Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6316303

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $83K. Net investment income was $15K.

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust gave $83K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $83K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$83,068
+2356.2% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
+0.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$83,068
+2356.2% vs 2020
Median grant
$83,068
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Brentwood Meals-on-Wheels Inc: $83KBrentwood Meals-on-Wheels Inc$83K

The largest 2021 recipient was Brentwood Meals-on-Wheels Inc ($83K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

How Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $83K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $83K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brentwood Meals-on-Wheels Inc Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$83,068
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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
2021—$15,068$83,305$83,0681$83,080$14,560$5,364
2020$68,571$2,625$7,649$3,3821——$3,532
2019$73,730$17,553$7,333$3,6161—$14,093$3,439

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $237 (2021)

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

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $237PNC Bank N aTrustee$237

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $237, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust

How much does Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust give each year?

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust gave $83K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

Where does Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust operate?

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

How much is Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust's EIN?

Thelma Taylor Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6316303. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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