Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hermitage, PA EIN: 23-7950549

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr is a private foundation based in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Pennsylvania, including churches, social-service organizations, and arts and community organizations.

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr at a glance

In short: Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr gave $18K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,033
-4.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+11.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,803
-13.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$356,243
+1.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: One Fnb Blvd 3Rd Floor, Hermitage, PA 16148
Phone: (814) 532-3516

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

Who Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

YMCA of Oil City: $4KYMCA of Oil City$4KThe Salvation Army: $2KThe Salvation Army$2KGood Hope Lutheran Church: $2KGood Hope Lutheran Church$2KZion Lutheran Church: $2KZion Lutheran Church$2KSt Joseph Church: $2KSt Joseph Church$2KGrove Hill Cemetery: $2KGrove Hill Cemetery$2KFamily Service & Child: $2KFamily Service & Child$2KBelles Lettres Club: $2KBelles Lettres Club$2KOil Valley Center for the Arts: $1KOil Valley Center for the Arts$1KSugarcreek Station: $1KSugarcreek Station$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA of Oil City ($4K). Together the top 10 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Pennsylvania. The listed recipients were in Oil City and Franklin.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Oil CityFranklinClarionFryburgOakdalePittsburghState CollegeWashington

Is Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

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

  • 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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$30K11 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 11 grants2023 9 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2025) to $20K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA of Oil City Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$4,000
The Salvation Army Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$2,000
Good Hope Lutheran Church Oil City, PASupport$2,000
Zion Lutheran Church Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$2,000
St Joseph Church Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$1,500
Grove Hill Cemetery Oil City, PACharitable Donation$1,500
Family Service & Child Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$1,500
Belles Lettres Club Oil City, PASupport$1,500
Oil Valley Center for the Arts Oil City, PAThe At the Discretion of$1,033
Sugarcreek Station Franklin, PAThe At the Discretion of$1,000
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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$356,243$31,003$26,635$18,03310$21,326$27,654$18,715
2024$351,736$31,022$25,650$18,7869$21,972$27,806$18,085
2023$346,387$36,424$25,601$19,55711$22,576$33,400$16,640
2022$334,242$2,403$27,275$20,26810$23,958$1,165$17,762
2021$359,509$39,861$27,076$18,87810$23,227$36,012$20,347
2020$346,718$17,286$25,344$18,54211—$13,865$18,430

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $18,033 through 10 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $4,000, with a median of $1,500.

Among the largest grants were $4,000 to YMCA of Oil City; $2,000 each to The Salvation Army, Good Hope Lutheran Church, and Zion Lutheran Church; and $1,500 each to St Joseph Church, Grove Hill Cemetery, Family Service & Child, and Belles Lettres Club. The filing lists the purposes as “at the discretion of the” for several grants, “support” for Good Hope Lutheran Church and Belles Lettres Club, and “charitable donation” for Grove Hill Cemetery.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Robert W McFate as part-time co-trustee.

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr is led by Robert W. McFate, Part-Time Co-Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert W. McFate

    Part-Time Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Robert W McFate — Part-Time Co-Trustee: $1KRobert W McFatePart-Time Co-Trustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Robert W McFate (Part-Time Co-Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr

How much does Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr give each year?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr gave $18K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 9 grants.

What is Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's typical grant size?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,803, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr that year got $2K on average.

Where does Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr give grants?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oil City, PA (9 grants).

Does Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "The At the Discretion of" (7 grants).

Who are Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's largest grantees?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's largest 2025 grantees include YMCA of Oil City ($4,000), The Salvation Army ($2,000) and Good Hope Lutheran Church ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr reported $356K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr?

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

What is Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's EIN?

Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7950549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Walter J Lindquist Irr Co-Tr 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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