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Pfau Charitable Foundation: 50 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Pfau Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, paid 50 grants to organizations totaling $1,557,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 8, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Greater Cincinnati FDN in Cincinnati, OH for support power of place.
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- EIN
- 311411794
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Assets
- $32,358,081
- Grants paid
- $1,557,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2026, IRS object ID 202621289349102737. It reported $1,557,500 in grants paid; 50 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Cincinnati FDN | Cincinnati, OH | Support power of place | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crayons To Computers Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethany House Services Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Housing and shelter | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Inst of Fine Arts | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Youth Collaborative | Cincinnati, OH | Support mentoring programs | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Comprehensive Community Child Care | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mindpeace | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Starfire Council of Greater Cincinnati I | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1N5 | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Eye Institute | Blue Ash, OH | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visu | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freestore Foodbank | Cincinnati, OH | Support of power pack | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Learning Grove Inc | Covington, KY | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stepping Stones Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Investments in drex campus, | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Springer School and Center | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Education | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emergency Shelters of Northern Kentucky Inc | Covington, KY | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citylink Center | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Found Village | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Youth development | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio Justice & Policy Center | Cincinnati, OH | Support legal clinics | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | Support it training | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | Support casa university | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pointarc of Northern Kentucky Inc | Covington, KY | Dr anthony & geraldine | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bawac Inc | Florence, KY | General support | Employment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| From Fatherless To Fearless | Blue Ash, OH | General support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Little free libraries | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Kentucky University Salmon P Chase College of Law | Highland Heights, KY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio River Foundation | Blue Ash, OH | General support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peaslee Neighborhood Center Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Support arts and music | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strategies To End Homelessness | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | Cincinnati, OH | Support diaper distribution | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teach for America Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Support educational | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Addiction Treatment Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Diabetes Association Inc | Arlington, VA | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forever Kings Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inspiration Studios Inc | Hamilton, OH | General support | Employment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| La Soupe Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Support rescue, transform, | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Society To Prevent Blindness | Chicago, IL | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Buffalo, NY | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upspring | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Youth development | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welcome House of Northern Kentucky Inc | Covington, KY | General support | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women Helping Women | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Give Like A Mother | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tikkun Farm Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Museum Association | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parachutes Special Advocates for Children of Butler County | Hamilton, OH | Support of be a child's | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| America S River Roots Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| RZP Foundation Inc | Morrow, OH | General support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 26, 2025, IRS object ID 202521169349100737. It reported $1,462,000 in grants paid; 55 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Diocesan Catholic Children's Homeinc | Fort Mitchell, KY | Residential | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Tennessee Foundation | Knowville, TN | General operating | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Museum Association | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $42,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Cincinnati, OH | Beyond the classroom | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough Cincinnati Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Bring breakthrough summer | Community improvement and capacity building | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CNTRL Clinic Behavioral Health | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Home of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Support family wellness | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park | Cincinnati, OH | Summer camp inclusion | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Nurturing Center of Kentucky | Florence, KY | Kids on the block child | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Promoting positive life | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Visionaries and Voices | Cincinnati, OH | Teaching artist program | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA of Greater Cincinnati Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Springer School and Center | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Education | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Autism Connections | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Center for Autism | Cincinnati, OH | Support the sensory | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Works Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Early matters quarterly | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glad House | Cincinnati, OH | Support the champs | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services | Cincinnati, OH | Gcbhs school based services | Mental health and crisis intervention | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lighthouse Youth Services Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio Valley Voices Inc | Loveland, OH | General support | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | Casa university | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Redwood School & Rehabilitation Center Inc | Fort Mitchell, KY | General support | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Maria Community Services | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sjo Kids Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Law Center | Covington, KY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Union Bethel | Cincinnati, OH | Support cincinnati scholar | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Urban Promise Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Focus On Youth | West Chester TWP, OH | Support of behavioral | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Support pbs kids 24-7 | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ion Center for Violence | Covington, KY | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Optim-All Services Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Talbert House | Cincinnati, OH | Support passages | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Support success by six | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Fairmount | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | Cincinnati, OH | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Contemporary Arts Center | Cincinnati, OH | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Epilepsy Alliance Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | Support counseling program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everybody Is Litt Academy | Forest Park, OH | General operating | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Health Care Access Now | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| May We Help | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton Living Water Ministry | Cincinnati, OH | Support building success | Religion-related | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ciseto Support Cise Education | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Found House Interfaith Housing | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Ohio Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Cincinnati, OH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care Closet | Lancaster, OH | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa for Clermont Kids | Batavia, OH | General operating | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Churches Active in Northside | Cincinnati, OH | Earn & learn summer emp | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dearborn County Clearinghouse | Lawrenceburg, IN | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Luke 5 Adventures Inc | Mason, OH | General operating | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Francis Seraph Ministries | Cincinnati, OH | Support cooking for | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Wildlife Corridor Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jewish Vocational Service | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $375,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $255,000 |
| Education | $250,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $165,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $110,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 |
| Health care | $95,000 |
| Employment | $75,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $2,469,500 |
| Kentucky | $345,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $55,000 |
| New York | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | $50,000 |
| Virginia | $20,000 |
| Illinois | $20,000 |
| Indiana | $10,000 |
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Updated May 8, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.