The Fine Foundation
EIN 25-6335329 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 349 grants · $9.6m
Who it funds most
70 of its 123 grantees were funded in more than one year; 1 matching gifts set aside.
The Fine Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2024, filing 202513079349100321
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
A year with no bar has no grants on file yet: its returns may not be loaded. It is not a year without giving.
Its returns8 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS 990-PF | 202612319349100311 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202513079349100321 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202443189349101014 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202333179349101873 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202243199349105829 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202113199349103901 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS 990-PF | 201913179349100946 | IRS batch file |
| 2017 | IRS 990-PF | 201833189349100738 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
The Fine Foundation made 741 grants across 2017–2025, totalling $15.8m as filed.
- Grants
- 741
- Total, as filed
- $15.8m
- Years
- 2017–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CARNEGIE MUSEUMS OF PITTSBURGH | 33 | $6.5m |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | 22 | $1.8m |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH | 29 | $861.5k |
| JEWISH ASSOCIATION ON AGING | 9 | $490.0k |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY | 3 | $460.0k |
| TREE OF LIFE | 5 | $275.0k |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER PITTSBURGH | 9 | $255.0k |
| NEW SUN RISING | 3 | $170.0k |
| CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | 6 | $167.2k |
| MORSELIFE FOUNDATION | 5 | $162.5k |
| JEWISH HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | 3 | $141.0k |
| WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY | 2 | $130.0k |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGH | 6 | $127.0k |
| PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUST | 8 | $127.0k |
| MATTRESS FACTORY | 6 | $111.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 199 | $2.6m |
| 2018 | 164 | $2.4m |
| 2020 | 87 | $1.4m |
| 2021 | 70 | $2.6m |
| 2022 | 68 | $2.2m |
| 2023 | 58 | $1.7m |
| 2024 | 17 | $210.5k |
| 2025 | 78 | $2.7m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-256335329. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified