William H Ritter
William H Ritter is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $389K. Net investment income was $190K.
William H Ritter at a glance
In short: William H Ritter gave $389K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $389K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $389,325
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $389,325
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $389,325
- Total assets
- $6,998,991
- -3.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (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 H Ritter funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shriners Hospital for Children ($389K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How William H Ritter gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $367K (2019) to $435K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $389K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FL | General Support | $389,325 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,998,991 | $254,766 | $475,952 | $389,325 | 1 | $403,393 | $190,119 | $440,908 |
| 2024 | $7,220,453 | $667,616 | $455,770 | $368,466 | 1 | $382,082 | $606,581 | $402,941 |
| 2023 | $7,005,447 | $615,945 | $464,783 | $383,705 | 1 | $387,000 | $534,203 | $371,761 |
| 2022 | $6,848,783 | $177,042 | $523,288 | $434,508 | 1 | $437,814 | $109,703 | $387,011 |
| 2021 | $7,195,584 | $511,572 | $462,278 | $368,366 | 1 | $371,836 | $429,753 | $437,980 |
| 2020 | $7,146,848 | $558,747 | $454,155 | $373,443 | 1 | — | $476,645 | $371,352 |
| 2019 | $7,048,719 | $484,821 | $461,271 | $366,728 | 1 | — | $403,912 | $376,670 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William H Ritter reported a distributable amount of $441K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William H Ritter's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$70K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank (2019–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $70K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about William H Ritter
How much does William H Ritter give each year?
William H Ritter gave $389K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $368K across 1 grant.
How large is William H Ritter?
William H Ritter reported $7.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $403K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $441K (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 H Ritter?
William H Ritter is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $7.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does William H Ritter operate?
William H Ritter has awarded grants in Florida.
What is William H Ritter's EIN?
William H Ritter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6018818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
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