THE PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN FOUNDATION
EIN 26-1571606 · Public Foundations (T30)
What they do
THE SOLE ACTIVITY of THE CHARITY is THE MAKING of CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS to ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) of THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE"), BUT ARE NOT "PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS" WITHIN THE MEANING of SECTION 509(A) of THE CODE. IT is EXPECTED THAT MANY of THE RECIPIENT CHARITIES WILL BE INVOLVED IN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES RELATING to THE LAW AND/OR THE LEGAL PROFESSION; E.G., LAW SCHOOLS and LEGAL AID SOCIETIES - AND/OR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES RELATING to HUNGER & HOMELESSNESS - E.G., FOOD BANKS - AMONG OTHERS.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $98.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (6)
DAVID T DEKKERDIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
EDWARD A PERRONVICE-PRESIDENT
JAMES M RISHWAIN JRDIRECTOR
JOHN R HEISSEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
LIZA B MACALOLOOYASST. TREASURER
SEAN P WHELANSECRETARY, TREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2008
- Location
- 1200 SEVENTEETH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-0000
- County
- District of Columbia
- In care of
- % QUINN BARACO
- Primary officer
- JOHN R HEISSE, DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- August 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- PWC US TAX LLP
- NTEE classification
- Public Foundations (T30)
- IRS tax category
- Public Foundations
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes