Philip and Patricia Muck Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 38-7097514 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$33.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $29,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE PHILIP AND PATRICIA MUCK CHAR F |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1158, WEXFORD PA 150901158 |
| Phone | 4122610779 |
| Form and materials | THERE ARE NO REQUIRED FORMAL FORMS BUT MUST SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF GRANT AND TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON AWARDS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio University Foundation | Athens, OH | Philip F. & patricia S. | $652,500 |
| Holy Family Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | Nazareth prep high school | $175,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Council of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | West mifflin complex | $80,000 |
| Abiding Missions | Pittsburgh, PA | New community chaplain & | $65,000 |
| Pawsperity | Kansas City, MO | General | $50,000 |
| Tech25 | Pittsburgh, PA | Pennsylvania's creative | $50,000 |
| Covenant House of Alaska | Anchorage, AK | Youth transitioning out of | $40,000 |
| Glade Run Foundation | Zelienople, PA | Summer adventure program & | $30,000 |
| American Whitewater | Springfield, OR | Mid-Atlantic region | $29,000 |
| Cultivate Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | New roots program | $25,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | Tigrayan & ukrainian | $24,000 |
| Innovatepgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Enterprise development | $20,000 |
| York Street Project | Jersey City, NJ | The nurturing place for | $20,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | The young leaders program | $20,000 |
| Trail Pittsburgh | Wexford, PA | Alameda project trail fund | $15,000 |
| The Lighthouse Foundation | Bakerstown, PA | Holiday meals, general | $15,000 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | Student stipends & | $15,000 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expressions | Philadelphia, PA | General | $15,000 |
| Class | Pittsburgh, PA | General & support of | $15,000 |
| Crisis Center North | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $15,000 |
| St John Neumann Catholic High School | Naples, FL | Hvac replacement | $15,000 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Mission & School | Thoreau, NM | General | $15,000 |
| St Mary Magdalene Parish Ministry Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Food cooling units | $10,000 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | Summer programs | $10,000 |
| Young Writer's Project | Burlington, VT | General | $10,000 |
| League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General program support | $10,000 |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Merrifield, VA | Behaza seminary, madagascar | $10,000 |
| Worthington Resource Pantry | Columbus, OH | New location support | $10,000 |
| 180 Degrees Empowerment Center Inc | Uniontown, PA | Wels program | $10,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Funding support for tpusa | $10,000 |
| Addison Central Teens | Middlebury, VT | General mission & support | $9,000 |
| 88Bikes Foundation | Seattle, WA | Purchase of 100 bikes | $8,800 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | New York, NY | Constitutional rights | $5,000 |
| Worthington Schools | Worthington, OH | Rox program | $2,600 |
| Dry Bones Ministries | Volant, PA | Camp & retreat center | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,507,400 | 35 |
| 2024 | $1,424,000 | 40 |
| 2023 | $1,420,300 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631219349100023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-7097514
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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