Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Grants are awarded to organizations providing year-round programming, direct services, and addressing community needs.”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Ineligible applications include those for general operating costs, pilot programs, and multi-year commitments.
  • Not eligible: General Operating Costs
  • Not eligible: Pilot or new programmingEvent, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry feesMulti-year commitmentsFor-profit organizations.
  • Not eligible: Individuals or private foundationsFraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations.
  • Not eligible: Capital expenses or capital campaigns.
  • Not eligible: The PNC Foundation and PNC Bank, NA will not provide support for organizations that discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status.

Overview

The Senator Maurice and Florence Lipscher Charitable Fund supports impactful projects in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Grants are awarded to organizations providing year-round programming, direct services, and addressing community needs. Eligible projects must demonstrate measurable outcomes and sustainability, involving collaboration with other entities. Ineligible applications include those for general operating costs, pilot programs, and multi-year commitments. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and at least three years of operation to apply.

The Senator Maurice and Florence Lipscher Charitable Fund makes grants primarily in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.

Eligibility

Does your organization have the necessary public charity status (tax-exempt under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code)?

Ineligibility

Our Committee generally does not support:General Operating CostsPilot or new programmingEvent, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry feesMulti-year commitmentsFor-profit organizationsIndividuals or private foundationsFraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizationsCapital expenses or capital campaignsThe PNC Foundation and PNC Bank, NA will not provide support for organizations that discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status.

What Senator Maurice & Florence Lipscher Char actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
10
Total given
$179K
Median grant
$15K
Range
$4,800–$50K
  • By dollars: Ohio 95%, Pennsylvania 3%, Virginia 3%. Top recipient cities: Youngstown, OH; Canfield, OH; Pittsburgh, PA.
  • 40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Youngstown Area Jewish Fed · Youngstown, OH

    $50K

  • Congregation Rodef Sholom · Youngstown, OH

    $30K

  • Boys Girls Club of Youngstown · Youngstown, OH

    $25K

  • Autism Society of Mahoning Valley · Canfield, OH

    $23K

  • Akiva Academy · Youngstown, OH

    $20K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Youth programs
  • Healthcare

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