Waldorf Schools of North America
Waldorf Schools of North America is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Established in 1991, the organization operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity dedicated to supporting Waldorf education and related initiatives across North America.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
+8.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$209K
+2.6% YoY
Grant Count
18
-21.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+31.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation focuses on education and health, with particular emphasis on supporting Waldorf schools and educational institutions. Primary funding areas include general operating expenses for educational organizations and health-related initiatives.
Grantmaking
The foundation primarily awards grants for general operating support.
Grant Range
$10,998
Average Grant
$10,998
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation provides funding to organizations across the United States, including locations in:
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Illinois
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- New Hampshire
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Texas
- Vermont
- Wisconsin
Specific cities funded include Altadena, Baltimore, Bethesda, and Boulder, among others.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2023):
- Total assets: $1,866,335
- Total revenues: $272,446
- Total expenses: $246,204
- Investment income and dividends: $76,470
- Expense ratio: 90.4%
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $1.9 million (representing a 2.6% increase from previous year)
- Annual grants awarded: $204,000 across 23 grants
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,031,825 | $1,866,335 | $1,830,753 |
| Revenue | $423,607 | $272,446 | $167,023 |
| Expenses | $263,663 | $246,204 | $264,405 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $228,948 | $220,089 | $233,700 |
| Net Investment Income | $393,814 | $247,346 | $140,581 |
| Distributable Amount | $211,871 | $194,795 | $189,646 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
96 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Trustee:
- BNY Mellon N.A. serves as trustee, receiving compensation of $39,036 for one hour of work per week
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNY MELLON N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $48,057 |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 185 Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0185
Phone: (914) 289-3037
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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