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


Rescheduled Day Of Giving To Make Up For Funds Lost During Spring Drive Server Crash
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

Another very important difference is the only community foundation doing a day of giving on that day with that provider on that day, will be us.” He...more

Day of Giving re-do has a backup plan to avoid any surprises
Foundation: Community Foundation of Westmoreland County, Pittsburgh Foundation

Though there are not matching funds in Allegheny County, the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County has a $50,000 match pool available...more

Westmoreland food bank takes part in Hunger Action Month
Foundation: Community Foundation of Westmoreland County, Pittsburgh Foundation

Organized by the Pittsburgh Foundation and the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County, the program raised more than $20,000 for the...more

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Awards 34 Pediatric Cancer Research Grants During The Month Of ...
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The highly-competitive grant programs are open to all Children's Oncology Group member institutions engaged in pediatric cancer research in...more

Kaufman Foundation announces $1.8M in grants
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation

The Charles E. Kaufman Foundation, one of The Pittsburgh Foundation's charitable entities, on Wednesday announced a total of $1.8 million in...more

How NGOsource Helps Community Foundations Achieve Their Mission
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation

A community foundation that has been through the ED process with NGOsource once gains an advantage from already having an ED in our...more

Pittsburgh black arts initiative to dole out $205K in grants
Foundation: Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Foundation

The foundation-backed Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh program is ... in grants to 13 artists and arts groups for projects spanning dance, film,...more

Foundations' Black Arts program awards more than $200K for Pittsburgh projects
Foundation: Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Foundation

Jasmine Hearn, here performing with the defunct August Wilson Center Dance Ensemble, has received a grant from the Advancing Black Arts...more

Donor-advised funds provide added means for charitable giving
Foundation: Pittsburgh Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust

The number of donor-advised funds at The Pittsburgh Foundation — Western Pennsylvania's largest community foundation — more than doubled...more



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