Foundation-Directed Grants
Use the drop-down boxes below to search the listing of discretionary grants awarded through our application process. The Foundation awards grants in these strategic focus areas: Self-Sufficient Individuals and Families, Healthy Communities, Vibrant Democracy and Community Projects.
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| Grantee | Purpose | Year Sort ascending | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micro-Society Inc. | To provide program support for the Micro-Society 2.0 program, a hybrid online platform serving students in K-5. | 2022 | $21,132 |
| Cornerstone of Beaver County | To support staffing for a new 24/7 men's shelter in Beaver County. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Table of Grace Feeding Ministry | To serve 400 people per week at the soup kitchen. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Verland Foundation, Inc. | To build a therapeutic and sensory garden for residents with intellectual disabilities on the Sewickley Campus. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Allegheny Goatscape Inc. | To support the expansion of Allegheny Goatscape's volunteer and education and outreach activities. | 2022 | $20,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | to provide access to Camp Courage for youth with Type 1 diabetes. | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Cancer Bridges | Tto provide free, professionally-led emotional cancer care and support for individuals in need. | 2022 | $40,000 |
| POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery | To support expanded capacity for intake and care coordination for critical behavioral health care services for women in early substance use recovery. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Artsmiths of ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Art and Cultural Center Inc. | To support an art outreach program for South Hills youth. | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Guardians of Sound, Inc. | To support the Hip Hop Orchestra. | 2022 | $15,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Concert Chorale | To produce a classical show in the 2022-2023 season. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Shakespeare in the Parks | For the 2022 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| The Chamber Orchestra of ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø | To support a performance of the Imani Winds. | 2022 | $7,618 |
| WQED Multimedia | For operating support for programming and community engagement initiatives. | 2022 | $40,000 |
| Assemble | To support school year in-house programs. | 2022 | $45,000 |
| Schenley Heights Community Development Program | To support the general operations of Schenley Heights Community Development Program. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Womanspace East, Inc. | To support the operations of Allegheny County's only emergency shelter available to families with multiple children. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Ballet Theatre | To support Storytelling in Motion and accompanying education programs. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Glass Center, Inc. | For general operating support. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Contemporary Craft | For general operating support. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Islamic Center of ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø | To support food distribution through the food pantry. | 2022 | $15,600 |
| Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania | To support an online resource directory and engagement opportunities for single moms. | 2022 | $45,000 |
| Alliance for Refugee Youth Support and Education | To support 2022-2023 operating costs. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Hispanic Development Corporation | To support housing and employment programs for Hispanic families. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Footbridge For Families Inc. | To provide rapid financial assistance for patients served by Federally Qualified Health Centers. | 2022 | $45,000 |
| ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Center for Creative Reuse | To support the expansion of environmental education programming, carbon capture and recycling activities. | 2022 | $25,000 |
| American Press Institute | To provide training to local newsrooms to more accurately cover communities of color. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Parish | To support an emergency fund for those in need of rental and utility assistance. | 2022 | $25,000 |
| The Friendship Circle of ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø, Inc. | To support the School Club Initiative. | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Allegheny County Library Association | To promote the importance of early literacy to new parents. | 2022 | $28,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø | To assist the Holocaust Center with its transition to an independent 501(c)3. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Primary Care Health Services | To support the construction of a new medical complex. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Shepherd's Heart Fellowship Ministries | For reconnecting with formerly homeless veterans who are in danger of homelessness again. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| University of ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø | To support the Marc Cherna Fellowship Fund | 2022 | $19,304 |
| Washington Hospital Foundation Inc. | To enhance the care provided to community members in the McDonald, PA area. | 2022 | $26,451 |
| Home Nursing Agency Foundation | To provide accessibility and safety aids to seniors. | 2022 | $60,000 |
| Hosanna Industries, Inc. | To effectively provide necessary home repairs for 30 low-income senior homeowners living in Allegheny County. | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Jubilee Association, Inc. | To subsidize the cost of child care for low-income families at Jubilee Association's high-quality child care center in the Hill District. | 2022 | $75,000 |
| Kingsley Association | To support the creation of the Digital Innovation Center. | 2022 | $70,000 |
| Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank | For operating support. | 2022 | $75,000 |
| A+ Schools ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Cmty. Alliance for Public Education | To support 2022-2023 operating costs. | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Allegheny Youth Development | To support its out-of-school time programming. | 2022 | $60,000 |
| New Sun Rising | To support 2022-2023 out-of-school time program costs for Crack the Code. | 2022 | $80,000 |
| Bible Center Church Inc. | To support out-of-school time program, The Maker's Clubhouse. | 2022 | $60,000 |
| Trying Together | To support teacher professional development program, Partners in Play, at Faison K-5, a ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Public School. | 2022 | $85,000 |
| Imani Christian Academy | To support the Intensive student tutoring program. | 2022 | $85,000 |
| Infinite Lifestyle Solutions | To support 2022-2023 operating costs. | 2022 | $37,500 |
| Manchester Youth Development Center | To support out-of-school time program costs. | 2022 | $75,000 |
| Methodist Union of Social Agencies (MUSA) | To support 2022-2023 operating costs. | 2022 | $70,000 |
| Storehouse for Teachers dba The Education Partnership | To support the Teacher Resource Center. | 2022 | $75,000 |