The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 62-1585504

The Wildwood Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In its 2025 filing, it reported giving $26,500 through 14 grants to charitable organizations.

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee at a glance

In short: The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee gave $27K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Tennessee. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$26,500
+8.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+7.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,893
+0.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$524,402
-1.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Tennessee (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 500 First Avenue P7-Pfsc-03-Z, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 768-5892

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Charlevoix Cnty Community Foundat: $5KCharlevoix Cnty CommunityFoundat$5KCumberland Heights: $3KCumberland Heights$3KHollins University: $3KHollins University$3KCheekwood Botanical Gardens: $2KCheekwood Botanical Gardens$2KCommunity Foundation of Nashvile: $2KCommunity Foundation ofNashvile$2KGood Samaritan Family Services: $2KGood Samaritan Family Services$2KNashville Tree Foundation: $2KNashville Tree Foundation$2KPaul's Place at St Paul's: $2KPaul's Place at St Paul's$2KSaddle up: $2KSaddle up$2KThe Porch Writers' Collective: $2KThe Porch Writers' Collective$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Charlevoix Cnty Community Foundat ($5K). Together the top 10 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Tennessee (55%), Michigan (30%), Virginia (9%), and Florida (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

NashvilleCharlevoixEllsworthRoanokeEast JordanFranklinDel Ray BeachLexingtonDel Ray BeacgLouisvilleManchester

Is The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K12 grants2019 11 grants2020 10 grants2021 12 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $27K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Charlevoix Cnty Community Foundat East Jordan, MIBelvedere Club Scholarship Endowment$5,000
Cumberland Heights Nashville, TNMcDougall Family Endowment$2,500
Hollins University Roanoke, VAActive Conduct of Exempt Purpose$2,500
Cheekwood Botanical Gardens Nashville, TNThe Howe Garden Endowment Fund$2,000
Community Foundation of Nashvile Nashville, TNAlive Hospice Endowment Fund$2,000
Good Samaritan Family Services Ellsworth, MIIn Honor of Gayle Kroon$2,000
Nashville Tree Foundation Nashville, TNIn Memory of B. Brown & Noni Nielson$1,500
Paul's Place at St Paul's Del Ray Beach, FLAfter-School Program at School$1,500
Saddle up Nashville, TNIn Honor of Sarah Ingram & C Brown$1,500
The Porch Writers' Collective Nashville, TNActive Conduct of Exempt Purpose$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$524,402$27,720$35,603$26,50014$31,606$26,620$33,776
2024$532,285$37,460$33,971$24,50013$29,675$34,191$31,137
2023$528,796$23,737$33,782$25,80013$30,303$21,628$29,092
2022$538,841$19,854$35,208$26,80012$31,498$18,874$30,838
2021$554,195$22,405$29,945$21,80010$26,474$19,311$31,017
2020$561,735$23,910$31,131$24,50011—$17,627$25,699
2019$568,956$28,127$37,367$21,00012—$24,963$28,695

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for a university, family services, literary programming, urban forestry, and programs for children and youth with disabilities. Hollins University describes its mission as providing liberal arts education and selected graduate programs; Good Samaritan Family Services says it provides food, clothing, heating, and other assistance to people in need. The Porch Writers’ Collective says it connects writers and readers through classes and literary events, while Nashville Tree Foundation says it works to preserve and enhance Nashville’s urban forests. Saddle Up describes itself as serving children and youth with disabilities.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $26,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $5,000, with a median of $1,500.

Notable 2025 grants included $5,000 to Charlevoix County Community Foundation for the Belvedere Club Scholarship Endowment; $2,500 each to Cumberland Heights for the McDougall Family Endowment and Hollins University for the active conduct of exempt purpose; and $2,000 each to Cheekwood Botanical Gardens for the Howe Garden Endowment Fund, Community Foundation of Nashville for the Alive Hospice Endowment Fund, and Good Samaritan Family Services in honor of Gayle Kroon.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's only listed officer is PNC Bank John Alrutz, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank John Alrutz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $7K (2024) → $8K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank (2019–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank John Alrutz — Trustee: $8KPNC Bank John AlrutzTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to PNC Bank John Alrutz (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee

How much does The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee give each year?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee gave $27K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 13 grants.

What is The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's typical grant size?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,893, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee that year got $2K on average.

Where does The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee give grants?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee gives mostly in Tennessee: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (30%) and Virginia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashville, TN (8 grants).

Who are The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's largest grantees?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's largest 2025 grantees include Charlevoix Cnty Community Foundat ($5,000), Cumberland Heights ($2,500) and Hollins University ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee reported $524K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for a university, family services, literary programming, urban forestry, and programs for children and youth with disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's EIN?

The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1585504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Wildwood Foundation PNC Bank NA - Successor Trustee accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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