Funding search · The Heinz Endowments · grants
The Heinz Endowments: all 2,893 grants
Largest first · $395.7M across 2021–2024 · back to the overview
- $50,000
Silver Eye Center for Photography · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support the new silver eye education center and programming for three years (2022-2024)
- $50,000
Society To Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka · Millvale, PA · 2023
For developmental support to position the maco vanka murals as a unique, visible, and more accessible resource supporting community engagement and creative learning for two years (2023/24-2024/25)
- $50,000
Sweetwater Art Center · Sewickley, PA · 2023
For program support of sweetwater center for the arts for one year (2023)
- $50,000
Taarifa Readers and Storytellers · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For taarifa readers and storytellers, an early literacy program for young learners and their caregivers
- $50,000
Team Pennsylvania Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
To support the pennsylvania early learning investment commission, through their leadership in the business community, in increasing public-private investments in quality early care and learning, with a specific focus on… read allTo support the pennsylvania early learning investment commission, through their leadership in the business community, in increasing public-private investments in quality early care and learning, with a specific focus on infant-toddler care less
- $50,000
The Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To relaunch grantmakers of western pennsylvania's food funders network
- $50,000
The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To create a stronger community for youth through increased formal and everyday mentoring efforts that positively impact social, emotional, academic achievement
- $50,000
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To offer children, their families, and staff at child-serving agencies in hazelwood opportunities to spend time playing together, experience nature up close, explore greenspaces, and learn about healthy habits that prom… read allTo offer children, their families, and staff at child-serving agencies in hazelwood opportunities to spend time playing together, experience nature up close, explore greenspaces, and learn about healthy habits that promote physical and mental wellness less
- $50,000
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For revisions to the strategic plan, and to develop a complementary fundraising and sustainable operating strategy, and identify areas of operational and financial growth
- $50,000
Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For one year general operating support (2023) and special project support for the unisound program
- $50,000
Tol · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To extend the security training that pittsburgh's jewish organizations have developed and employed to other minority-serving organizations in the region, contributing to a just and safe pittsburgh
- $50,000
Union Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For one year support to implement strategic & capitalization plans and finish infrastructure improvements
- $50,000
Union Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support union project for one year of operations and programming as an arts-based community resource facility and creative learning site (2022-2023)
- $50,000
University of Massachusetts Foundation · Newton, MA · 2023
To protect children's environmental health
- $50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support a county-wide quality of life survey to research pandemic related racial disparities and gather data for more equitable policymaking
- $50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support a convening of educators, youth and students, caregivers, and a broad array of community members into a collective space of learning from youth lives, testimony, and research to inform justice-based intervent… read allTo support a convening of educators, youth and students, caregivers, and a broad array of community members into a collective space of learning from youth lives, testimony, and research to inform justice-based intervention and education transformation less
- $50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To protect environmental health in the region
- $50,000
Vision Enterprises Jason Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support the jason project that serves as a non-legal aid to citizens required to use a public defender to confront a criminal charge through education and support to effectively navigate the multi-layered justice pro… read allTo support the jason project that serves as a non-legal aid to citizens required to use a public defender to confront a criminal charge through education and support to effectively navigate the multi-layered justice process less
- $50,000
When She Thrives · Coraopolis, PA · 2023
To expand the scenes from a single mom book project, including some workforce development for program alumnae
- $50,000
Wqed Multimedia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For creative learning project support of wqed film academy and youth filmmaking programs for one year (2022-2023)
- $50,000
Write Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For one year creative learning operating and change capital support of write pittsburgh, a youth creative writing program
- $50,000
Write Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For creative learning project support to write pittsburgh for writing workshops and social-emotional support for youth for one year (2022-2023)
- $50,000
Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support continuing project management, design, and engineering support from palo alto consulting for the ymbkq community center
- $50,000
Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To provide consultant support for strategic planning for ybmkq's growth into a new community center
- $50,000
Youthplaces · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For creative learning program support of youthplaces' new strategic direction for allegheny county ost sites
- $50,000
Afro-American Music Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Support for the juneteenth and black music event at point state park in june 2022
- $50,000
Afro-American Music Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the student black history summit, juneteenth youth fest and the 2022 juneteenth celebration; and related activities
- $50,000
Afro-American Music Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For creative learning project and operating support of afrika yetu's culturally responsive arts education initiative over two years (2022-2024).
- $50,000
Alumni Theater Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For one year creative learning general operating support (2021-2022)
- $50,000
Autism Urban Connections · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide support, education, and resources to families of those with autism and related disorders, with priority placed in hazelwood
- $50,000
Barebones Productions · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For one year operating support (2022)
- $50,000
Bible Center Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To engage a team of expert early childhood education and business consultants to guide the development of its high-quality early learning program in homewood
- $50,000
Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2022
To support the deep learning equity fellowship (dlef) which convenes, empowers, and supports cohorts of diverse and exceptional leaders who themselves are committed to addressing challenges to equity in their own commun… read allTo support the deep learning equity fellowship (dlef) which convenes, empowers, and supports cohorts of diverse and exceptional leaders who themselves are committed to addressing challenges to equity in their own communities less
- $50,000
Black Women Rising · Dayton, OH · 2022
To support the black appalachian coalition
- $50,000
Bloomfield-Garfield Corp · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To better utilize vacant parcels, wooded areas, parklets, and other open space along what is the green zone corridor in the upper part of garfield through a program providing opportunities for qualified nonviolent offen… read allTo better utilize vacant parcels, wooded areas, parklets, and other open space along what is the green zone corridor in the upper part of garfield through a program providing opportunities for qualified nonviolent offenders, youths, or volunteers less
- $50,000
Bloomfield-Garfield Corp · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For creative learning programming at levelup studio on penn avenue (2022)
- $50,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To convene the major black leadership, by relevant industry, to set a city-wide agenda for pittsburghs social justice efforts relating to the social determinants of black pittsburgh
- $50,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For journey, an exhibition of recent work by artist dara birnbaum and supporting community events at the miller institute for contemporary art (ica)
- $50,000
Cave Canem Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For 2021 and 2022 operating support and for 25th anniversary special expenses
- $50,000
Center for Effective Philanthropy · Cambridge, MA · 2022
For 2022 membership dues
- $50,000
Child Trends Incorporated · Bethesda, MD · 2022
To support the evaluation and thought partnership between child trends (ct) and the heinz endowments to support the pn-3 strategy
- $50,000
City of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For strategic planning support to guide the department's work under new leadership around the principles of 'just transition', with a focus on lenses of equity/ cultural competency, sustainability & environment, and art… read allFor strategic planning support to guide the department's work under new leadership around the principles of 'just transition', with a focus on lenses of equity/ cultural competency, sustainability & environment, and arts & culture less
- $50,000
City Theatre Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support a facility planning assessment and study
- $50,000
Commonweal · Bolinas, CA · 2022
To support resilience networks addressing climate change, equity and health in northern appalachia
- $50,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2022
To further environmental and climate policies and practices in the region
- $50,000
Creative Nonfiction Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Support for a consultant to evaluate the organization and provide a leadership succession plan
- $50,000
Crossroads Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the updating and publishing of a community conversation of the pcaa collaborative research project on black parent involvement in schools and educational programs in light of disruption to learning caused by … read allTo support the updating and publishing of a community conversation of the pcaa collaborative research project on black parent involvement in schools and educational programs in light of disruption to learning caused by the pandemic less
- $50,000
Early Excellence Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide stabilization resources to childcare centers serving lower income families throughout the greater pittsburgh area in order to prevent them from closing
- $50,000
Early Excellence Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the day to day operating expenses of providing training for child care programs owned and operated by women of color in the greater pittsburgh area
- $50,000
East Liberty Development Incorporated · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To launch an multi-partner effort to design, market and build 50 affordable and market rate houses in larimer with a focus on attracting black families to the neighborhood
- $50,000
Environmental Health Sciences · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To support environmental health journalism in the region
- $50,000
Equity Impact Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the growth and sustainability of the scale fellowship for black women in music
- $50,000
F O R Sto-Rox Neighborhood Corp · McKees Rocks, PA · 2022
For one year creative learning program support of "creative learning spaces" at the sto-rox public library and the father ryan arts center
- $50,000
Friends of Farmworkers · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To implement a focused outreach program that will expand services to immigrant workers in non-spanish-speaking communities, including african and asian communities, in and around pittsburgh
- $50,000
Friends of the Riverfront · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support trail planning and municipal engagement to connect hazelwood to other commercial centers along the monongahela and turtle creek valleys and ultimately to the great allegheny passage
- $50,000
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the fern hollow bridge project and related civic design projects with the creative corps
- $50,000
Grounded Strategies · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To use underutilized land to improve socioeconomic and environmental health
- $50,000
Guardians of Sound · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the hip hop orchestra youth music instruction program (2022/2023)
- $50,000
Hawkins Project · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
For creative learning program support of write pittsburgh, a teen-centric program that provides social, emotional, and mental health support through creative writing workshops
- $50,000
Hazelwood Initiative · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To engage hazelwood resident leaders in a process to identify, plan, improve and program manage three - five vacant lots in an effort to transform blight into community assets and build agency of neighborhood residents
- $50,000
Hill Community Development Corporation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To underwrite the cost of artists' rents and programming support at the new live/work space for individuals artists and arts activity in the hill district and support of the hill master plan
- $50,000
Industrial Arts Workshop · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For creative learning program support of the industrial arts workshop in hazelwood for one year
- $50,000
Jada House International · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide operating support to assist jada house over the next three years to continue to build organizational capacity to ensure that children and youth in hazelwood have access to high quality mental health supports
- $50,000
Jeremiahs Place - Pittsburgh Relief Nursery · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For one year of support toward operating expenses to support the emergency child care for allegheny county
- $50,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the violins of hope project in pittsburgh in fall 2023
- $50,000
Jubilee Association · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support and strengthen the john heinz child development center (jhcdc) childcare program as part of the renewing hope, rebuilding lives campaign
- $50,000
Leading To Movement · Atlanta, GA · 2022
For leading to movement, inc. To provide capacity building support for the pn-3 investment advisory groups
- $50,000
M-Powerhouse · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For operating support and career development programming
- $50,000
Main St · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide opportunities for underrepresented youth to access stem learning experiences in the hazelwood neighborhood
- $50,000
Manchester Craftsmens Guild · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
One year program support for mcg youth arts (2022)
- $50,000
Maya Organization · Swissvale, PA · 2022
To advance mayas perinatal and justice-involved support programs in the allegheny county jail, magee women's hospital and other targeted sites in allegheny county
- $50,000
McKeesport Agape Center · White Oak, PA · 2022
For home delivery of health and human service programs to neighbors without transportation and to launch programs for youth
- $50,000
Neighborhood Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2022
For nfg membership dues and democratizing development program sponsorship
- $50,000
New Sun Rising · Millvale, PA · 2022
To support planning and execution of the 2nd annual greater pittsburgh festival of books, scheduled for may 12-13, 2023 in pittsburgh's east liberty neighborhood
- $50,000
New Sun Rising · Millvale, PA · 2022
For continued support for digital bridges youth programming and the hazelwood community where we provide education and organizational support in the areas of technology, career preparedness, entrepreneurship, and leader… read allFor continued support for digital bridges youth programming and the hazelwood community where we provide education and organizational support in the areas of technology, career preparedness, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills less
- $50,000
New Sun Rising · Millvale, PA · 2022
For creative learning project support of eshu learning to develop a narrative gaming program for youth over two years (2022-2024)
- $50,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the new venture fund's census equity initiative project is to help ensure that the 2030 census and american community survey data are of high quality and fairly count historically undercounted populations
- $50,000
Nurturepa · Canonsburg, PA · 2022
To build a sustainable model of the nurture program in southwestern pennsylvania by expanding the contract with allegheny county (including their family centers) and surrounding counties along with continuing to license… read allTo build a sustainable model of the nurture program in southwestern pennsylvania by expanding the contract with allegheny county (including their family centers) and surrounding counties along with continuing to license the program less
- $50,000
Open Hand Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To advance black wealth building efforts and engage a coalition of others who do so in order to advance polices that can scale up their efforts
- $50,000
P O O R L a W · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To champions the needs and rights of the residents of hazelwood and as the foundation for changing lives with youth. Poorlaw has developed a continuum of programs for youth, including the hazelwood cobra football league
- $50,000
Philanthropy New York · Nwe York, NY · 2022
For 2022 support of the chronicle of philanthropy
- $50,000
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support let's move pittsburgh champion schools program: building healthy places for children to learn and grow in allegheny county
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For environmental reporting in the region
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Promise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For sponsorship of a night of promise gala on april 15, 2023 and launch party on october 12, 2022
- $50,000
Poise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the build-out of a robust student-centered gaming and esports initiative in partnership with schools, nonprofits, and businesses that can provide and connect additional learning and career pathways
- $50,000
Poise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support a process to gather community input around trauma, resilience and safety to inform community microgrants
- $50,000
Program To Aid Citizens Enterprise Pace · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To hire a data strategist who will be responsible for the nonprofit effectiveness mapping tool
- $50,000
Research for Action · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To provide robust, timely, and actionable research and analysis to inform how education policy and practice in pa and in allegheny county public schools can be improved to reduce educational disparities
- $50,000
Side Project · Pittsburgh, CA · 2022
To support intersectional approaches to improve environmental, financial and physical health of black women and their families throughout the pittsburgh region
- $50,000
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, PA · 2022
To protect the region from impacts from fossil fuel use and development in the region
- $50,000
Strada Collaborative · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the council for adult and experiential learning (cael) in the development of an early childhood education apprenticeship model for dissemination
- $50,000
Technical Development Corporation · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the creativity team in designing a future oriented strategy for the endowments
- $50,000
The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To create a stronger community for youth through increased formal and everyday mentoring efforts that positively impact social, emotional, academic achievement
- $50,000
University of Massachusetts Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the cancer and environment network of southwestern pennsylvania
- $50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To study water quality in western pennsylvania region
- $50,000
Western Pennsylvania Council of Hbcu Alumni · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To promote the scholarship legacy and tradition of the nations historically black colleges and universities through active community engagement, student recruitment, and the promotion of academic success and college com… read allTo promote the scholarship legacy and tradition of the nations historically black colleges and universities through active community engagement, student recruitment, and the promotion of academic success and college completion throughout western pa less
- $50,000
When She Thrives · Coraopolis, PA · 2022
To support the expansion of the scenes from a single mom book project through the hiring of a program manager who will oversee both the alumni of the project, new cohorts and the podcast
- $50,000
Wilkinsburg Community Ministry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For support of the food pantry
- $50,000
Abdulkadir Chirambo · Mercer, PA · 2021
To provide reliable, healthy, culturally appropriate foods and land-based educational experiences to the somali bantu community in western pennsylvania
- $50,000
Afro-American Music Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
For one year creative learning general operating support (2021-2022) for afrika yetu

