Velma Moore TW Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 90-0052174

Velma Moore TW Charities is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $286K.

Velma Moore TW Charities at a glance

In short: Velma Moore TW Charities gave $288K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $58K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$288,340
+1.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$57,668
+1.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$57,668
Total assets
$5,767,600
-0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Velma Moore TW Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army: $58KThe Salvation Army$58KDiocese of Northwestern PA: $58KDiocese of Northwestern PA$58KYMCA Corry Chapter: $58KYMCA Corry Chapter$58KErie Community Foundation for: $58KErie Community Foundation for$58KEmmanuel Episcopal Church: $58KEmmanuel Episcopal Church$58K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Salvation Army ($58K). Together the top 5 received $288K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

<$50K25$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

CorryErieWest Nyack

How Velma Moore TW Charities gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $284K (2024) to $332K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $288K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYGeneral Support$57,668
Diocese of Northwestern PA Erie, PAGeneral Support$57,668
YMCA Corry Chapter Corry, PAGeneral Support$57,668
Erie Community Foundation for Erie, PAGeneral Support$57,668
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Corry, PAGeneral Support$57,668
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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$5,767,600$342,008$364,347$288,3405$301,097$285,649$326,470
2024$5,791,250$367,103$350,059$284,4105$296,359$306,777$300,286
2023$5,774,698$91,512$406,797$332,3155$335,204$90,977$287,302
2022$6,090,388$572,873$397,387$313,3655$316,595$496,605$335,542
2021$5,916,118$553,238$383,114$301,9955—$479,667$319,435

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Velma Moore TW Charities reported a distributable amount of $326K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Velma Moore TW Charities's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $62K (2021) → $64K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 NA — Trustee: $64KPNC Bank NATrustee$64K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $64K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Velma Moore TW Charities

How much does Velma Moore TW Charities give each year?

Velma Moore TW Charities gave $288K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $284K across 5 grants.

What is Velma Moore TW Charities's typical grant size?

Velma Moore TW Charities's median grant in 2025 was $57,668, and its average grant was $57,668, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Velma Moore TW Charities give grants?

Velma Moore TW Charities gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Erie, PA (2 grants) and Corry, PA (2 grants).

Does Velma Moore TW Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Velma Moore TW Charities's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Velma Moore TW Charities's largest grantees?

Velma Moore TW Charities's largest 2025 grantees include The Salvation Army ($57,668), Diocese of Northwestern PA ($57,668) and YMCA Corry Chapter ($57,668), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Velma Moore TW Charities?

Velma Moore TW Charities reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $301K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $326K (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 is Velma Moore TW Charities's EIN?

Velma Moore TW Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0052174. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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