WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $8,416
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- Average grant
- $8,416
- Median grant
- $8,416
- 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 WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was St Stephen's Church ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation 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
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Church Pittsburgh, PA | General Support | $8,416 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2 | $15,684 | $8,416 | 1 | $15,652 | $295 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $295 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Donald M Gavett PNC Bank
Corporate Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda C. Roemer
Distribution Cmte. Member
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William F. Roemer
Distribution Cmte. Member
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation
How much does WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation give each year?
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation operate?
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
How much is WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $295 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation's EIN?
WF and LC Roemer Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6636816. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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