Ralph and Dorothy Hartwell Schugar Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6803374 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$90K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$3,500
Total assets$2.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
25% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Federation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Association on Aging | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Phil | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $7,500 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General support | $6,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,500 |
| W Pa School for Blind Children | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Humane Animal Rescue | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $3,500 |
| Animal Friends | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $3,500 |
| Jewish Child and Family Services | Chicago, IL | General support | $3,500 |
| Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes | Monroeville, PA | General support | $3,000 |
| Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $2,500 |
| Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $2,500 |
| Pittsburgh Promise Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $2,500 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | General support | $2,500 |
| Animal Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $85,500 | 17 |
| 2023 | $92,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349102892
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6803374
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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