Honkus-Zollinger Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 20-6056639 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$111K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
23% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $12,000 |
| Humane Animal Rescue | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Upmc Children's Hospital Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $6,500 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Chicago, IL | General purposes | $6,000 |
| Pediatric Victory Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General purposes | $5,500 |
| City of Burrell | Lower Burrell, PA | General purposes | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Parentis Foundation | Laguna Hills, CA | General purposes | $5,000 |
| The Knead Community Cafe | New Kensington, PA | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $4,000 |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purposes | $3,500 |
| Diocese of Greensburg | Donegal, PA | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Fairfield Township Fire Company | New Florence, PA | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Phipps Conservatory | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Pine Richland Unified Booster Organization | Gibsonia, PA | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Quaker Valley Wrestling Association | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Panthers for Quality Foundation | Mckees Rocks, PA | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Burrell Education Foundation | Lower Burrell, PA | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Fort Ligonier | Ligonier, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Children's Aid Home Programs of Somerset County | Somerset, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Children's Aid Society Foundation | Somerset, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Chestnut Ridge Community Center | Ligonier, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Kiskiminetas Watershed Association | Leechburg, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Ligonier Valley Historical Society | Laughlintown, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Ligonier Valley YMCA | Ligonier, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Officer Brian Shaw Memorial Scholarship Fund | Lower Burrell, PA | General purposes | $2,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Union Cemetary of Greensburg | Pittsburgh, PA | General purposes | $1,000 |
| West Jefferson Hills School District | Jefferson Hills, PA | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Rotary Club of Ligonier Charitable Foundation | Ligonier, PA | General purposes | $750 |
| Als United Greater New York | New York, NY | General purposes | $500 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | General purposes | $500 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | General purposes | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $111,250 | 34 |
| 2023 | $111,750 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523089349100622
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6056639
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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