Funding search · EIN 237423500 · Pittsburgh, PA
Bny Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pa
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 57
- grants reported
- $15.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $200,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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.
- Allegheny Conference On Community Dev3 grants · $2.0M
- Community College of Allegheny County2 grants · $2.0M
- Advanced Leadership Institute3 grants · $1.7M
- Matching Grants for Employee Donations3 grants · $1.4M
- Innovation Works2 grants · $1.2M
- The Pittsburgh Promise Foundation2 grants · $599,000
- Pittsburgh Symphony2 grants · $570,000
- Literacy Pittsburgh3 grants · $550,000
- United Way Worldwide3 grants · $475,000
- Carnegie Science Center2 grants · $472,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 57 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.5M
Allegheny Conference On Community Dev · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Pc
- $1.0M
Community College of Allegheny County · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $1.0M
Community College of Allegheny County · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $700,000
Advanced Leadership Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $647,017
Matching Grants for Employee Donations · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $615,000
Innovation Works · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $615,000
Innovation Works · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $579,258
Matching Grants for Employee Donations · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Pc
- $500,000
Advanced Leadership Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $500,000
Advanced Leadership Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $350,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General operating
- $349,000
The Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $333,333
Carnegie Museum of Natural History · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $300,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Pc
- $300,000
Build · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $283,000
Allegheny Conference On Community Dev · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $283,000
Allegheny Conference On Community Dev · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $270,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $270,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Pc
- $250,000
The Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $236,000
Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $236,000
Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $235,000
University of Pittsburgh Institute of Po · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $220,000
Per Scholas · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $200,000
Literacy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $200,000
Neighborhood Allies · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $200,000
Neighborworks · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $200,000
The Pittsburgh Promise · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Pc
- $200,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $200,000
Literacy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $175,000
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $163,324
Matching Grants for Employee Donations · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $150,000
The Bank of New York Mellon · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $150,000
Literacy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $139,464
Community Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating
- $125,000
Kiva · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating
- $125,000
Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at · Moon Twp, PA · 2022
General operating
- $125,000
Gwen'S Girls · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $100,000
Reduilding Together · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Gwen'S Girls · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $100,000
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $100,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $85,000
Pittsburgh Hispanic Devlopment · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $75,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Pc
- $75,000
The Citizen Science Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $70,000
Vibrant Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $50,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Pc
- $50,000
Rock the Street Wall Street · Brentwood, TN · 2023
Pc
- $35,000
Vibrant Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General operating
- $35,000
Vibrant Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Pc
- $35,000
Catapult Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
Pittsburgh Public Theater · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
Ywca Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $30,000
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvan · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Rock the Street Wall Street · Brentwood, TN · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General operating
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