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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7007897

Massey Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Bridgeville, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 113 grants and $2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • 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
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    99
    Assets, end of year
    $40,912,116
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,950,000

    Grants listed
    101
    Assets, end of year
    $48,714,910
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,050,000

    Grants listed
    103
    Assets, end of year
    $44,610,755

Grants paid in 2024

113 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Pittsburgh PromisePittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $120,000
  2. The Museum of Contemporary Art of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $100,000
  3. PowerPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $50,000
  4. Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Natual History and Science CenterPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $40,000
  5. Depaul School for Hearing and SpeechPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $40,000
  6. Pittsburgh Civic Light OperaPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $40,000
  7. Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA

    Education

    $40,000
  8. Holy Name Institute Nazareth PrepPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $37,500
  9. Urban Impact FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $35,000
  10. Literacy PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $30,000
  11. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    Education

    $30,000
  12. Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    Education

    $28,000
  13. Young Life - Griffin GeorgiaColorado Springs, CO

    Youth programs

    $28,000
  14. Allegheny Land TrustSewickley, PA

    Conservation

    $25,000
  15. Allegheny Rivertrail ParkPittsburgh, PA

    Conservation

    $25,000
  16. Atlanta Celebrates Photography IncAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $25,000
  17. Atlanta Symphony OrchestraAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $25,000
  18. Belmont UniversityNashville, TN

    Education

    $25,000
  19. Boys and Girls Club of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    Youth programs

    $25,000
  20. Catholic Charities of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  21. East End Cooperative MinistryPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  22. Family HousePittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  23. Global Village ProjectDecatur, GA

    Education

    $25,000
  24. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food BankDuquesne, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  25. Jewish Community Center of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $25,000
  26. Light of Life Rescue MissionPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  27. National Aviary in Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $25,000
  28. Pressley RidgePittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $25,000
  29. The Woodlands FoundationWexford, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  30. Abiding MissionsPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  31. Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands CouncilPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $20,000
  32. Bradley CenterPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $20,000
  33. Friends of Pittsburgh's Fisher HousePittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  34. Global LinksPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  35. Hear FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  36. Heritage Community InitiativesBraddock, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  37. Life's Work of Western PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  38. Mentoring PartnershipPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $20,000
  39. Pittsburgh Behavior ServicesPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $20,000
  40. Rainbow Kitchen Community ServicesHomestead, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  41. Sojourner HousePittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  42. St Vincent de Paul PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  43. The Salvation ArmyCarnegie, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  44. Urban Impact Foundation Capital CampaignPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $20,000
  45. Western Pennsylvania ConservancyPittsburgh, PA

    Conservation

    $20,000
  46. Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $20,000
  47. Angels Place IncPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $18,000
  48. Aliquippa ImpactAliquippa, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  49. Always B SmilingMcMurray, PA

    Human services

    $15,000
  50. Atlanta Contemporary Art CenterAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $15,000
  51. Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  52. Catholic Youth Association of Pittsburgh IncPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $15,000
  53. Community Care ConnectionsButler, PA

    Human services

    $15,000
  54. Computer ReachPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $15,000
  55. Cure Childhood CancerAtlanta, GA

    Health care & medical research

    $15,000
  56. Family GuidanceCranberry Township, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  57. First Tee PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  58. High Museum of ArtAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $15,000
  59. Homeless Children's Education FundPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  60. Locally Grown aka Community ForgeWilkensburg, PA

    Human services

    $15,000
  61. Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyPittsburgh, PA

    Conservation

    $15,000
  62. Pittsburgh ProjectPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $15,000
  63. Reading Is FundamentalPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $15,000
  64. Strong Women Strong GirlsPittsburgh, PA

    Youth program

    $15,000
  65. MdaalsAtlanta, GA

    Health care & medical research

    $12,500
  66. Children's Institute of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $12,000
  67. 412 Food RescuePittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  68. Allegheny Youth DevelopmentPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $10,000
  69. Coalition for Christian OutreachPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $10,000
  70. Hello NeighborPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  71. Laughlin Children's CenterSewickley, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  72. Mainstay Life ServicesPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  73. Pittsburgh Mercy Health SystemPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  74. Pittsburgh Symphony SocietyPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $10,000
  75. Pittsburgh Urban Christian SchoolPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $10,000
  76. RiverlifePittsburgh, PA

    Conservation

    $10,000
  77. Roots of FaithSharpsburg, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  78. Shepherd Center Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

    Health care & medical research

    $10,000
  79. South Hills Interfaith MovementBethel Park, PA

    Human services

    $10,000
  80. Strong Rock Christian SchoolLocust Grove, GA

    Education

    $10,000
  81. Casa of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $7,500
  82. Frick Art & History CenterPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $7,500
  83. Hollow Oak Land TrustMoon Township, PA

    Conservation

    $7,500
  84. Prime Stage TheatrePittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $7,000
  85. Focus on RenewalMcKees Rocks, PA

    Human services

    $6,500
  86. Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music HallCarnegie, PA

    Education

    $6,000
  87. Atlanta Photography GroupAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $6,000
  88. Mooncrest Children's ProgramCoraopolis, PA

    Youth programs

    $6,000
  89. Wellspring LivingAtlanta, GA

    Human services

    $6,000
  90. Atlanta BalletAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $5,000
  91. Atlanta History CenterAtlanta, GA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $5,000
  92. Big Brothersbig Sisters of Beaver CountyNew Brighton, PA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  93. Big Brothersbig Sisters of Laurel RegionGreensburg, PA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  94. Cancer BridgesPittsburgh, PA

    Health care & medical research

    $5,000
  95. Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA

    Education

    $5,000
  96. Face to Face HealingCanonsburg, PA

    Health care & medical research

    $5,000
  97. Friendship Circle of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  98. Georgia Justice ProjectAtlanta, GA

    Human services

    $5,000
  99. Living StonesPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $5,000
  100. Maka A WishPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $5,000
  101. Morehouse College Glee ClubAtlanta, GA

    Education

    $5,000
  102. One Hundred MilesBrunswick, GA

    Conservation

    $5,000
  103. Outdoor OutreachSan Diego, CA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  104. Pink FundSouthfield, MI

    Human services

    $5,000
  105. Pittsburgh Cultural TrustPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $5,000
  106. Pittsburgh Youth LeadershipPittsburgh, PA

    Youth program

    $5,000
  107. Savvy Giving by DesignSolana Beach, CA

    Human services

    $5,000
  108. SeacampBig Pine Key, FL

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  109. Tickets for KidsPittsburgh, PA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  110. Trellis Horticultural Therapy AllianceDecatur, GA

    Human services

    $5,000
  111. YMCA Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  112. Pittsburgh Youth SymphonyPittsburgh, PA

    Arts, cultural & museums

    $2,000
  113. Yale Law SchoolNew Haven, CT

    Education

    $2,000

Approved for future payment

5 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA

    Education

    $80,000
  2. Depaul School for Hearing and SpeechPittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $40,000
  3. Catholic Charities of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Human services

    $25,000
  4. Pressley RidgePittsburgh, PA

    Education

    $25,000
  5. 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.

  1. Human services13 grants $240,00022% of the total
  2. Education9 grants $195,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture5 grants $150,00014% of the total
  4. Health7 grants $90,0008% of the total
  5. Environment5 grants $67,5006% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture3 grants $40,0004% of the total
  7. 12 other causes22 grants $290,00027% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania83 grants $1,507,500
  2. Georgia20 grants $304,500
  3. California3 grants $35,000
  4. Connecticut2 grants $32,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $28,000
  6. New Hampshire1 grant $28,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $25,000
  8. Florida1 grant $5,000
  9. Michigan1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

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