Funding search · EIN 942750759 · McKnight, PA

Mark B & Jean Higgins 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.

73
grants reported
$257,600
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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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  • Valley School of Ligonier4 grants · $64,000
  • The Gettysburg Foundation4 grants · $41,000
  • The Kiski School4 grants · $37,750
  • Grove City College4 grants · $37,000
  • Tunnel To Towers Foundation4 grants · $19,000
  • Hillsdale College4 grants · $16,000
  • Friends of Casco Bay4 grants · $6,000
  • Emma Munson Foundation4 grants · $5,000
  • Travis Mills Foundation3 grants · $4,500
  • Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh4 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$64,650
2022
$61,050
2023
$65,750
2024
$66,150
2025

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

  • $17,000

    Valley School of Ligonier · Ligonier, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $17,000

    Valley School of Ligonier · Ligonier, PA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Valley School of Ligonier · Ligonier, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $15,000

    Valley School of Ligonier · Ligonier, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $11,000

    The Gettysburg Foundation · Gettysburg, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Gettysburg Foundation · Gettysburg, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Kiski School · Saltsburg, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Gettysburg Foundation · Gettysburg, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Kiski School · Saltsburg, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Gettysburg Foundation · Gettysburg, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $10,000

    Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $9,000

    Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $9,000

    The Kiski School · Saltsburg, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $8,750

    The Kiski School · Saltsburg, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $8,000

    Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $4,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $2,000

    Emma Munson Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Friends of Casco Bay · South Portland, ME · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Friends of Casco Bay · South Portland, ME · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Travis Mills Foundation · Mt Vernon, ME · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Friends of Casco Bay · South Portland, ME · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Travis Mills Foundation · Mt Vernon, ME · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Friends of Casco Bay · South Portland, ME · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,500

    Travis Mills Foundation · Mt Vernon, ME · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Camp Freedom · Carbondale, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Childrens Tumor Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Christ Church Preschool · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Emma Munson Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    The Family Restored · Portland, ME · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Camp Freedom · Carbondale, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Childrens Tumor Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Christ Church Preschool · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Emma Munson Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Camp Freedom · Carbondale, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Christ Church Preschool · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Emma Munson Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Christ Church Preschool · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Fort Ligonier · Ligonier, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $900

    Holy Trinity Church · Ligonier, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $900

    Holy Trinity Church · Ligonier, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $800

    Holy Trinity Church · Ligonier, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $750

    Holy Trinity Church · Ligonier, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Pittsburgh Creche Endowment Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Pittsburgh Creche Endowment Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Pittsburgh Firefighters Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Penn State Thon · State College, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Pittsburgh Creche Endowment Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Penn State Thon · State College, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $500

    Pittsburgh Creche Endowment Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $400

    Pittsburgh Crawl for Cancer · Shawnee, KS · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    North Hills Cares · Glenshaw, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    Penn State Dance Marathon · State College, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2025

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    North Hills Cares · Glenshaw, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    North Hills Cares · Glenshaw, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2023

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    North Hills Cares · Glenshaw, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $250

    Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA · 2022

    Charitable Contribution

  • $100

    The Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable Contribution

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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.