Funding search · EIN 232903074 · Pittsburgh, PA

The Peirce Family Foundation

Name: The Peirce Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

172
grants reported: $7.7M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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.

Duquesne University School of Law4 grants · $1.5M
Robert Morris University4 grants · $1.5M
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust4 grants · $655,500
Carlow University2 grants · $509,122
Senator John Heinz History Center1 grant · $500,000
Pittsburgh New Church School for Children With Dyslexia3 grants · $499,400
Laughlin Childrens Center4 grants · $456,411
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden3 grants · $421,260
Pittsburgh Symphony4 grants · $331,700
Urban Impact Fund4 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$1.5M

2021

$1.6M

2022

$2.2M

2023

$2.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 172 grants.

$558,348
Duquesne University School of Law · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$500,000
Senator John Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$427,000
Duquesne University School of Law · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$420,615
Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$408,241
Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$400,000
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$360,450
Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$348,257
Duquesne University School of Law · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$303,400
Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$206,700
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$205,000
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contirbution
$201,500
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$201,500
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$201,500
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$200,260
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contirbution
$184,400
Pittsburgh New Church School for Children With Dyslexia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$177,447
Duquesne University School of Law · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$175,000
Carlow Univerity · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$165,000
Pittsburgh New Church School for Children With Dyslexia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$150,000
Laughlin Childrens Center · Sewickley, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$150,000
Pittsburgh New Church School for Children With Dyslexia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$109,122
Carlow University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$106,411
Laughlin Childrens Center · Sewickley, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$100,000
Laughlin Childrens Center · Sewickley, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$100,000
Laughlin Childrens Center · Sewickley, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$100,000
Urban Impact Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$75,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$75,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$75,000
Brothers Brother · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$75,000
Partners in Health - Liberia · Boston, MA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$73,500
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$53,730
Provident Charter School for Children With Dyslexia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$51,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$50,000
Urban Impact Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$50,000
Urban Impact Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$50,000
Partners in Health - Liberia · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$50,000
Urban Impact Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$43,000
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$39,450
Learning Disabilities Association of America · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contributioncharitable contribution
$38,075
Learning Disabilities Association of America · Allison Park, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$30,000
Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Manchester Bidwell · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Ampact (Readingandmathorg) · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Manchester Bidwell · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Partners in Health - Liberia · Boston, MA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Heinz History Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Manchester Bidwell · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$25,000
Manchester Bidwell · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$23,330
Learning Disabilities Association of America · Allison Park, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$20,000
Girls Hope of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$20,000
Catholic Charities · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$20,000
The Kiski School · Saltsburg, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$16,000
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contirbution
$12,000
Diocese of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$10,000
Music Club · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$8,500
Pittsburgh Symphony · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$7,500
International Dyslexia Association of Pennsylvania · Phoenixville, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$7,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable contribution
$6,600
International Dyslexia Association of Pennsylvania · Phoenixville, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$5,750
Fern Hollow Nature Center · Sewickley, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$5,600
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
$5,500
Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Freeland, WA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$5,000
Wings 4 Vets · Beaver, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$5,000
Tull Family Theater · Sewickley, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$5,000
Aces Foundation · North Haven, CT · 2021
Charitable contribution
$4,000
Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
$4,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulas, OK · 2023
Charitable contribution
$4,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Charitable contribution
$3,500
Carnegie Science Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$3,100
Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2021
Charitable contribution
$3,000
Environmental Learning Center · Natrona Heights, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$3,000
Carnegie Scientce Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$3,000
Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Center for Hope · Ambridge, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Extra Mile Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Riverside Theater · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Riverside Theater · Vero Beach, FL · 2021
Charitable contribution
$2,500
Wqed · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$2,250
Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Charitable contribution
$2,100
Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Freeland, WA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,086
Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$2,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulas, OK · 2024
Charitable contribution
$2,000
Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Charitable contribution
$2,000
Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,500
Center for Hope · Ambridge, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,500
Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulas, OK · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,500
Vero Beach Volunteer Fire Company · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,412
American Subcontractors Association of Western Pa · Cranberry Twp, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,125
Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Garden · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Quaker Valley Education Foundation · Sewickley, PA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Heritage Valley Sewickley Foundation · Moon Township, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Quaker Valley Education Foundation · Sewickley, PA · 2023
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Heritage Valley Sewickley Foundation · Moon Township, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Imani Christian Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contributioncharitable contribution
$1,000
Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Freeland, WA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Pittsburgh Opera · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1,000
Quaker Valley Education Foundation · Sewickley, PA · 2022
Charitable contribution

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