Castelli Charitable Trust
EIN 256242226 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2025
$362K
262 grants · $40K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
14%
transactional · 30/215 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2025)
215
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GREGORY T NICHOLS DIR DENO CASTELL
Phone
(412) 768-9607
Deadlines
BY MAY 1: COULD VARY; APPLICATION WILL STATE
How to Apply
FORM AVAILABLE FROM HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS
Restrictions
WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PA RESIDENTS & SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49K | $1.4M | $143K | 48 |
| 2018 | $60K | $1.4M | $79K | 37 |
| 2019 | $41K | $1.4M | $189K | 36 |
| 2020 | $51K | $1.3M | $36K | 73 |
| 2021 | $45K | $1.6M | $81K | 32 |
| 2023 | $65K | $1.3M | $5K | 35 |
| 2025 | $51K | $1.5M | $66K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 262 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$51K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PA
Pnc Bank N a
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PN
Pnc Bank Na
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Pnc Bank
5 yrs
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Pnc Bank
5 yrs
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Pnc Bank
5 yrs
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Pnc Bank
5 yrs
Trustee
GE
Gregory T Nichols Esq
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Pnc Bank
5 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (262 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached | Pittsburgh, PA | $51,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
| Seton Hill University | Greensburg, PA | $6,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 10 | 2018 |
| Penn State University | Altoona, PA | $5,000 | 2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 7 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 8 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| Saint Vincent College | Latrobe, PA | $4,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 6 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Greensburg, PA | $4,400 | TO PROVIDE 8 SCHOLARSHIPS | 2019 |
| Saint Vincent College | Latrobe, PA | $4,000 | 2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Slippery Rock University | Slippery Rock, PA | $4,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 6 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| Cody Metz | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Christian Park | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Michael Vislosky | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,250 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,200 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 4 STUDENTS | 2019 |
| Zachary Miller | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA | 2021 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,000 | 2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Seton Hill University | Greensburg, PA | $2,650 | TO PROVIDE 5 SCHOLARSHIPS | 2019 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Greensburg, PA | $2,500 | 2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Robert Morris University | Moon Township, PA | $2,500 | 2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 4 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| Indiana University of Pa | Indiana, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 2018 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Greensburg, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 3 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| Chatham University | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 5 STUDENTS | 2018 |
| Eugene Miller | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Bryce Jaworski | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Jack Pletcher | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
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