Private foundation · EIN 25-6064791

Foster Charitable Trust

Accepts applications

Pittsburgh, PA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202631739349100508
Total assets (EOY)$3,173,129
Grants paid$204,200
Typical (median) grant$2,000
Grants listed33
Giving in home state (PA)50%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K20
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K3
$100K+0

Smallest $500 · Largest $50,000

Geographic focus

PA
50%
NY
14%
IL
14%
TX
10%
CA
5%
UT
4%
DC
2%
KS
0%

Common purposes

distributions

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$184,770$2,465,11331
2024$124,800$2,767,30828
2025$204,200$3,173,12933

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactPETER F MARS TRUSTEE
Address681 ANDERSEN DRIVE SUITE 300, PITTSBURGH, PA, 152202747
Phone4129288900
Form & materials1) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION INFO, 2) ENTITY'S DETERMINATION LETTER
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
United Jewish Federation - Jewish Federation Of Greater PittsburghPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
Rochester Contemporary Art CtrROCHESTER, NYDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$26,500
University Of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public HealthPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
Mental Help GlobalSPRING, TXDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
Jewish Cemetery & Burial Association Of Greater PittsburghPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
Pittsburgh Cultural TrustPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
Temple JeremiahNORTHFIELD, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$7,600
Chicago Psychoanalytic InstituteCHICAGO, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Ravina Festival AssociationHIGHLAND PARK, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Team RubiconLOS ANGELES, CADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
The Stanford Fund For UndergraduateSTANFORD, CADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
University Of Chicago Law SchoolCHICAGO, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
World Central KitchenWASHINGTON, DCDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Pittsburgh Glass CenterPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$3,000
Shady Side AcademyPITTSBURGH, PADISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$3,000
Tunnel To Towers FoundationSTATEN ISLAND, NYDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$3,000
Summit Land ConservancyPARK CITY, UTDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
Swaner Preserve And EcocenterPARK CITY, UTDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
Chicago Botanic GardensGLENCOE, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,500
Chicago Hearing SocietyCHICAGO, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
Community Wireless Of Park CityPARK CITY, UTDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
Highland Park Community FoundationHIGHLAND PARK, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
North Suburban Legal Aid ClinicHIGHLAND PARK, ILDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
Park City FilmPARK CITY, UTDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
Park City Performances Dba Egytian TheatrePARK CITY, UTDISTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
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