Foundation-Directed Grants
Use the drop-down boxes below to search the listing of discretionary grants awarded through our application process. The Foundation awards grants in these strategic focus areas: Self-Sufficient Individuals and Families, Healthy Communities, Vibrant Democracy and Community Projects.
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| Grantee Sort descending | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Health Network | To expand access to cardiovascular care, specifically valve disease care, to the underserved population in the Northside of Pittsburgh. | 2022 | $150,000 |
| Allegheny Intermediate Unit | To support communication and healthy relationships between incarcerated juveniles and their families. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | for general operating support | 2015 | $5,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | for matching funds to support purchase of 35 acres in the Camp Meeting Woods Biological Diversity Area for permanent greenspace. | 2016 | $30,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | to purchase and protect 50 acres of woodlands for permanent green space in the Camp Meeting Woods Biological Diversity Area. | 2018 | $41,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | towards the acquisition of the former Churchill Valley Country Club to conserve as a greenway. | 2020 | $150,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | Towards acquisition of urban green space in Garfield to create a multipurpose community green space. | 2022 | $35,000 |
| Allegheny Youth Development | to support operations costs for 2020-2021. | 2020 | $60,000 |
| Allegheny Youth Development | To support its out-of-school time programming. | 2022 | $60,000 |
| Allen Place Community Services, Inc. | to expand nutrition services and health education to seniors and their families. | 2021 | $15,000 |
| Allies for Children | for 2015 operating support. | 2014 | $100,000 |
| Allies for Children | for 2016 operating support. | 2015 | $100,000 |
| Allies for Children | for 2017 operating support. | 2016 | $100,000 |
| Allies for Health and Wellbeing | To support the training and credentialing of two new Nurse Practitioners for the Allies Medical Clinic. | 2022 | $73,500 |
| Alliance for Global Justice | for posting bail for indigent incarcerated people detained at Allegheny County Jail. | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Global Justice | to support programming and community engagement initiatives of the Movement for Black Lives. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Alliance for Refugee Youth Support and Education | to help support up to 35 middle- and high-school participants in their 2019-2020 after-school program. | 2019 | $45,000 |
| Alliance for Refugee Youth Support and Education | To support 2022-2023 operating costs. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| PA Alliance Foundation | to increase civic engagement of BIPOC voters in Allegheny County through voter education and mobilization activities of grassroots partners. | 2021 | $75,000 |
| Alumni Theater Company | for the production of 'Hair.' | 2014 | $8,500 |
| Alumni Theater Company | for The Bill Nunn Theater Outreach Project. | 2015 | $5,000 |
| Alumni Theater Company | to support expanded programming during the first season of operation in its new performance space. | 2017 | $50,000 |
| Alumni Theater Company | to support season 12 of the ATC Young Artist Ensemble. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Alumni Theater Company | To support season 14 of the ATC Young Artist Ensemble. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | for the ALZ CARES (Community Alliances for Resources, Education and Support) initiative to support individuals and families impacted by dementia. | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Amachi Pittsburgh | to hire a Child and Family Advocate. | 2015 | $75,000 |
| Amachi Pittsburgh | to support the second year of the public policy program. | 2016 | $75,000 |
| Amachi Pittsburgh | to support operations. | 2018 | $50,000 |
| Amachi Pittsburgh | for 2019 operating support. | 2019 | $50,000 |
| Amachi Pittsburgh | for 2020 operating support. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | to provide access to Camp Courage for youth with Type 1 diabetes. | 2022 | $15,000 |
| American Friends Service Committee | to support American Friends Service Committee-Pittsburgh 2016 youth-led organizing programming. | 2016 | $30,000 |
| American Heart Association, Inc. | to support the Check. Change. Control. Program. | 2017 | $50,000 |
| American Middle East Institute | to support the American Middle East Institute's programming. | 2017 | $50,000 |
| American Press Institute | To provide training to local newsrooms to more accurately cover communities of color. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry | to support a mental health counseling clinic to support older adults. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall | to support the Listen Locally concert series. | 2015 | $8,500 |
| Angels' Place, Inc. | to support early childhood education and family support programming for single parents. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Angels' Place, Inc. | To support the early childhood education and family support services programs. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Animal Advocates Incorporated | To increase dog adoption rates for animals who may otherwise be unserved or overlooked due to behavioral challenges. | 2022 | $5,000 |
| Animal Friends, Inc. | for affordable spay/neuter, vaccination and wellness services provided through the Clinic Services Department of the new Animal Wellness Center. | 2018 | $150,000 |
| Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania | to support its merger with the Western PA Humane Society | 2017 | $25,000 |
| Anna Middleton Waite Learning Center | To support the expansion of one new satellite computer learning center in a senior high rise. | 2022 | $30,000 |
| St. Anthony School Programs | to expand the Behavioral and Skill Therapy program. | 2019 | $12,600 |
| Arc Human Services, Inc. | To provide Equine Assisted Learning for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Arsenal Family and Children's Center | To support tuition assistance for children from low-income families. | 2021 | $35,000 |
| Arts for Autism Foundation of Pittsburgh | to develop and pilot a filmmaking program for youth and young adults. | 2014 | $35,000 |
| Artists Image Resource | for FY 2014 and FY 2015 operating support. | 2013 | $20,400 |
| Artists Image Resource | for FY 2016 and FY 2017 operating support. | 2016 | $28,000 |
| Artists Image Resource | for FY 2019 and FY 2020 operating support. | 2018 | $28,000 |