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Funding search · EIN 866336327 · Pittsburgh, PA

Leigh Tison Charitable Trust

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

138
grants reported: $155,918
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

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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.

Greater Pgh Council Bsa3 grants · $10,000
The Pittsburgh Promise3 grants · $7,500
Mentoring Partnership2 grants · $6,000
Girl Scouts of Western Pa3 grants · $6,000
Ywca3 grants · $6,000
Ymca3 grants · $6,000
Remake Learning3 grants · $6,000
United Way of Swpa3 grants · $6,000
Western Pa Conservancy2 grants · $4,000
The Pittsburgh Project3 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$54,918

2022

$52,000

2023

$49,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 138 grants.

$4,000
Greater Pgh Council Bsa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$4,000
Greater Pgh Council Bsa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$4,000
The Pittsburgh Promise · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
$3,000
Mentoring Partnership · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$3,000
Mentoring Partnership · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Western Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Greater Pgh Council Bsa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Greater Pittsburgh Comnty Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2024
Human services
$2,000
Remake Learning · Homestead, PA · 2024
Education
$2,000
United Way of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$2,000
Western Pa School for the Blind · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
$2,000
Ymca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Human services
$2,000
Ywca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Human services
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Western Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
Remake Learning · Homestead, PA · 2023
Education
$2,000
The Pittsburgh Promise · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Education
$2,000
United Way of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$2,000
Western Pa Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Conservancy
$2,000
Ymca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Human services
$2,000
Ywca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Human services
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Western Pa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Remake Learning · Homestead, PA · 2022
Education
$2,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Educational
$2,000
United Way of Swpa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Western Pa Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Conservancy
$2,000
Ymca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Human services
$2,000
Ywca · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Human services
$1,500
The Pittsburgh Promise · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Bethany Community Ministries · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious
$1,000
Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Boys Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Human services
$1,000
Extra Mile Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Educational
$1,000
Fame · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Educational
$1,000
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Homeless Childrens Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Jubilee Soup Kitchen · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Kids Voice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Human services
$1,000
Latino Community Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Community
$1,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious
$1,000
North Hills Community Outreach · Allison Park, PA · 2024
Community
$1,000
Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2024
Education
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Serving Seniors San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Shepherds Heart Fellowship and Vet · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious
$1,000
South Hills Interfaith Movement · Bethel Park, PA · 2024
Human services
$1,000
The Challenge Program · Johnstown, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Educational
$1,000
Trying Together · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Human services
$1,000
Womens Center Shelter · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Bethany Baptist Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious
$1,000
Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of Gtr Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Boys Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Human services
$1,000
Extra Mile Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Educational
$1,000
Fame · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Educational
$1,000
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Homeless Childrens Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Jubilee Soup Kitchen · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Kids Voice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Human services
$1,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious
$1,000
North Hills Community Outreach · Allison Park, PA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Pace School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2023
Education
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Serving Seniors San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Shepherds Heart Fellowship and Vet · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious
$1,000
South Hills Interfaith Movement · Bethel Park, PA · 2023
Human services
$1,000
The Challenge Program · Johnstown, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
The Pittsburgh Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Educational
$1,000
Trying Together · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Human services
$1,000
Womens Center Shelter · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Bethany Baptist Church · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious
$1,000
Bethlehem Haven · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of Gtr Pgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Boys Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Human services
$1,000
Extra Mile Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Educational
$1,000
Fame · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Educational
$1,000
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Homeless Childrens Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Jubilee Soup Kitchen · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Kids Voice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Human services
$1,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious
$1,000
Neighborhood Resilience Project · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
North Hills Community Outreach · Allison Park, PA · 2022
Community
$1,000
Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Serving Seniors San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Shepherds Heart Fellowship and Vet · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious
$1,000
South Hills Interfaith Movement · Bethel Park, PA · 2022
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.