Funding search · EIN 237879006 · Pittsburgh, PA

Charles R Burke Jr 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.

119
grants reported
$908,568
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Pittsburgh Promise Foundation4 grants · $140,000
  • Quantum Theatre5 grants · $137,500
  • Kenyon College4 grants · $100,000
  • Fred Rogers Productions4 grants · $100,000
  • Allegheny Rivertrail Park3 grants · $55,000
  • The Frick Pittsburgh4 grants · $50,000
  • Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania4 grants · $48,073
  • The Mentoring Partnership of Swpa3 grants · $40,000
  • Second Harvest4 grants · $29,900
  • The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$315,500
2022
$221,223
2023
$172,950
2024
$198,895
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 119 grants.

  • $110,000

    Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $42,500

    Quantum Theatre · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $40,000

    Quantum Theatre · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $40,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $26,000

    Second Harvest · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Allegheny Rivertrail Park · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Fred Rogers Productions · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Fred Rogers Productions · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Quantum Theatre · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Allegheny Rivertrail Park · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Fred Rogers Productions · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Fred Rogers Productions · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $20,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2025

    General fund

  • $20,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $20,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $20,000

    The Frick Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $20,000

    The Mentoring Partnership of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $17,500

    Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $15,000

    Quantum Theatre · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $15,000

    Quantum Theatre · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $13,073

    Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $11,000

    Fame (Fund for Advancement of Minorities Through Education) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Mentoring Partnership of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Frick Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Frick Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Mentoring Partnership of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Mentor (National Mentoring Partnership Inc) · Boston, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Frick Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Mentoring Partnership of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $7,500

    Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Center of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Kamin Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mentor · Boston, MA · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Allegheny Rivertrail Park · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Center of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mentor · Boston, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Senator John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Center of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mentor · Boston, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Senator John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Center of Life Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Senator John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Lauri Ann West Community Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,500

    University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Lauri Ann West Community Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Linsly School Incorporated · Wheeling, WV · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,900

    Second Harvest · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,895

    Senator John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Bike Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    The Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Bike Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Ground Game Fund · Austin, TX · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Lauri Ann West Community Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Linsly School Incorporated · Wheeling, WV · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Second Harvest · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    The Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Bike Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Linsly School Incorporated · Wheeling, WV · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    The Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Bike Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Lauri Ann West Community Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General fund

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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.