The Philip Chosky Charitable & Educational Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2932969 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$10.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $45,000.
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
10% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $303,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $230,000 |
| T of L Inc Dba Tree of Life Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $115,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $77,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | Discretionary fund | $50,000 |
| Community Day School | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $50,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Discretionary fund | $50,000 |
| Jewish Family and Community Service | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $45,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $35,000 |
| Film Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $30,000 |
| Front Porch Theatricals | Sewickley, PA | Discretionary fund | $30,000 |
| Quantum Theater | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $30,000 |
| Repair the World Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $30,000 |
| The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $30,000 |
| Hillel Jewish University | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $25,000 |
| Aleph Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $20,000 |
| Prime Stage Theatre | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $20,000 |
| South Hills Interfaith Ministry | Bethel Park, PA | Discretionary fund | $20,000 |
| Off the Floor Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| 412 Firends of Zahal | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| Chabad of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| East End Cooperative Ministry | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary funddiscretionary fund | $15,000 |
| Jewish Assistance Fund | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Western Pa | Bridgeville, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| Kinetic Theatre Company | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary fund | $15,000 |
| B'nai Brith Youth Organization-Keystone Mountain Region | Washington, DC | Discretionary fund | $12,000 |
| Stage 62 | Carnegie, PA | Discretionary fund | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics of Pennsylvania | Norristown, PA | Discretionary fund | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,327,000 | 28 |
| 2023 | $1,406,500 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349101043
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2932969
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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