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A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation is a private trust based in PITTSBURGH, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. The principal officer is Pnc Bank Na Ttee. It holds total assets of $2.9M. Annual income is reported at $981K. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $2.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Ohio. According to available records, A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $681K, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $123K in 2021 to $547K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $542 to $102K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$46K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH.
A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation has distributed a total of $681K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $542 to $102K.
A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
A Oren Merkle And Ruth C Merkle Foundation is headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pnc Bank Na | TRUSTEE | $38K | $0 | $38K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$681K
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$27K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Wesleyan UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Delaware, OH | $102K | 2023 |
| Baldwin Wallace CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Berea, OH | $102K | 2023 |
| Wesleyan VillageGENERAL SUPPORT | Elyria, OH | $27K | 2023 |
| Magnificat High SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Rocky River, OH | $27K | 2023 |
| Muskingum UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | New Concord, OH | $14K | 2023 |
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
LIGONIER, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA