Funding search · EIN 256409505 · Pittsburgh, PA

Benjamin & Fannie Applestein Char Trust

Name: Benjamin & Fannie Applestein Char Trust grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

52
grants reported: $172,077
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,966
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Tree of Life Sisterhood4 grants · $15,209
Tree of Life Congregation4 grants · $14,079
Shadyside Hospital Foundation4 grants · $13,667
Upmc Mercy4 grants · $12,967
Goodwill Industries4 grants · $12,949
Adat Shalom B'Nai Israel Congregation4 grants · $12,949
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh4 grants · $12,949
Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged4 grants · $12,949
Rodef Shalom Congregation4 grants · $11,819
Presbyterian University Hospital3 grants · $11,017

Giving over time

$60,206

2022

$40,830

2023

$36,461

2024

$34,580

2025

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

$5,948
Presbyterian University Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$5,650
Tree of Life Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$5,226
Tree of Life Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$4,526
Pittsburgh Symphony Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,526
Shadyside Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,526
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Adat Shalom B'Nai Israel Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Hadassah the Woman Zionist · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$4,520
Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$4,520
Tree of Life Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$3,508
Shadyside Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$3,390
Rodef Shalom Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$2,970
Pittsburgh Symphony Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,970
Shadyside Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,970
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Adat Shalom B'Nai Israel Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Hadassah the Woman Zionist · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$2,966
Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Presbyterian University Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Rodef Shalom Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,966
Tree of Life Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$2,807
Pittsburgh Symphony Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,807
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Adat Shalom B'Nai Israel Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Hadassah the Woman Zionist · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$2,804
Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Rodef Shalom Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Tree of Life Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,804
Tree of Life Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$2,664
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,663
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,663
Shadyside Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Adat Shalom B'Nai Israel Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Hadassah the Womens Zionist Organization · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$2,659
Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
National Council of Jewish Women Incorpo · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Rodef Shalom Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Tree of Life Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Tree of Life Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,659
Upmc Presbyterian · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$2,103
Presbyterian University Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support

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