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Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw is a private co-operative based in PITTSBURGH, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Mellon Bank Na. It holds total assets of $2.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.8M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania. According to available records, Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw has made 15 grants totaling $430K, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $100K and $110K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $50K, with an average award of $29K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA.
Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw has distributed a total of $430K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $29K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $50K.
Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ernestine B Cairns Trust Uw is headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bny Mellon N A | TRUSTEE | $25K | $0 | $25K |
Total Giving
$125K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$100K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$85K
Distribution Amount
$103K
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$430K
Average Grant
$29K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curtis InstituteSCHOLARSHIP | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Academy Of Vocal ArtsSCHOLARSHIP | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| The University Of The ArtsSCHOLARSHIP | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Settlement Music SchoolSCHOLARSHIP | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2022 |