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CYF: An agency that works, helping kids and their families
Allegheny County’s Children, Youth and Families agency is among the most creative and effective in the country, thanks to a strong director and outside support.
Cafe on the Corner looks to rebuild community through food and family
Michael and Lateresa Blackwell utilize their restaurant's resources to fuel community revival and nonprofit vocational program in Brightwood. (Café on the Corner is one of the Foundation's Small and Mighty grantees.)
Pump up the Promise: The scholarship fund plainly needs more support
The Pittsburgh Promise program is one of the city’s greatest assets, an investment in education, workforce development and social mobility.
Editorial: True philanthropy: The grace of Raymond Suckling’s $37 million gift
To all appearances, Raymond Suckling was just another retired engineer living a frugal and unassuming life in Sewickley.
Sunday Morning Business Report with Jon Delano
President and CEO Max King discusses topics such as the Suckling bequest, the role of community foundations and the possible effect an Amazon HQ2 would have on the region.
Engineer who lived modestly donates $37 million to Pittsburgh Foundation
Those who knew Raymond Suckling said the mechanical engineer from Sewickley hid his vast fortune.
Pittsburgh Foundation announces $37M bequest
The Pittsburgh Foundation on Wednesday announced a $37.1 million bequest, the second-largest in the community foundation's 73-year history.
Sewickley Mman donates $37 million after death
A man whose loved ones say lived a simple life has made the second-largest donation in the history of a Pittsburgh nonprofit.
Sewickley man's $37M gift to library, hospital is Pittsburgh Foundation's second largest
Two Sewickley nonprofits will receive $500,000 annually as part of The Pittsburgh Foundation's second largest gift in its history, the foundation announced today.
In unusual move, Pittsburgh Foundation files 'friend of court' brief in gerrymandering case
On Wednesday, the state Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether Pennsylvania’s politicians have drawn legislative district maps so favorable to themselves that they violate the rights of voters. And one of Pittsburgh’s most prominent philanthropic organizations, the Pittsburgh Foundation, is so concerned about the issue that it’s drawn up a new road map for its own activities.