Funding search · EIN 256282382 · Pittsburgh, PA

Tippins Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

256
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

humanserviceseducationmedicalresearchyouthanimalpublic

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • University of Pittsburghupmc3 grants · $225,000
  • University of Pittsburgh Panther Labworks3 grants · $210,000
  • Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $90,000
  • Brother'S Brother Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • Upmc Cancer Centers Dept of Urology3 grants · $75,000
  • The Salvation Army3 grants · $75,000
  • Junior Achievement of Southwestern Pa3 grants · $60,000
  • Pittsburgh Opera3 grants · $47,000
  • Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship3 grants · $45,000
  • Trade Institute of Pittsburgh3 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$530,395
2022
$539,935
2023
$564,476
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 256 grants.

  • $75,000

    University of Pittsburghupmc · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Medical research

  • $75,000

    University of Pittsburghupmc · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Medical research

  • $75,000

    University of Pittsburghupmc · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Medical research

  • $70,000

    University of Pittsburgh Panther Labworks · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $70,000

    University of Pittsburgh Panther Labworks · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $70,000

    University of Pittsburgh Panther Labworks · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $30,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $30,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Disaster relief

  • $30,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    Brother'S Brother Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    The Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $25,000

    Upmc Cancer Centers Dept of Urology · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Medical research

  • $25,000

    Brother'S Brother Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    The Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $25,000

    Upmc Cancer Centers Dept of Urology · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Medical research

  • $25,000

    Brother'S Brother Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    The Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $25,000

    Upmc Cancer Centers Dept of Urology · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Medical research

  • $20,000

    Junior Achievement of Southwestern Pa · Bridgeville, PA · 2024

    Youth program

  • $20,000

    Junior Achievement of Southwestern Pa · Bridgeville, PA · 2023

    Youth program

  • $20,000

    Junior Achievement of Southwestern Pa · Bridgeville, PA · 2022

    Youth program

  • $16,000

    Pittsburgh Opera · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Arts & culture

  • $16,000

    Pittsburgh Opera · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Arts & culture

  • $15,000

    Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $15,000

    Trade Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Education

  • $15,000

    Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $15,000

    Trade Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Education

  • $15,000

    Pittsburgh Opera · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Arts & culture

  • $15,000

    Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $15,000

    Trade Institute of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Blind and Vision Rehabilitation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Eco-Soap Bank · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Light of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $10,000

    No Dog Left Behind · West Mifflin, PA · 2024

    Animal aid

  • $10,000

    The Children'S Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $10,000

    World Research Foundation · Sedona, AZ · 2024

    Medical education

  • $10,000

    Blind and Vision Rehabilitation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Eco-Soap Bank · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Light of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $10,000

    No Dog Left Behind · West Mifflin, PA · 2023

    Animal aid

  • $10,000

    The Children'S Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Blind and Vision Rehabilitation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Eco-Soap Bank · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $10,000

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Light of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $10,000

    The Children'S Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $6,000

    North Carolina State University Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $6,000

    Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $6,000

    Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,560

    Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2024

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,560

    Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2023

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,560

    Foundation for Free Enterprise Education · Erie, PA · 2022

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,000

    American Red Cross of Southwestern Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Animal Friends · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Bread of Life Food Pantry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Hospital

  • $5,000

    Conservative Partnership Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Medical research

  • $5,000

    Gary Sinese Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Humane Animal Rescue · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Magee Women'S Research Institute and Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Medical research

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    The Watson Instititue · Sewickley, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $5,000

    University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,000

    Animal Friends · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Bread of Life Food Pantry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Hospital

  • $5,000

    Conservative Partnership Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Education

  • $5,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Medical research

  • $5,000

    Gary Sinese Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Humane Animal Rescue · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Magee Women'S Research Institute and Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Medical research

  • $5,000

    The Watson Instititue · Sewickley, PA · 2023

    Human services

  • $5,000

    University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,000

    Animal Friends · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Bread of Life Food Pantry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Hospital

  • $5,000

    Conservative Partnership Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Medical research

  • $5,000

    Gary Sinese Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $5,000

    Humane Animal Rescue · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    Idaho State University · Pocatello, ID · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    No Dog Left Behind · West Mifflin, PA · 2022

    Animal aid

  • $5,000

    The Watson Instititue · Sewickley, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $5,000

    University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Entrepreneurial education

  • $5,000

    Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Human services

  • $3,500

    Fern Hollow Nature Center · Sewickley, PA · 2024

    Land conservation

  • $3,000

    Auberle - Ward Home · McKeesport, PA · 2024

    Human services

  • $3,000

    Big Brothers and Sisters · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Human services

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.