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Grant recipient EIN 20-1100962Education

Who funds Propel Schools Foundation?

23 private foundations gave Propel Schools Foundation in Pittsburgh, PA $2.1 million across 49 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

49 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Benter FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Support of six post-secondary scholarships awarded over three years

    $180,000
  2. Donald & Sylvia Robinson FamilyPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Educational

    $5,000
  3. Fleischner Family Charitable FoundationNewton Square, PA 2025

    Support the student-artist competition trip to cedar point.

    $5,000
  4. Howard & Nell E Miller FoundatPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General support

    $15,000
  5. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support a three-day STEM learning collaboration for elementary school students from propel schools and the woodland hills school district

    $5,000
  6. Armstrong-McKay FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. Fleischner Family Charitable FoundationNewton Square, PA 2024

    Designated towards supporting the student-artist competition trip to hershey, pa.

    $5,000
  8. Catherine and Mark H Loevner Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $300
  9. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Program support

    $333,000
  10. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Nursing career pathway program for propel high school scholars

    $150,000
  11. Michael Douglas Scichilone FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Access to education

    $30,650
  12. Fleischner Family Charitable FoundationNewton Square, PA 2023

    For general operating costs or any high areas of need

    $3,500
  13. The Linaburg FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Unrestricted contr to public charity

    $200
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $112
  15. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Program support

    $333,000
  16. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Nursing career pathway program for propel high school scholars

    $150,000
  17. Fleischner Family Charitable FoundationNewton Square, PA 2022

    For general operating costs or any high areas of need

    $3,500
  18. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General

    $2,500
  19. The Burke Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General

    $2,500
  20. Charles R Burke Jr FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General fund

    $500
  21. Edward B Dunlap Jr FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2022

    Wellness center food pantry

    $500
  22. The Linaburg FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Unrestricted contr to public charity

    $200
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $165
  24. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Program support

    $334,000
  25. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  26. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General

    $2,500
  27. The Burke Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General

    $2,500
  28. Charles R Burke Jr FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General fund

    $1,000
  29. Edward B Dunlap Jr FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2021

    N/A

    $500
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $366
  31. The Linaburg FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Unrestricted contr to public charity

    $100
  32. The Benter FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To support statewide expansion of fund my future children's savings program and to test national replication opportunities

    $115,000
  33. McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $29,600
  34. The Benter FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To support chrome books and hot spots for remote learning during covid-19

    $25,000
  35. Snee-Reinhardt Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  36. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2020

    Education

    $10,000
  37. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General

    $2,500
  38. Dollar Bank FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Assistance for educational programs

    $2,500
  39. The Burke Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General

    $2,500
  40. Charles R Burke Jr FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General fund

    $500
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $42
  42. The Benter FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    To support statewide expansion of fund my future children's savings program and allegheny county activities

    $150,000
  43. Staunton Farm Foundation 540-054 DBA Staunton Farm FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Propel partners in wellness expansion

    $100,000
  44. T-Mobile USA FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    General Program Support

    $12,000
  45. Equitrans Midstream FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2019

    Matching gift

    $2,000
  46. Charles R Burke Jr FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General fund

    $250
  47. The Linaburg FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Unrestricted contr to public charity

    $200
  48. Dollar Bank FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Assistance for educational programs

    $1,000
  49. Charles R Burke Jr FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General fund

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Pittsburgh, PA and are not among Propel Schools Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 197 grants Accepts applications $25,328,654 to similar organizations
  2. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 104 grants Accepts applications $80,716,900 to similar organizations
  3. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 70 grants Accepts applications $2,535,419 to similar organizations
  4. McCune Foundation PNC Bank NAPittsburgh, PA 34 grants Accepts applications $27,051,561 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 72 grants Accepts applications $2,531,771 to similar organizations
  6. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 38 grants Preselected only $610,000 to similar organizations
  7. Opportunity FoundationPittsburgh, PA 17 grants Accepts applications $198,750 to similar organizations
  8. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 59 grants Preselected only $67,200 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-1100962 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.