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    5. Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust

    Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust

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    PITTSBURGH, PA4127628660EIN: 25-60236173 filings on record

    About Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust

    The Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust directs all of its recorded giving to a single local intermediary, the United Way of Allegheny County, indicating a preference for supporting broad community needs through a community funder rather than funding direct-service charities. Grants appear intended as general/financial support for local human service infrastructure and collective community benefit in the Pittsburgh area. The foundation is highly locally focused and uses an intermediary to reach multiple social service causes in the region.

    Focus Areas

    General operating and unrestricted support for United Way of Allegheny CountyCommunity-wide funding for human services in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)Support for coordinated local social service infrastructure and resource allocation

    Giving Approach

    Highly concentrated: all recorded dollars went to a single regional intermediary (United Way) across multiple grants, suggesting a strategy of funding through a central community funder rather than many individual nonprofits.

    Funding Style

    direct financial assistancegrantmaking (financial support)unrestricted financial support

    About Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust

    The Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust centers its recorded giving on one local intermediary: the United Way of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh. That pattern points to a grantmaker that supports community-wide human services through coordinated local funding rather than direct grants to a wide array of separate nonprofits. Across the recent grants on file, the trust also backed Pittsburgh-area hospitals and service organizations, including UPMC Mercy, West Penn Hospital Foundation, Passavant Hospital Foundation, and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The repeated recipient list suggests a stable set of local institutions rather than a rotating roster of grantees. Its grants are generally modest and unrestricted in tone, with many awards labeled simply “to provide financial.” That wording appears across recipients in health care, social services, and emergency assistance, which aligns with the trust’s use of a community intermediary and its support for organizations that serve broad public needs in Allegheny County. The recorded activity is concentrated in Pennsylvania, especially the Pittsburgh area, with a smaller number of grants reaching a few organizations outside the state.

    What Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust Funds

    A clear thread in the trust’s giving is support for local human-service infrastructure. In 2025, it gave $15,757 to United Way of Allegheny County for financial support, continuing a multi-year relationship with the region’s main community funder. Health care also appears prominently. The trust granted $9,691 to UPMC Mercy in 2024, and it made repeated awards to West Penn Hospital Foundation, Passavant Hospital Foundation, and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh across 2023 through 2025. Beyond health systems, the trust supported community-serving organizations such as The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh, Kingsley Association, Blind & Vision Rehabilitation, and Lutheran Svc Society of W PA. It also made smaller grants to the American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, showing a broad human-services orientation rather than a single program niche.

    How Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust Gives

    Typical awards are small: the p25 grant size is $4,143, the median is $4,780, and the p75 is $8,375. The recorded grant list shows repeated awards to the same organizations across multiple years, especially between 2023, 2024, and 2025, which indicates ongoing support rather than one-time giving. The trust does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its grant language is consistently general and financial in nature, with no application process stated in the data.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $259K

    Total Assets

    $1.5M

    Total Revenue

    $79K

    Total Expenses

    $100K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $4K and $8K, with a median of $5K.

    25th Percentile

    $4K

    Median

    $5K

    75th Percentile

    $8K

    Geographic Reach

    Regional4 states funded

    About 77% of grants go to recipients in PA.

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    Notable grantees: United Way of Allegheny County

    Topics

    financial assistancecash grantsgeneral financial support

    Where Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust Makes Grants

    Grantmaking is highly localized in the Pittsburgh area. Pittsburgh, PA appears repeatedly across the recipient list, alongside Homestead, Gibsonia, and Allegheny County intermediaries and service organizations. Pennsylvania receives 77% of the grants, making it the dominant giving state, while all recorded grants go to U.S. recipients. Outside Pennsylvania, the trust’s grants reach a small number of organizations in Washington, DC, St. Louis, and West Nyack, but the center of gravity remains local.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust

    What kind of organizations does Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust support?

    It supports human-services and community-serving organizations, with recorded grants to a local United Way intermediary, Pittsburgh hospitals, a children’s institute, a blindness and vision rehabilitation group, and other service organizations. The grant language is generally financial support rather than project-specific funding.

    Does Edward E Rieck Charitable Trust give through an intermediary?

    Yes. The most prominent recurring recipient is United Way of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh, which received grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025. That pattern suggests the trust uses a community funder to support broad local needs.

    What is the typical grant size?

    The typical grant is modest: the 25th percentile is $4,143, the median is $4,780, and the 75th percentile is $8,375. Recent awards also include larger grants such as $19,122 and $17,046 to United Way of Allegheny County.

    Where does the trust give most often?

    Pennsylvania is the main state of focus, with 77% of grants going to recipients in PA. The recipient list is heavily Pittsburgh-centered, including multiple awards to organizations in Pittsburgh and nearby Allegheny County communities.

    Are grants recurring or mostly one-time?

    The grant record shows recurring support to several organizations across multiple years. United Way of Allegheny County appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and several Pittsburgh-area hospitals and service organizations also receive repeated awards over that same period.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTYPITTSBURGH, PA$15,7572025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    UPMC MERCYPITTSBURGH, PA$7,8792025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$7,8792025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$7,8792025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$7,8792025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PAPITTSBURGH, PA$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE SALVATION ARMYWEST NYACK, NY$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATIONHOMESTEAD, PA$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNODST LOUIS, MO$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    ST BARNABAS NURSING HOMEGIBSONIA, PA$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DC$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$3,9392025TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTYPITTSBURGH, PA$17,0462024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    UPMC MERCYPITTSBURGH, PA$9,6912024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$8,3752024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$8,3752024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$8,3752024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    ST BARNABAS INCGIBSONIA, PA$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE SALVATION ARMYWEST NYACK, NY$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PAPITTSBURGH, PA$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATIONHOMESTEAD, PA$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNODST LOUIS, MO$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DC$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$4,1432024TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTYPITTSBURGH, PA$19,1222023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    UPMC MERCYPITTSBURGH, PA$9,5612023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$9,5612023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$9,5612023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$9,5612023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNODST LOUIS, MO$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE SALVATION ARMYWEST NYACK, NY$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    ST BARNABAS INCGIBSONIA, PA$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PAPITTSBURGH, PA$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PA$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DC$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATIONHOMESTEAD, PA$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATIONPITTSBURGH, PA$4,7802023TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

    $15,757
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UPMC MERCY

    $7,879
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

    $7,879
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $7,879
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $7,879
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PA

    $3,939
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE SALVATION ARMY

    $3,939
    WEST NYACK, NY2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATION

    $3,939
    HOMESTEAD, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD

    $3,939
    ST LOUIS, MO2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    ST BARNABAS NURSING HOME

    $3,939
    GIBSONIA, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    AMERICAN RED CROSS

    $3,939
    WASHINGTON, DC2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATION

    $3,939
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH

    $3,939
    PITTSBURGH, PA2025

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

    $17,046
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UPMC MERCY

    $9,691
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $8,375
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

    $8,375
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $8,375
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    ST BARNABAS INC

    $4,143
    GIBSONIA, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE SALVATION ARMY

    $4,143
    WEST NYACK, NY2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PA

    $4,143
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATION

    $4,143
    HOMESTEAD, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH

    $4,143
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD

    $4,143
    ST LOUIS, MO2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    AMERICAN RED CROSS

    $4,143
    WASHINGTON, DC2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATION

    $4,143
    PITTSBURGH, PA2024

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UNITED WAY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

    $19,122
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    UPMC MERCY

    $9,561
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    PASSAVANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $9,561
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    WEST PENN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $9,561
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

    $9,561
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD

    $4,780
    ST LOUIS, MO2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE SALVATION ARMY

    $4,780
    WEST NYACK, NY2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    ST BARNABAS INC

    $4,780
    GIBSONIA, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    LUTHERAN SVC SOCIETY OF W PA

    $4,780
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    THE CHILDRENS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH

    $4,780
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    AMERICAN RED CROSS

    $4,780
    WASHINGTON, DC2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    BLIND & VISION REHABILITATION

    $4,780
    HOMESTEAD, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL

    KINGSLEY ASSOCIATION

    $4,780
    PITTSBURGH, PA2023

    TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL