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1980s: The Peaceable Kingdom Habitat Conservation Fund
Endangered birds saved, parklands expanded.
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1970s: Henry C. and Belle Doyle McEldowney Fund
A distinguished banker’s family’s landmark bequest.
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Grants benefiting nonprofits serving single women with children
A direct outcome of The Pittsburgh Foundation’s 100 Percent Pittsburgh organizing principle has been increasing our grantmaking to organizations that improve conditions for single women raising children. Read about recent grants to nonprofits serving these hardworking women and their families.
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Living waters
PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION FUND HOLDER DICK WUKICH says everyone should make pottery. They would feel the clay in their hands, and they would have a sense of accomplishment. The effect of it, he says, would help mend a fractured world. The Slippery Rock artist taught pottery classes at Slippery Rock University for 43 years and has been a potter since he attended North Braddock Scott High School until 1961.