Private foundation (trust)EIN 256042685Est. 1959-04

MUSE FOUNDATION

PITTSBURGH, PA 15220

Total Assets

$772K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$35K

FY 2023

Grants Made

28

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$1K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$100–$7K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$9K

Total Expenses

$44K

Qualifying Distributions

$35K

Distributable Amount

$37K

Min. Investment Return

$37K

Payout rate 95%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.95%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

28 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $500 to maximum $7K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $42K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

128 grants

PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUST
$25K
4 grants
AMOCA
$20K
4 grants
PITTSBURGH OPERA
$14K
4 grants
VIEWPOINT SCHOOL
$12K
4 grants
CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGH
$12K
2 grants
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS OF PITTSBURGH
$10K
2 grants
EYE & EAR FOUNDATION
$8K
2 grants
WQED PITTSBURGH
$5K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants

<$10K
128
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Pennsylvania
$117K
76% of total
California
$33K
21% of total
Connecticut
$1K
1% of total
New Jersey
$950
1% of total
District of Columbia
$700
0% of total
Maryland
$600
0% of total
Iowa
$450
0% of total
New York
$235
0% of total

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