Stories
Next-generation giving
A young couple decided to give back to their adopted home—and to encourage the “New Pittsburgh” to do the same.
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.
A young couple decided to give back to their adopted home—and to encourage the “New Pittsburgh” to do the same.
Named for Pittsburgh’s most celebrated playwright, the August Wilson Center has been resurrected and reopened as a showcase for African American art and theater.
The Pittsburgh Foundation is embracing a new multiyear organizing principle: 100 Percent Pittsburgh.
Project uses stories and experiences of young people to shape the Foundation’s related grantmaking, policy and advocacy work around juvenile justice.
The Pittsburgh Foundation Launches “100 Percent Pittsburgh” to build a region that includes everyone
The Pittsburgh Foundation’s donors fund innovative ways to support local veterans.
One donor’s mission to bring life-changing care to Pittsburgh.