The Pittsburgh Foundation (PA)



The Pittsburgh Foundation is the 14th largest community foundation in the country. Since 1945, it has worked to improve the quality of life in the Pittsburgh region by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting charitable giving, and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community.


Web Address

www.pittsburghfoundation.org/

Social Media Links

Twitter - @PittsburghFdn


Assets and Giving for Pittsburgh Foundation

Assets

2018 - 1,069,725,707
2017 - 1,142,879,653
2016 - 1,037,372,287
Domestic Grants

2018 - 50,210,273
2017 - 44,616,545


    

Recent News from Pittsburgh Foundation


Pittsburgh Is Losing One of Its Longtime Philanthropic Leaders
Foundation: Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Foundation

“But helping to scale up what will become San Diego's largest foundation and to influence the potential of philanthropy in a community where...more

Currently hiring: Graphic designers, bike mechanics, marketing directors and other jobs in ...
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

Non-profit organization. Management support assistant. Community nonprofit Pittsburgh Foundation We are currently hiring a full-time administrative...more

Scholarships help Colton Dietz pursue a music education career | The Pittsburgh Foundation
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

Scholarships help Colton Dietz pursue a music education career ... Colton Dietz began following his passion for jazz improvisation and music because of ... of Music program that I can, to then...more

Pittsburgh Foundation announces new grants for individual artists, collectives and fellowships
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

As part of ongoing efforts to support a diverse array of artists and advocate for racial justice in the arts community, the Pittsburgh Foundation...more

Call for artists: Pittsburgh Foundation seeks submissions for nearly $400K fund to promote social ...
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Opportunity Fund is funding one individual artist/collective award for craft artists working on handmade and custom projects and with...more

Heinz Endowments Announces $10 Million For Black Arts In Pittsburgh Area
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Foundation

The program is part of a Ford Foundation initiative infusing $156 million into Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous arts organizations across the...more

How The Pittsburgh Foundation is working to support racial equity and justice
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

But then the pandemic struck, and like many other organizations, the second-oldest community foundation in the country found itself reevaluating...more

Good News: Mac Miller Fund to award $75K in grants to artists in PA
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

(WTAJ) — The Pittsburgh Foundation has created a new arts initiative that will award grants to Black, Indigenous and People (BIPOC) artists...more

Mac Miller Fund to provide $1000 grants to artists of color in Pennsylvania
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

... BIPOC Artist Micro-Grant program — a collaboration between the Miller Fund and the Pittsburgh Foundations Center for Philanthropy. The goal is...more

The Mac Miller Fund Announces Plans To Award $1000 Grants For Pennsylvanian Artists Of Color
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation's Mac Miller Fund is planning to help out a sizeable group of artists thanks to a special round of grants. The fund, which...more



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