The Religious Support Fund
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 83-3712504 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$119,954
Total assets$11.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,332 and $199,089.
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
50% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arquidiocesis de Monterrey | Monterrey, MX | Reimbursement of medical expenses of priests and bishops not covered by med. insurance | $350,000 |
| Sisters of Life | Suffern, NY | To assist with payment of costs for medical supplies, treatments, insurance premiums and co-pays, and night care of elderly and infirmed… | $350,000 |
| Totus Tuus | Pittsburgh, PA | To help retired consecrated women with basic living and medical expenses. | $199,089 |
| Province of St Augustine of the Capuchin Order | Pittsburgh, PA | To provide financial assistance for the healthcare and maintenance of the retired or infirmed friars. | $125,000 |
| Brothers of the Christian Schools | Eatontown, NJ | Support in connection with the need for care, safety, and comfort among the aging religious community. | $119,954 |
| St Paul Center for Biblical Theology | Steubenville, OH | Support the formation of seminarians and graduate theology students | $100,203 |
| Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Bvm Inc | Stockbridge, MA | To pay premiums for insurance for disabled members of the religious community. | $40,332 |
| Diocese of Pittsburgh Saint Paul Seminar | Pittsburgh, PA | Promoting life-transforming scripture study | $20,000 |
| Congregation of the Sisters of Merciful Jesus | Pittsburgh, PA | Support for health expenses | $19,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,323,578 | 9 |
| 2024 | $1,244,052 | 8 |
| 2023 | $822,362 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621959349100007
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-3712504
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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