R P Simmons Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySewickley, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6277068 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$8.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $50,000.
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
40% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Pittsburgh, PA | General charitable purpose | $1,000,000 |
| United Way Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | General charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| Neighborhood Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | General charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Angelus Academy | Springfield, VA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Extra Mile Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Sewickley Valley YMCA | Sewickley, PA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Sewickley Valley Community Fund | Sewickley, PA | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Pittsburgh, PA | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach Symphony | Palm Beach, FL | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Stay Off the Street | Hudson, OH | General charitable purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,169,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $399,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501759349100205
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6277068
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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