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EIN 25-1113452

Sarah Scaife Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Pittsburgh
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1960
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
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.
Also known as...
Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated
Total revenues
$28,045,542
2024
Total expenses
$49,783,784
2024
Total assets
$588,176,917
2024
Num. employees
4
2024

Program areas at Sarah Scaife Foundation

Recovery of grants paid in a prior year

Grants made by Sarah Scaife Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Heritage FoundationGeneral Operating Support$1,200,000
Stanford UniversityHoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace$1,000,000
Foundation For Excellence in Higher EducationGeneral Operating Support$1,000,000
...and 159 more grants made totalling $42,172,855

Financials for Sarah Scaife Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$19,555,228
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,884,589
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,605,725
Total revenues$28,045,542

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Data update history
April 6, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
February 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
301 Grant St Ste 3900
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
County
Allegheny County, PA
Website URL
scaife.com/sarah.html 
Phone
(412) 392-2900
IRS details
EIN
25-1113452
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1960
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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