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Pittsburgh private foundations

There are 2,767private foundations in the greater Pittsburghmetro area. Combined, these Pittsburgh metro private foundationsemploy 423 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $19 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Pittsburgh

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
2,767
$1,506,597,115
Corporate foundations
60
$140,419,187
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Sizes of private foundations in Pittsburgh

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
2,087
$250k to $1M
300
$1M to $5M
125
$5M to $25M
35
$25M to $100M
7
$100M+
2
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Directory of private foundations in Pittsburgh

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1-20 of 2,767

The Cahouet Foundation Trust

The Cahouet Foundation Trust is a private foundation that primarily funds general operating expenses. It made one grant last year and is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Revenue
$20.2m
Assets
$35.8m
Employees
1
EIN
30-6192502
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
$7.2m
Assets
$107.9m
Employees
1
EIN
61-1467176
IRS type
501(c)(3)

English-Bonter-Mitchell Foundation

To continue to help Fort Wayne, so most of the allocations are to organizations in and around the city. Furthermore, Mrs. Mitchell felt it was right to provide funds to her father's favorite causes scientific and medical education and the arts.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$141.9m
Employees
1
EIN
35-6247168
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
$21.9m
Assets
$184.8m
Employees
4
EIN
23-7366998
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
$19.7m
Assets
$181.4m
Employees
2
EIN
25-6055022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riley Mabel Louise TR Uwill

Riley Mabel Louise TR Uwill is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, which was founded in 1972 and most recently had $6,522,059 in revenue and three employees.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$49.1m
Employees
3
EIN
04-6278857
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Heinz Endowments

The Heinz Endowments is a Pittsburgh-based foundation dedicated to enhancing community well-being through grants that promote sustainability, creativity, and social equity.
Revenue
$93.9m
Assets
$2.1b
Employees
33
EIN
25-1721100
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
$5.7m
Assets
$212.8m
Employees
1
EIN
47-1833006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Katherine Mabis Mckenna Foundation

The Katherine Mabis McKenna Foundation is a private foundation located in Latrobe, PA. Grantees include Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. The foundation made 59 grants last year.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$93.2m
Employees
4
EIN
23-7042752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allegheny Foundation

The Allegheny Foundation concentrates its giving in the Western Pennsylvania area and confines most of its grant awards to programs for historic preservation, civic development and education. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$366.5m
Employees
4
EIN
25-6012303
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
$23.8m
Assets
$422.1m
Employees
6
EIN
51-0165988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mcfeely-Rogers Foundation

The Mcfeely-Rogers Foundation is a private foundation located in Latrobe, PA. The foundation made one grant last year and its grantees include Various. The foundation is supported by Mary Jane Kirr Revocable Trust.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
0
EIN
25-1120947
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hastings Foundation TR Uw

The Hastings Foundation TR Uw primarily funds general operating for grantees, which include The Hastings Foundation. The foundation made one grant last year and is classified as a private foundation. It is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$27.0m
Employees
1
EIN
13-6060454
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mcelhattan Foundation

Private foundation funding various programs including rapid response and three-year grants. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, with National Safety Council among its grantees.
Revenue
$152.9m
Assets
$246.6m
Employees
0
EIN
25-1756557
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
$35.0m
Assets
$326.5m
Employees
10
EIN
25-1309888
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
$23.5m
Assets
$437.8m
Employees
10
EIN
31-1479839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aj and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust

The Aj and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Pittsburgh, PA that made 85 grants last year. Its purpose is the recovery of prior year grants. Grantees include Dickinson Center Inc.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$52.5m
Employees
2
EIN
25-6168159
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sunil and Nita Wadhwani Family Foundation

The Sunil and Nita Wadhwani Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Bridgeville, PA. It makes annual grants totaling $2,916,000. Grantees include qualifying distributions from Part XII.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$67.2m
Employees
0
EIN
25-1873137
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
$40.8m
Assets
$610.3m
Employees
4
EIN
25-1113452
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Irene C Shea Foundation

The Irene C Shea Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general support. It made 25 grants last year and its grantees include Carlow University and others. It is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$22.2m
Employees
1
EIN
25-6410108
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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