Grants Awarded
As indicated, users may search by Program Area, State, or Year of Authorization. In addition, by entering a term in the criteria field, the search will return grants with that term in either the organization name or city fields.
Grant seekers are reminded that the emphasis of the Foundation’s grants program evolves over time and that prior grants may not be indicative of the Foundation’s future program emphasis.
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United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA)
For implementation of a statewide collaborative campaign in Fayette and Greene counties that will provide parents and caregivers with the tools and resources needed to support children’s early brain and language development
Date Awarded: 12/09/2025
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
United Way of Westmoreland County (Greensburg, PA)
For a comprehensive career planning initiative
Date Awarded: 03/11/2014
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $83,000.00
United Way of Westmoreland County (Greensburg, PA)
For a plan to form a regional United Way spanning Allegheny, Butler, Fayette, and Westmoreland Counties
Date Awarded: 03/10/2015
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $40,000.00
University Economic Development Association Inc (Pittsburgh, PA)
Project to support participation of West Virginians to the 2013 University Economic Development Association (UEDA) Annual Summit in Pittsburgh, October 27 to 30, 2013
Date Awarded: 10/08/2013
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $10,000.00
University of Charleston (Charleston, WV)
Establish site rotations for physician assistant students in rural areas in an effort to increase the medical workforce in southern West Virginia, payable over two years
Date Awarded: 06/10/2013
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
University of Charleston (Charleston, WV)
For the University of Charleston Downtown Innovation Hub to provide entrepreneurial and innovation-related programming to develop businesses within a 10-county region
Date Awarded: 03/08/2022
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
University of Charleston (Charleston, WV)
For a cohort learning study of the financial viability of private, nonprofit colleges and universities in West Virginia using standard financial measures and higher education industry indicators
Date Awarded: 12/06/2022
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $25,000.00
University of Charleston (Charleston, WV)
To develop a Master of Arts in Counseling degree at the University of Charleston designed to prepare students for professional practice in mental health counseling
Date Awarded: 09/12/2023
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $80,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
To help launch a pilot project that will focus on three core areas of potential population growth for a thriving Pittsburgh economy
Date Awarded: 09/12/2023
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For analysis and publication of regional social and economic trends
Date Awarded: 03/11/2014
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
To support the work of eight issue-related policy committees of the Institute of Politics (over three years)
Date Awarded: 06/10/2014
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $90,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
To establish entrepreneurship assistance centers in Washington and Greene Counties
Date Awarded: 06/09/2015
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
To integrate education, health, and social services for children served by the Early Head Start and child care centers in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia
Date Awarded: 09/15/2015
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $45,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For Pittsburgh TODAY, a website providing regional demographic indicators and reports related to specific demographic trends
Date Awarded: 12/08/2015
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For expansion of entrepreneurship assistance services to Washington, Greene, and Fayette Counties
Date Awarded: 06/14/2016
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $125,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For the Institute of Politics to effectively support regional social policy issues through convening key stakeholders, conducting research, and engaging in communications-based activities (over two years)
Date Awarded: 06/11/2024
Program Area: Community and Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
GRANT WITHDRAWN: For Mon Valley Community Business Growth, a program of the Institute of Entrepreneurial Excellence, to assist the Mon Valley region after recent factory closings (Original Grant Amount: $50,000)
Date Awarded: 12/03/2024
Program Area: Community and Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $0.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For Pittsburgh Today, a website of regional demographic indicators, coupled with reports on specific trends
Date Awarded: 06/08/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
For convening, research, and communications activities related to a range of social policy issues (over two years)
Date Awarded: 06/08/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
To supplement tuition support, provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission, for residents of Fayette and Westmoreland Counties pursuing an Applied Data-Driven Methods certificate (over three years)
Date Awarded: 06/14/2022
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00