The Pittsburgh Foundation grants
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From 2022 to 2024, The Pittsburgh Foundation reported 3,269 grants totaling $178,564,175 to 1,608 nonprofits. The typical grant was $19,750.
Most grants went to nonprofits in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio.
From IRS Form 990 and 990-PF grant records.
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Causes it pays most: education, human services, arts and culture, health care, international aid.
Recent grants
| Nonprofit | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh, PA | $2,414,272 | 2024 | Education |
| The Pittsburgh Promise, PA | $1,343,837 | 2024 | Scholarships and student financial aid |
| Scholarship America Inc, MI | $1,209,399 | 2024 | Scholarships |
| Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, PA | $878,397 | 2024 | Arts, culture and humanities |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, PA | $788,449 | 2024 | Higher education |
| United Way of Southwestern PA, PA | $767,441 | 2024 | Human services |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, OH | $702,331 | 2024 | Philanthropic community support |
| Carnegie Mellon University, PA | $691,911 | 2024 | Higher education |
| Schwab Charitable, FL | $659,116 | 2024 | Philanthropic community support |
| Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community, PA | $631,534 | 2024 | Environmental support |
Listed among the leading funders of
- food banks and food pantries in Pennsylvania
- homeless shelters and services in Pennsylvania
- animal rescue and shelters in Pennsylvania
- youth development in Pennsylvania
- youth sports and recreation in Pennsylvania
- arts and culture in Pennsylvania
- K-12 education in Pennsylvania
- health clinics and health care in Pennsylvania
- mental health in Pennsylvania
- disability services in Pennsylvania
- domestic violence shelters and services in Pennsylvania
- child care and early childhood in Pennsylvania
- job training and employment in Pennsylvania
- legal aid in Pennsylvania
- community development in Pennsylvania
- family and children's services in Pennsylvania
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- Facts it does not have are flagged, never made up
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Questions people ask
How much does The Pittsburgh Foundation give?
It reported 3,269 grants totaling $178,564,175 to 1,608 nonprofits from 2022 to 2024. The typical grant was $19,750, and grants ranged from $5,018 to $4,346,921.
Where does The Pittsburgh Foundation give?
Most of its grants went to nonprofits in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio.
Does The Pittsburgh Foundation fund the same nonprofits again?
53 percent of the nonprofits it paid received grants in more than one year from 2022 to 2024.
Does The Pittsburgh Foundation accept applications?
IRS records do not say. Read the guidelines on its website before you reach out; some foundations only give to groups they choose.