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 Foundation Gets Unusual End Of Year Fundraising Boost Due To Election
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation is the third largest philanthropic organization in the region and the 13th largest community foundation in the U.S....more

The Pittsburgh Foundation enjoys post-election surge in donations
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust

Then something happened that stunned King and his colleagues: Charitable contributions came pouring into the community foundation after...more

Pittsburgh Foundation receives $45 million in donations in 2016
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation, a community foundation that funds critical needs and other causes in the region, raised nearly $45 million in donations...more

Beyond their weight: Small and Mighty grants can pack a punch
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

Sometimes, a little money goes a long way. That is the idea behind The Pittsburgh Foundation's Small and Mighty grants program, which...more

'Small and Mighty' grants fund tiny nonprofits with a mission
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

“But in reviewing our own grant-making history, we realized we could do much ... Others who received grants include: Allegheny Youth...more

Philanthropic Oddities: Rogue Pittsburgh Fd'n Asks People what They Think
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has correctly put its finger on a bit of rogue activity on the part of the Pittsburgh Foundation, which actually decided...more



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