How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Robert M Connolly Trustee
1370 Washington Pike Suite 306
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 838-0086
- Form and materials
- - brief description of the organization and the purpose for the grant - common grant application cover sheet (page 5 of common grant application format) available at www.gwpa.org - IRS determination letter (501(c)(3) letter) - most recent annual report (if applicable) - most recent audited financial statements - current budget - listing of board members - listing of other foundations supporting the organization - if the organization is a 509(a)(3) supporting organization, (documentation indicating type i, type II or type III) - any other relevant information to support your case for requesting a grant
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- Domestic united states, however, grants are awarded primarily to organizations in southwestern pennsylvania.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$1,970,000
- Grants listed
- 113
- Assets, end of year
- $45,126,468
-
Tax year 2023
$1,920,000
- Grants listed
- 109
- Assets, end of year
- $43,286,409
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Tax year 2022
$2,000,000
- Grants listed
- 99
- Assets, end of year
- $40,912,116
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Tax year 2021
$1,950,000
- Grants listed
- 101
- Assets, end of year
- $48,714,910
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Tax year 2020
$2,050,000
- Grants listed
- 103
- Assets, end of year
- $44,610,755
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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The Pittsburgh PromisePittsburgh, PA
Education
$120,000 -
The Museum of Contemporary Art of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$100,000 -
PowerPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$50,000 -
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Natual History and Science CenterPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$40,000 -
Depaul School for Hearing and SpeechPittsburgh, PA
Education
$40,000 -
Pittsburgh Civic Light OperaPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$40,000 -
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA
Education
$40,000 -
Holy Name Institute Nazareth PrepPittsburgh, PA
Education
$37,500 -
Urban Impact FoundationPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$35,000 -
Literacy PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Education
$30,000 -
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Education
$30,000 -
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH
Education
$28,000 -
Young Life - Griffin GeorgiaColorado Springs, CO
Youth programs
$28,000 -
Allegheny Land TrustSewickley, PA
Conservation
$25,000 -
Allegheny Rivertrail ParkPittsburgh, PA
Conservation
$25,000 -
Atlanta Celebrates Photography IncAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$25,000 -
Atlanta Symphony OrchestraAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$25,000 -
Belmont UniversityNashville, TN
Education
$25,000 -
Boys and Girls Club of San DiegoSan Diego, CA
Youth programs
$25,000 -
Catholic Charities of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
East End Cooperative MinistryPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
Family HousePittsburgh, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
Global Village ProjectDecatur, GA
Education
$25,000 -
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food BankDuquesne, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
Jewish Community Center of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$25,000 -
Light of Life Rescue MissionPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
National Aviary in Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$25,000 -
Pressley RidgePittsburgh, PA
Education
$25,000 -
The Woodlands FoundationWexford, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
Abiding MissionsPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands CouncilPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$20,000 -
Bradley CenterPittsburgh, PA
Education
$20,000 -
Friends of Pittsburgh's Fisher HousePittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Global LinksPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Hear FoundationPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Heritage Community InitiativesBraddock, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Life's Work of Western PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Mentoring PartnershipPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$20,000 -
Pittsburgh Behavior ServicesPittsburgh, PA
Education
$20,000 -
Rainbow Kitchen Community ServicesHomestead, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Sojourner HousePittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
St Vincent de Paul PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
The Salvation ArmyCarnegie, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Urban Impact Foundation Capital CampaignPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$20,000 -
Western Pennsylvania ConservancyPittsburgh, PA
Conservation
$20,000 -
Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$20,000 -
Angels Place IncPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$18,000 -
Aliquippa ImpactAliquippa, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
Always B SmilingMcMurray, PA
Human services
$15,000 -
Atlanta Contemporary Art CenterAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$15,000 -
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
Catholic Youth Association of Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$15,000 -
Community Care ConnectionsButler, PA
Human services
$15,000 -
Computer ReachPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$15,000 -
Cure Childhood CancerAtlanta, GA
Health care & medical research
$15,000 -
Family GuidanceCranberry Township, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
First Tee PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
High Museum of ArtAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$15,000 -
Homeless Children's Education FundPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
Locally Grown aka Community ForgeWilkensburg, PA
Human services
$15,000 -
Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyPittsburgh, PA
Conservation
$15,000 -
Pittsburgh ProjectPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$15,000 -
Reading Is FundamentalPittsburgh, PA
Education
$15,000 -
Strong Women Strong GirlsPittsburgh, PA
Youth program
$15,000 -
MdaalsAtlanta, GA
Health care & medical research
$12,500 -
Children's Institute of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$12,000 -
412 Food RescuePittsburgh, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Allegheny Youth DevelopmentPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$10,000 -
Coalition for Christian OutreachPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$10,000 -
Hello NeighborPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Laughlin Children's CenterSewickley, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Mainstay Life ServicesPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Pittsburgh Mercy Health SystemPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Pittsburgh Symphony SocietyPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$10,000 -
Pittsburgh Urban Christian SchoolPittsburgh, PA
Education
$10,000 -
RiverlifePittsburgh, PA
Conservation
$10,000 -
Roots of FaithSharpsburg, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Shepherd Center Foundation IncAtlanta, GA
Health care & medical research
$10,000 -
South Hills Interfaith MovementBethel Park, PA
Human services
$10,000 -
Strong Rock Christian SchoolLocust Grove, GA
Education
$10,000 -
Casa of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$7,500 -
Frick Art & History CenterPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$7,500 -
Hollow Oak Land TrustMoon Township, PA
Conservation
$7,500 -
Prime Stage TheatrePittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$7,000 -
Focus on RenewalMcKees Rocks, PA
Human services
$6,500 -
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music HallCarnegie, PA
Education
$6,000 -
Atlanta Photography GroupAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$6,000 -
Mooncrest Children's ProgramCoraopolis, PA
Youth programs
$6,000 -
Wellspring LivingAtlanta, GA
Human services
$6,000 -
Atlanta BalletAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$5,000 -
Atlanta History CenterAtlanta, GA
Arts, cultural & museums
$5,000 -
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Beaver CountyNew Brighton, PA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Laurel RegionGreensburg, PA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Cancer BridgesPittsburgh, PA
Health care & medical research
$5,000 -
Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA
Education
$5,000 -
Face to Face HealingCanonsburg, PA
Health care & medical research
$5,000 -
Friendship Circle of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Georgia Justice ProjectAtlanta, GA
Human services
$5,000 -
Living StonesPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$5,000 -
Maka A WishPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$5,000 -
Morehouse College Glee ClubAtlanta, GA
Education
$5,000 -
One Hundred MilesBrunswick, GA
Conservation
$5,000 -
Outdoor OutreachSan Diego, CA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Pink FundSouthfield, MI
Human services
$5,000 -
Pittsburgh Cultural TrustPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$5,000 -
Pittsburgh Youth LeadershipPittsburgh, PA
Youth program
$5,000 -
Savvy Giving by DesignSolana Beach, CA
Human services
$5,000 -
SeacampBig Pine Key, FL
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Tickets for KidsPittsburgh, PA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Trellis Horticultural Therapy AllianceDecatur, GA
Human services
$5,000 -
YMCA Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GA
Youth programs
$5,000 -
Pittsburgh Youth SymphonyPittsburgh, PA
Arts, cultural & museums
$2,000 -
Yale Law SchoolNew Haven, CT
Education
$2,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.
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Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA
Education
$80,000 -
Depaul School for Hearing and SpeechPittsburgh, PA
Education
$40,000 -
Catholic Charities of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Human services
$25,000 -
Pressley RidgePittsburgh, PA
Education
$25,000 -
Urban Impact Foundation Capital CampaignPittsburgh, PA
Youth progrms
$20,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services13 grants $240,00022% of the total
- Education9 grants $195,00018% of the total
- Arts and culture5 grants $150,00014% of the total
- Health7 grants $90,0008% of the total
- Environment5 grants $67,5006% of the total
- Food and agriculture3 grants $40,0004% of the total
- 12 other causes22 grants $290,00027% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Pennsylvania83 grants $1,507,500
- Georgia20 grants $304,500
- California3 grants $35,000
- Connecticut2 grants $32,000
- Colorado1 grant $28,000
- New Hampshire1 grant $28,000
- Tennessee1 grant $25,000
- Florida1 grant $5,000
- Michigan1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Robert M Entwisle EsqTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $2,000
- Caroline M YostTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $2,000
- Daniel B CarrollTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $2,000
- Robert M Connolly CPAEXEC DIR./TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $143,757
- Barbara R DewittTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $2,000
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Pennsylvania
- Private foundations in Bridgeville
- Foundations that fund human services in Pennsylvania
- Foundations that fund education in Pennsylvania
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Pennsylvania
Similar foundations
Same main cause (human services), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
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- Wright John H Etal - Ui 1 grant Preselected only $1,754,400 giving
- Centimark Foundation 172 grants Preselected only $2,292,900 giving
- R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011 23 grants Accepts applications $2,300,000 giving
- George Link Jr Foundation Inc 54 grants Accepts applications $2,340,000 giving