WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Indiana, PA EIN: 25-6052312

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw is a private foundation, based in Indiana, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $87K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $700. Net investment income was $6K.

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw at a glance

In short: WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw gave $700 across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $140), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$700
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$140
Median grant
$140
Total assets
$86,911
+3.9% vs 2024
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.

Who WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Saint Vincent College: $140Saint Vincent College$140Seton Hill University: $140Seton Hill University$140University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg: $140University of Pittsburgh atGreensburg$140Westmoreland County Community College: $140Westmoreland County CommunityCollege$140

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Vincent College ($140). Together the top 4 received $560.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($140), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (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

GreensburgLatrobeYoungwoodNew Kensington

How WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 64% 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$200$400$600$8000 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 5 grants2025

In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $700.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$140
Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PAScholarship Fund$140
Seton Hill University Greensburg, PAScholarship Fund$140
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg Greensburg, PAScholarship Fund$140
Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PAScholarship Fund$140
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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$86,911$7,732$4,525$7005$2,962$6,232$4,653
2024$83,666$2,946$7,935——$3,524$1,435$4,221
2023$85,818$2,477$4,971——$1,816$960$4,113
2022$88,318$4,775$2,775——$1,250$3,274$4,062
2021$86,331$9,568$3,341———$4,671$4,747
2020$80,104$2,143$3,240———$2,893$4,194

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's only listed officer is First Commonwealth Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • First Commonwealth Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $3K (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

First Commonwealth Trust Company — Trustee: $3KFirst Commonwealth…Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to First Commonwealth Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw

How much does WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw give each year?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw gave $700 across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's typical grant size?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $140, and its average grant was $140, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw give grants?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw 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 Greensburg, PA (2 grants).

Does WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Fund" (5 grants).

Who are WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's largest grantees?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Saint Vincent College ($140), Seton Hill University ($140) and University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg ($140), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($140), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw reported $87K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (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 WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's EIN?

WS Lane Char Tr Scholarship Fund Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6052312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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 November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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