William Almstedt Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 61-6040019

William Almstedt Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $817K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $34K.

William Almstedt Foundation at a glance

In short: William Almstedt Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$39,902
-2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,980
-2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,000
Total assets
$817,186
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% 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 William Almstedt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

The Episcopal Church Home: $10KThe Episcopal Church Home$10KHome of the Innocents: $9KHome of the Innocents$9KChildrens Hospital Foundation: $9KChildrens Hospital Foundation$9KMetro United Way Inc: $9KMetro United Way Inc$9KAmerican Red Cross: $3KAmerican Red Cross$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Episcopal Church Home ($10K). Together the top 5 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Louisville

How William Almstedt Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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$20K$40K$60K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2025) to $46K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Episcopal Church Home Louisville, KYGeneral Support$10,000
Home of the Innocents Louisville, KYGeneral Support$9,000
Childrens Hospital Foundation Louisville, KYGeneral Support$9,000
Metro United Way Inc Louisville, KYGeneral Support$8,902
American Red Cross Louisville, KYGeneral Support$3,000
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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$817,186$41,124$52,530$39,9025$44,504$33,970$47,764
2024$828,613$44,585$51,604$41,1035$45,261$37,731$44,060
2023$836,088$-7,597$57,138$46,2705$47,306$11,377$42,139
2022$900,742$71,564$76,624$44,8815$47,225$50,232$48,614
2021$907,244$301,787$41,377$40,4645—$301,162$44,914

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William Almstedt Foundation reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William Almstedt Foundation's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2023) → $12K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2021–2022) — Trustee

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 N a — Trustee: $12KPNC Bank N aTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about William Almstedt Foundation

How much does William Almstedt Foundation give each year?

William Almstedt Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 5 grants.

What is William Almstedt Foundation's typical grant size?

William Almstedt Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $7,980, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does William Almstedt Foundation give grants?

William Almstedt Foundation gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (5 grants).

Does William Almstedt Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of William Almstedt Foundation'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 William Almstedt Foundation's largest grantees?

William Almstedt Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Episcopal Church Home ($10,000), Home of the Innocents ($9,000) and Childrens Hospital Foundation ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is William Almstedt Foundation?

William Almstedt Foundation reported $817K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (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 William Almstedt Foundation's EIN?

William Almstedt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6040019. 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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