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Billions of dollars in COVID-19 losses hit Pa. nonprofits
Statewide survey most comprehensive to date on lost revenue and extra costs
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A New Grantmaking Fund for Racial Justice
The Pittsburgh Foundation is building upon its longstanding commitment to racial justice by establishing the $1.5 million Grantmaking for Racial Justice Fund to provide grants quickly to organizations that are led by and serve people of color.
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#ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert raises record $1.3 million from public
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 10, 2020 – Nonprofits providing basic needs benefited from record public giving to the #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert online giving event on Aug. 19. Organized by The Pittsburgh Foundation, the event raised a total of $1.85 million for nonprofits in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties that provide food, housing, physical and mental health care, child care and transportation – directly to vulnerable populations.
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Announcing the Arts | Equity | Reimagined Fund
The Covid-19 Arts Working Group (CAWG), a collaboration of 15 foundations and a private donor in the Pittsburgh metro area, announces the Arts | Equity | Reimagined Fund, in response to the unprecedented and ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the region’s arts and cultural sector.
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Dietrich Foundation 2020 grants to Greenville area increase
The Dietrich Foundation Greenville, PA Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation has awarded $45,940 to Greenville area organizations this year.
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Four Conneaut Lake organizations awarded 2020 Dietrich Foundation grants
The Dietrich Foundation Conneaut Lake, PA Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation has awarded $23,100 to Conneaut Lake area organizations this year.
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Emergency Action Fund totals $9 million for COVID relief
The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Emergency Action Fund has now raised a total of $9 million for COVID-19 relief, with most of it already in use by 313 nonprofits navigating the economic and health crises of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Helen Ubiñas named first Sally Kalson Courage in Journalism awardee
Her columns about the effects of gun violence have galvanized communities into activism
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Investing in Professional Artists announces $170,000 in grants
Awards include $100,000 for emergency relief, COVID-related projects.
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$8.3 million in grants going to COVID-19 response
Emergency Action Fund aids operations, essential services