Stories
People and their stories are at the heart of community philanthropy. In this section, you’ll find stories about how our donors, grantees and partners are working to help our community move from surviving to thriving. PDFs of our printed publications — including Forum, which was published through spring of 2021, and our annual report to the community — are available in the publications section.
Stories
Westmoreland Food Bank to advance its mission with support from #ONEDAY online giving event
Westmoreland Food Bank is among the organizations benefitting from the 2024 #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert online giving event. The Pittsburgh Foundation spoke with Westmoreland Food Bank's CEO, Jennifer Miller, about the organization’s work and how #ONEDAY will help.
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Healthy Start to benefit from #ONEDAY fundraising event
Healthy Start of Pittsburgh is among the organizations benefitting from the 2024 #ONEDAY online giving event. The Foundation spoke with Healthy Start's CEO, Jada Shirriel, about the organization’s work and how #ONEDAY will help.
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Remembering Robert P. Bozzone
This week, the Pittsburgh Foundation’s Board and staff honor the life and dedicated service of Emeritus Board member Robert Bozzone, who died on June 7 at age 90.
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Proposed Legislation Could Affect Planned Giving Strategies
Estate Planning Attorney Nic Sasso, of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, shares his insight regarding planned-giving strategies.
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Remembering Jim Roddey
As the news of Jim Roddey’s death, at age 91, settles across his beloved Pittsburgh and in seats of government from Harrisburg to Washington, D.C., admiring tributes are appearing everywhere.