Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 20-8534071Community development

Who funds Pittsburgh United?

7 private foundations gave Pittsburgh United in Pittsburgh, PA $4.5 million across 36 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2024, 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

36 grants

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

  1. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To encourage residents in every corner of the county with an emphasis on historically underrepresented and marginalized communities to complete the all in allegheny community survey and share their priorities with the innamorato administration

    $313,430
  2. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    For operating support to expand the capacity of pittsburgh united and their county chapters to increase wages for low-income workers, support the development of high-quality affordable housing, and secure resources to decarbonize public buildings

    $250,000
  3. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To expand the capacity of pittsburgh united to build power through strategic issue campaigns and strengthen organizational alignment and capacity

    $225,000
  4. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support nonpartisan voter engagement and education in underrepresented communities in western pennsylvania

    $65,000
  5. The Silver Lining FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To support community organizing

    $50,000
  6. Opportunity FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Charitable

    $15,000
  7. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To provide operating support to continue the organization's expansion of their successful organizing and advocacy throughout western pennsylvania

    $225,000
  8. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To expand the capacity of pittsburgh united to build power through strategic issue campaigns and strengthen organizational alignment and capacity

    $225,000
  9. Opportunity FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Charitable

    $10,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $24
  11. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To provide operating support to continue the organization's expansion of their successful organizing and advocacy throughout western pennsylvania

    $225,000
  12. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To support pittsburgh united's civic engagement efforts throughout western pennsylvania

    $200,000
  13. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To expand the capacity of pittsburgh united to continue their multi-county strategic issue campaigns throughout western pennsylvania and invest in staff, board, and operations systems

    $200,000
  14. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To build power of black workers to promote racial and economic justice in the workplace and throughout black communities in the pittsburgh region

    $150,000
  15. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To advance clean, safe, and affordable water and clean energy initiatives in the pittsburgh region

    $120,000
  16. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    For sponsorship of the 15th anniversary fundraiser

    $5,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $12
  18. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    For operating support to expand capacity in western pennsylvania counties and invest in staff, board, and operations systems to strengthen the organization for the future

    $212,500
  19. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To expand the capacity of pittsburgh united to continue their multi-county strategic issue campaigns throughout western pennsylvania and invest in staff, board, and operations systems

    $200,000
  20. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To support the expanding democracy in western pa project to build power in underrepresented communities at a critical juncture

    $150,000
  21. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To advance clean, safe and affordable water initiatives in the pittsburgh region and deepen the organization's climate change work

    $120,000
  22. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To build power of black workers to promote racial and economic justice in the workplace and throughout black communities in the pittsburgh region

    $100,000
  23. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    For american rescue plan act work.

    $91,000
  24. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To benchmark, research best practices, engage stakeholders, and generate a strategic plan for a black worker center in the pittsburgh region

    $82,215
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $19
  26. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    For operating support to expand capacity in western pennsylvania counties and invest in staff, board, and operations systems to strengthen the organization for the future

    $212,500
  27. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To ensure representation and voice for immigrants, communities of color, and working class families in the 2020 census and 2020 elections

    $200,000
  28. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To establish a black worker center to address barriers to economic opportunity in the region

    $174,960
  29. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To advance clean, safe and affordable water initiatives in the pittsburgh region

    $120,000
  30. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To ensure representation and voice for immigrants, communities of color, and working class families through a civic engagement coalition focused on voter education and outreach

    $100,000
  31. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To benchmark, research best practices, engage stakeholders, and generate a strategic plan for a black worker center in the pittsburgh region

    $82,215
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $27
  33. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    General Support

    $90,000
  34. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    General Support

    $125,000
  35. Sophiagrace FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2018

    General operating support

    $10,000
  36. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2017

    General support

    $125,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Pittsburgh, PA and are not among Pittsburgh United’s funders above.

  1. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 144 grants Accepts applications $39,509,800 to similar organizations
  2. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 82 grants Accepts applications $23,131,256 to similar organizations
  3. McCune Foundation PNC Bank NAPittsburgh, PA 24 grants Accepts applications $10,603,214 to similar organizations
  4. The Buhl FoundationPittsburgh, PA 30 grants Accepts applications $835,560 to similar organizations
  5. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 27 grants Accepts applications $576,600 to similar organizations
  6. Dollar Bank FoundationPittsburgh, PA 25 grants Accepts applications $850,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 27 grants Accepts applications $358,627 to similar organizations
  8. Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationPittsburgh, PA 13 grants Accepts applications $987,290 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-8534071 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.