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Grant recipient EIN 25-1392652Education

Who funds Literacy Pittsburgh?

47 private foundations gave Literacy Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA $9.8 million across 143 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

143 grants

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

  1. The Miramare FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General operating

    $75,000
  2. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2025

    Unrestricted

    $52,363
  3. Paul and Dina W Block FoundationNorthwood, OH 2025

    Community benefit & public service

    $30,000
  4. Robert & Mary Weisbrod FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General support

    $15,000
  5. McGough Frazier Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  6. Adams Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Public/social

    $10,000
  7. Scott and Donna Dysert FoundationOakmont, PA 2025

    Offers free educations programs for adults and famililiesto improve reading, writing, math, digital literacy andworkplace skills

    $10,000
  8. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General

    $4,000
  9. The Lewis A and Donna M Patterson Char FDNSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $3,000
  10. Donald & Sylvia Robinson FamilyPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Educational

    $2,500
  11. Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation aka Eugene Dozzi Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Annual donation

    $1,000
  12. Wagner Family Charitable Trust UA 11172000Pittsburgh, PA 2025

    General support

    $1,000
  13. Donald & Sylvia Robinson FamilyPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Educational

    $1,000
  14. Fleischner Family Charitable FoundationNewton Square, PA 2025

    Unrestricted purposes

    $750
  15. Queequeeg Foundation TrustPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Unrestricted

    $250
  16. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Unrestricted/ general use

    $350,000
  17. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Organizational capacity and operations to advance workforce development programming

    $300,000
  18. BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern PAPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $200,000
  19. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2024

    Unrestricted

    $50,091
  20. The Birmingham FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    An investment in s PGH hilltop families

    $50,000
  21. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support programming that builds young childrens skills in reading, fluency, and comprehension

    $50,000
  22. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To design an educational pathway that accelerates student transitions, especially students who are parents, to post-secondary education, job training, and/or work that leads to family sustaining careers

    $50,000
  23. The Miramare FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $50,000
  24. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2024

    Education

    $30,000
  25. Paul and Dina W Block FoundationNorthwood, OH 2024

    Community benefit & public service

    $26,000
  26. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2024

    Education & workforce

    $20,000
  27. Adams Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Public/social

    $10,000
  28. Schoonmaker J & L for Swkly Val HospPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $7,500
  29. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  30. Charles F Peters FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  31. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General

    $4,000
  32. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General

    $2,500
  33. The Burke Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General

    $2,500
  34. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Event support

    $1,500
  35. The Double Eagle Foundation 4191-06-43Philadelphia, PA 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $1,250
  36. Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation aka Eugene Dozzi Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Annual donation

    $1,000
  37. Wagner Family Charitable Trust UA 11172000Pittsburgh, PA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  38. Queequeeg Foundation TrustPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $250
  39. McCune Foundation PNC Bank NAPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General support

    $4,000,000
  40. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 2023

    To enhance community-based reading tutoring programs to understand the design features that have the greatest impact on students' reading achievement

    $490,000
  41. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Unrestricted/ general use

    $250,000
  42. BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern PAPittsburgh, PA 2023

    PC

    $150,000
  43. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  44. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To build better lives through learning by providing relevant educational programming to adults and their children, so parents can attain meaningful work and children can thrive in school

    $100,000
  45. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To build better lives through learning by providing relevant educational programming to adults and their children, so parents can attain meaningful work and children can thrive in school

    $100,000
  46. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2023

    Unrestricted

    $51,202
  47. The Birmingham FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Reaching + teaching more south pittsburgh hilltop families

    $50,000
  48. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To support programming that builds young childrens skills in reading, fluency, and comprehension

    $50,000
  49. Alcoa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    An investment in literacy pittsburgh's career-oriented students and regional workforce

    $25,000
  50. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2023

    Education & workforce

    $20,000
  51. Paul and Dina W Block FoundationNorthwood, OH 2023

    Community benefit & public service

    $20,000
  52. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2023

    Education

    $20,000
  53. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To support transitional staffing costs for an intergenerational tutoring program

    $15,000
  54. Robert & Mary Weisbrod FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General support

    $15,000
  55. Solomon Mendel & Sylvia Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  56. Schoonmaker J & L for Swkly Val HospPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $7,500
  57. Adams Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Public/social

    $5,000
  58. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  59. Charles F Peters FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $3,000
  60. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General

    $3,000
  61. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General

    $2,500
  62. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    For "one big table" fund raiser

    $2,500
  63. The Burke Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General

    $2,500
  64. Leonard C Grasso Charitable FoundationMonroeville, PA 2023

    General operations

    $2,000
  65. Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation aka Eugene Dozzi Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Annual donation

    $1,000
  66. Wagner Family Charitable Trust UA 11172000Pittsburgh, PA 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  67. The Double Eagle Foundation 4191-06-43Philadelphia, PA 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $424
  69. Queequeeg Foundation TrustPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $250
  70. Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    General support

    $106
  71. BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern PAPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $200,000
  72. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Unrestricted/ general use

    $200,000
  73. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  74. McCune Foundation PNC Bank NAPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General support

    $75,000
  75. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2022

    Unrestricted

    $52,774
  76. The Birmingham FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    South pittsburgh hilltop family literacy partner expansion

    $50,000
  77. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2022

    Education & workforce

    $20,000
  78. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2022

    Education

    $20,000
  79. Howard & Nell E Miller FoundatPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  80. Bill & Linda Mitchell FoundationNaples, FL 2022

    To provide support to exempt organization

    $10,000
  81. Schoonmaker J & L for Swkly Val HospPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $7,500
  82. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  83. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General

    $3,000
  84. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General

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

    General

    $2,500
  86. Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation aka Eugene Dozzi Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General donation

    $1,000
  87. Wagner Family Charitable Trust UA 11172000Pittsburgh, PA 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  88. The Double Eagle Foundation 4191-06-43Philadelphia, PA 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  89. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $491
  90. Queequeeg Foundation TrustPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $250
  91. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To support the ready & relevant pittsburgh program to transition disadvantaged job seekers into the regions skilled workforce by empowering them to gain skills necessary to meet their goals

    $200,000
  92. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Ready and relevant skilled workforce initiative

    $150,000
  93. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Unrestricted/ general use

    $115,000
  94. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2021

    Unrestricted

    $50,602
  95. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To support a two-generation model for building skills in reading, fluency, and comprehension with parents and their young children

    $30,000
  96. Alcoa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Support for LP students for personal and professional goal achievement

    $30,000
  97. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To support various local organizations during the pandemic

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

    Education

    $20,000
  99. Lloyd FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General support

    $17,194
  100. Robert & Mary Weisbrod FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  101. Howard & Nell E Miller FoundatPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  102. American Eagle Outfitters FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Community charity

    $5,000
  103. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General

    $3,000
  104. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General

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

    General

    $2,500
  106. Charles F Peters FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $2,000
  107. Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation aka Eugene Dozzi Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General donation

    $1,000
  108. The Double Eagle Foundation 4191-06-43Philadelphia, PA 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  109. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $930
  110. John and Becky Wright Foundation IncWheeling, WV 2021

    General support

    $500
  111. Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General support

    $100
  112. BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern PAPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $350,000
  113. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Tradeup: a guaranteed job placement training program

    $225,000
  114. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Ready and relevant skilled workforce initiative

    $150,000
  115. Posner Foundation of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Unrestricted/ general use

    $100,000
  116. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2020

    Unrestricted

    $50,108
  117. McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $50,000
  118. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    To support a two-generation model building skills in reading, fluency, and comprehension with parents and their young children

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

    To provide high-quality adult education opportunities that focus on expanding employment opportunities to hazelwood residents

    $25,000
  120. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2020

    Education & workforce

    $20,000
  121. Massey Charitable TrustBridgeville, PA 2020

    Education

    $15,000
  122. Snee-Reinhardt Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $12,500
  123. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $5,000
  124. Wi Patterson Charitable FundPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Cash-general operating

    $4,000
  125. The Burke FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General

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

    General

    $2,500
  127. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General

    $2,000
  128. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $293
  129. Ryan Memorial FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2019

    Unrestricted

    $50,480
  130. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2019

    Education

    $50,000
  131. McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General support

    $50,000
  132. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $25,000
  133. Robert & Mary Weisbrod FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  134. The Fine FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    English as a second language program

    $7,500
  135. Clapp G H Decd Char and Ed TRPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General operating

    $5,000
  136. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General

    $1,000
  137. Wagner Family Charitable Trust UA 11172000Pittsburgh, PA 2019

    General support

    $250
  138. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2018

    Education

    $95,000
  139. Snee-Reinhardt Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Textbooks adult basic edu &

    $15,000
  140. Lloyd FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Adult education & career

    $9,974
  141. James and Marilyn A Gilmore FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General

    $1,000
  142. The Wilke Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  143. The Chaffin Luhana FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General grant

    $250

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 50 grants Accepts applications $12,964,600 to similar organizations
  2. Dollar Bank FoundationPittsburgh, PA 33 grants Accepts applications $445,700 to similar organizations
  3. Edward B Dunlap Jr FoundationCanonsburg, PA 15 grants Preselected only $297,800 to similar organizations
  4. Opportunity FoundationPittsburgh, PA 17 grants Accepts applications $198,750 to similar organizations
  5. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 59 grants Preselected only $67,200 to similar organizations
  6. Highmark FoundationPittsburgh, PA 11 grants Accepts applications $427,250 to similar organizations
  7. Equitrans Midstream FoundationCanonsburg, PA 30 grants Preselected only $187,300 to similar organizations
  8. Brooks FoundationPittsburgh, PA 10 grants Accepts applications $144,369 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 25-1392652 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.