Funding search · EIN 256025151 · Pittsburgh, PA

Brooks Charles for Charities

Name: Brooks Charles for Charities 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.

79
grants reported: $2.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $24,707
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.

Power4 grants · $502,169
The Salvation Army4 grants · $335,154
First Presbyterian Church4 grants · $293,330
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh4 grants · $209,119
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary4 grants · $209,119
Boy Scouts of America4 grants · $207,155
Upmc Mercy4 grants · $206,083
Upmc Presbyterian3 grants · $129,632
Passavant Hospital Foundation4 grants · $126,034
Magee-Womens Hospital4 grants · $126,034

Giving over time

$1.1M

2022

$607,388

2023

$579,893

2024

$550,269

2025

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

$191,712
Power · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$128,165
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$127,951
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2022
General support
$111,984
First Presbyterian Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$108,661
Power · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$103,352
Power · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$98,444
Power · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$79,835
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$79,835
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$79,085
Boy Scouts of America · Greensburg, PA · 2022
General support
$72,522
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2023
General support
$68,979
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2024
General support
$65,702
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2025
General support
$63,472
First Presbyterian Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$60,371
First Presbyterian Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$57,503
First Presbyterian Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$48,116
Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$48,116
Passavant Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$45,372
Upmc Presbyterian · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General operating
$45,250
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$45,250
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$44,825
Boy Scouts of America · Greensburg, PA · 2023
General support
$43,155
Upmc Presbyterian · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
$43,039
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$43,039
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$42,635
Boy Scouts of America · Greensburg, PA · 2024
General support
$41,105
Upmc Presbyterian · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$40,995
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$40,995
Ymca of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$40,610
Boy Scouts of America · Greensburg, PA · 2025
General support
$32,041
Western Pa School for the Deaf · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$27,272
Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$27,272
Passavant Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$27,272
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$25,939
Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,939
Passavant Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,939
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$24,707
Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$24,707
Passavant Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$24,707
Upmc Mercy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$18,161
Western Pa School for the Deaf · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$17,274
Western Pa School for the Deaf · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$16,453
Western Pa School for the Deaf · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$16,181
Laghey Church · 2022
General support
$16,074
Chatham University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
Children'S Hospital of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
Family Resources · Mars, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
Ligonier Camp & Conference Ctr · Ligonier, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
St Barnabas Charitable Fdn · Gibsonia, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$16,074
Western Pa School for Blind Children · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$10,904
Laghey Church · 2024
General support
$9,171
Laghey Church · 2023
General support
$9,111
Chatham University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
Children'S Hospital of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
Family Resources · Mars, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
Ligonier Camp & Conference Ctr · Ligonier, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
St Barnabas Charitable Fdn · Gibsonia, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$9,111
Western Pa School for Blind Children · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$8,666
Chatham University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
Children'S Hospital of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
Family Resources · Mars, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
Ligonier Camp & Conference Ctr · Ligonier, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
St Barnabas Charitable Fdn · Gibsonia, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$8,666
Western Pa School for Blind Children · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$8,309
Laghey Church · 2025
General support
$8,254
Chatham University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
Children'S Hospital of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
Family Resources · Mars, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
Goodwill Industries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
Ligonier Camp & Conference Ctr · Ligonier, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
St Barnabas Charitable Fdn · Gibsonia, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$8,254
Western Pa School for Blind Children · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support

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