New Philanthropic Leaders Pitch-In Party
Party with a purpose: Join us for the New Philanthropic Leaders Pitch-In Party!
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m.
WHERE: Energy Innovation Center, Covestro Brightspace, 1435 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
On Oct. 26, join us in celebrating three local nonprofit organizations receiving New Philanthropic Leaders grants for out-of-school time programs that S.T.E.M. educational opportunities to BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) students in middle school.
Join the New Philanthropic Leaders when staff from the three finalist nonprofits share their stories of service. Your ticket includes a $20 “vote” that you will donate to the participating organization of your choice. Grants from the New Philanthropic Leaders and The Pittsburgh Foundation, totaling more than $30,000, will be added to funds crowdsourced at the party and will be divided among these three exceptional nonprofits at the end of the night.
We invite you to listen to powerful stories, meet new people, enjoy refreshments and celebrate organizations helping our neighbors access affordable housing.
The pitch-in party is the culmination of The Pittsburgh Foundation’s fifth New Philanthropic Leaders program, a group of young and mid-career professionals who have spent the last year exploring crucial issues affecting our region.
This event is open to the public:
- $ 5 to attend
- $25 to attend and vote*
LOCATION AND PARKING INFORMATION
Energy Innovation Center Pittsburgh
Covestro Brightspace
1435 Bedford Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
There is free parking in the EIC lot after 5:30 p.m., as well as free street parking available along Bedford Avenue.
Thank you to the 2023 New Philanthropic Leaders cohort!
- Lauren Bilsky
- Laura Bunting
- Nick Colaizzi
- Patrick Cortazzo
- Kelsey Denny
- Dimana Dintcheva
- Austin Everett
- Julianne Hluska
- Michael Kamin
- Annie Lawson
- Taylor Lawson
- Alissa Monette
- Cassia Priebe
- Lisa Ripper
Questions?
Contact Katie Belonus from the Foundation's Center for Philanthropy at belonusk [at] pghfdn.org (belonusk[at]pghfdn[dot]org).
*100% of proceeds from votes will go directly to the selected organization. Please reach out to us if you would like to attend but are unable to make the $20 donation. We will accommodate you.