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Pittsburgh foundations

There are 3,383foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Pittsburghmetro area. Combined, these Pittsburgh metro foundationsemploy 796 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $22 billion.
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Types of foundations in Pittsburgh

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
2,760
$1,383,205,619
Grantmaking public charity foundations
121
$167,600,762
Corporate foundations
51
$89,810,946
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
41
$1,017,578
Community foundations
30
$101,331,249
Organizations supporting a single foundation
15
$2,833,503
Foundation alliances and advocates
6
$992,964
Foundation professional societies
3
$9,834
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Job trends for Pittsburgh foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
262
1-10
295
11-25
9
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Pittsburgh

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
2,518
$250k to $1M
328
$1M to $5M
131
$5M to $25M
32
$25M to $100M
7
$100M+
4
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Directory of foundations in Pittsburgh

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1-20 of 3,383

The Pittsburgh Foundation

Pittsburgh Foundation improves life by addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy, and connecting donors to critical needs.
Revenue
$91.5m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
80
EIN
25-0965466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Heinz Endowments

Heinz Endowments is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA that made $53,765,366 in annual grants last year. It has total assets of $1,223,468,019.
Revenue
$120.4m
Assets
$2.0b
Employees
35
EIN
25-1721100
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh

Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh is a private foundation that provides grants to American Friends Union For. It is located in Pittsburgh, PA and made $9,703,401 in annual grants last year.
Revenue
$30.1m
Assets
$182.6m
Employees
1
EIN
25-6055022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jack Buncher Foundation

The Jack Buncher Foundation is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA. The foundation has received parcels of real estate as contributions in previous years and is presently holding the properties. The foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$21.3m
Assets
$184.9m
Employees
2
EIN
23-7366998
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shear Family Foundation

The Shear Family Foundation is a private foundation that gives grants to organizations, including the University of Pittsburgh. Last year, it made 71 grants.
Revenue
$18.6m
Assets
$207.8m
Employees
1
EIN
47-1833006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lola G Duff & William Duff Ii Scholarship Fund

The Lola G Duff & William Duff Ii Scholarship Fund is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA that primarily funds various scholarships.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$106.9m
Employees
1
EIN
61-1467176
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alcoa Foundation

The Alcoa Foundation provides funding to other exempt organizations. All funds received are used to further the foundation's exempt purpose. The foundation made 103 grants last year.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$128.3m
Employees
2
EIN
36-4831759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania (UWSWPA)

United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania serving Allegheny, Westmoreland, Fayette & Southern Armstrong Counties, is a change agent and efficient community fundraiser that improves lives by addressing critical community needs.
Revenue
$36.6m
Assets
$78.2m
Employees
112
EIN
25-1043578
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Buhl Foundation

The Buhl Foundation is a Pittsburgh, PA based private foundation that made 126 grants last year. Some of their grantees include the Carnegie Institute. Their trustees are Peter F Mathieson, Saleem H Ghubril, and Kim Tillotson Fleming.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$96.6m
Employees
5
EIN
25-0378910
IRS type
501(c)(3)

S Kent Rockwell Foundation

The S Kent Rockwell Foundation is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA. Last year, it made 29 grants, and its grantees include Second Harvest. Its trustees are S Kent Rockwell, Brian Smith, and Peter E Boorn JR.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$12.6m
Employees
1
EIN
47-1440025
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Champlin Foundation

To fund tax exempt organizations within Rhode Island that will have the greatest impact on the broadest possible segment of the population.
Revenue
$15.4m
Assets
$385.8m
Employees
6
EIN
51-0165988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Poise Foundation

Poise Foundation: Supports Pittsburgh's Black community through grantmaking, advocacy, leadership and scholarships for private school education (pre-K to 12th grade).
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
19
EIN
25-1393426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colcom Foundation

Colcom Foundation was created in 1996 to provide a forum for the examination and discussion of the major causes and consequences of overpopulation and its impact on environmental sustainability.
Revenue
$64.9m
Assets
$443.4m
Employees
10
EIN
31-1479839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grable Foundation

The Grable Foundation is guided by their mission to help children and youth become independent, caring, contributing members of society by supporting programs critical to a child's successful development.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$328.0m
Employees
8
EIN
25-1309888
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gar Foundation

The Gar Foundation is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA. It made 128 grants last year. Grantees include Akron Regional Development Board. Its purpose is recovery of prior year grants paid rental income from andrew jackson house.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$151.9m
Employees
0
EIN
34-6577710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Richard King Mellon Foundation

The Foundation's current giving priorities primarily serve Southwestern Pennsylvania with a program focus on Regional Economic Development and Conservation, along with Education and Human Services and Nonprofit Capacity Building.
Revenue
$109.0m
Assets
$2.6b
Employees
21
EIN
25-1127705
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Fund for Charitable Giving

The Fund for Charitable Giving supports charitable organizations nationwide and allows donors to make tax-deductible contributions at any time. Donors can also recommend where their contributions should be directed.
Revenue
$25.1m
Assets
$94.5m
Employees
0
EIN
04-3296043
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sarah Scaife Foundation

The Sarah Scaife Foundation's grant program is primarily directed toward public policy programs that address major domestic and international issues. There are no geographical restrictions.
Revenue
$22.3m
Assets
$617.9m
Employees
4
EIN
25-1113452
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hillman Family Foundations

Hillman Family Foundations is the administrative and program office for the 18 named Foundations associated with the Hillman family.
Revenue
$104.8m
Assets
$1.8b
Employees
12
EIN
25-6065959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eden Hall Foundation

The Eden Hall Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds various nonprofits. It made one grant last year and is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Revenue
$146.3m
Assets
$265.3m
Employees
0
EIN
25-1384468
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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