Funding search · EIN 256410108 · Pittsburgh, PA

Irene C Shea Foundation

Name: Irene C Shea Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

89
grants reported: $3.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,000
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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Carlow University4 grants · $422,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater3 grants · $300,000
East Liberty Family Health Care3 grants · $225,000
Coalition for Christian Outreach3 grants · $210,000
Angel'S Place3 grants · $180,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pgh3 grants · $150,000
The Pittsburgh Project3 grants · $150,000
Kidsvoice3 grants · $150,000
Holy Family Institute3 grants · $135,000
Bethlehem Haven of Pittsburgh2 grants · $130,000

Giving over time

$1.2M

2022

$1.2M

2023

$1.2M

2024

Grant history

All 89 reported grants, largest first.

$159,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$103,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$100,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$100,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$100,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$85,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$80,000
Coalition for Christian Outreach · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General purpose
$75,000
East Liberty Family Health Care · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$75,000
Pennsylvania Organization for Wo · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$75,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$75,000
East Liberty Family Health Care · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Grant
$75,000
East Liberty Family Health Care · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Grant
$75,000
The Campus Laboratory Schoo · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$65,000
Coalition for Christian Outreach · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General purpose
$65,000
Bethlehem Haven of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$65,000
Coalition for Christian Outreach · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General purpose
$65,000
Bethlehem Haven of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$60,000
Angel'S Place · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$60,000
Angel'S Place · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$60,000
Angel'S Place · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$50,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$50,000
East End Cooperative Ministry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Holy Family Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$50,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Holy Family Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$50,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$50,000
Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$50,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$40,000
Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$40,000
East End Cooperative Ministry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$40,000
Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$40,000
East End Cooperative Ministry · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$40,000
Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$40,000
Pennsylvania Organization for Wo · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$35,000
Holy Family Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$30,000
Junior Achievement of Western · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$30,000
Junior Achievement of Western · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$30,000
The Blessing Board · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$30,000
Warriors of Holiness in Power · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Grant
$30,000
Junior Achievement of Western · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$30,000
The Blessing Board · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$25,000
City of Asylum · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,000
City Theatre Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Friends of Camp Kon-O-Kwee Spencer · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Miracle League of the South Hills · Bethel Park, PA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,000
The Blessing Board · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$25,000
City of Asylum · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$25,000
City Theatre Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General purpose
$25,000
Friends of Camp Kon-O-Kwee Spencer · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Miracle League of the South Hills · Bethel Park, PA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$25,000
City of Asylum · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$25,000
City Theatre Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General purpose
$25,000
Civic Light Opera Association · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$25,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$25,000
Ymca of Pittsburgh · Fombell, PA · 2022
General support
$24,000
The Center for Theater Arts · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$21,000
The Center for Theater Arts · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$21,000
Tiger Pause Youth Ministry · Beaver Falls, PA · 2022
General support
$20,000
Crossroads Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Family Guidance · Aurora, IL · 2024
General support
$20,000
Greater Valley Community · Braddock, PA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Crossroads Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Family Guidance · Aurora, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Greater Valley Community · Braddock, PA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
$20,000
Family Guidance · Aurora, IL · 2022
General support
$20,000
Greater Valley Community · Braddock, PA · 2022
General support
$18,425
The Center for Theater Arts · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$15,000
Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Tiger Pause Youth Ministry · Beaver Falls, PA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Urban Impact Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Cafe Momentum Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$15,000
Urban Impact Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$14,000
Tiger Pause Youth Ministry · Beaver Falls, PA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Allegheny Council To Improve Our · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Carnegie Institute · Troy, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Open Field · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
St Anthony School Programs · Wexford, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
The Neighborhood Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
The Neighborhood Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$7,000
Destiny of Faith Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$7,000
Destiny of Faith Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$7,000
Project Destiny · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support

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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.