Funding search · Richard King Mellon Foundation · grants
Richard King Mellon Foundation: all 1,140 grants
Largest first · $467.4M across 2021–2024 · back to the overview
- $250,000
Greater Valley Community Services · Braddock, PA · 2023
To support enrichment programs that prepare young learners (ages 8 -18) for future opportunities
- $250,000
Green Building Alliance · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support operations and strategic programs that advance the knowledge and practice of sustainable construction in western pennsylvania
- $250,000
Hazelwood Initiative · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Heritage Community Initiatives · Braddock, PA · 2023
Toward support of operations for educational programs
- $250,000
Hunters of Color · Corvallis, OR · 2023
To cultivate opportunities that develop hunter conservationists, increasing diversity in hunting, angling, and conservation
- $250,000
Junior Achievement of Southwest Pennsylvania · Bridgeville, PA · 2023
To increase participation of low-income students in in-person career-readiness programs
- $250,000
Keystone Space Collaborative · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To pilot a recruitment and talent-development program for secondary and post-secondary students seeking careers in the space or defense industry
- $250,000
Kidsvoice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To increase employment, housing, and health access for youth transitioning from foster care to independence
- $250,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2023
To transform aging farm operation facilities into accessible community centers to grow food, mentor youth, support local farmers, and model regenerative agriculture practices
- $250,000
Manchester Craftsmen'S Guild · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To recruit and enroll new students from economically disadvantaged schools in arts-based youth development programs
- $250,000
Mattress Factory Ltd the · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
To restore river health and connectivity across the appalachians
- $250,000
Neighborhood Academy the · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To reduce barriers to educational opportunities for marginalized students and their families by providing academic enrichment, financial, and social capital supports
- $250,000
Outdoor Inclusion Coalition · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To provide recreational access to youth and families to support social-emotional learning and outdoor connectivity
- $250,000
Pittsburgh Glass Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward learning and training opportunities in glass arts
- $250,000
Poise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward support of operations for the hear foundation
- $250,000
Schools That Can · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
South Allegheny School District · McKeesport, PA · 2023
To equip students with skills to pursue in-demand jobs in rapidly growing industries through esports and cybersecurity programs
- $250,000
South Hills Interfaith Ministries · Bethel Park, PA · 2023
To provide a spectrum of specialized youth programs that enable positive development in children ages three to 18 years old
- $250,000
Storehouse for Teachers · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To provide educational resources to teachers and students in allegheny and westmoreland county schools where at least 70% of students come from low-income households or communities
- $250,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023
To lead a coalition of ngos and businesses to pursue chronic wasting disease containment
- $250,000
Thrill Mill · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To produce, in partnership with chloe capital, #investinwomen - pittsburgh phase-2 to drive capital and increase national visibility for women-led, diverse companies in pittsburgh
- $250,000
United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania the · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support low-income families with young children in westmoreland county by providing early childhood educational resources, kindergarten transition support, and emergency financial assistance
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To research the role of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide in late-onset alzheimers disease
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To research the role of purine nucleoside phosphorylase in the aging of organs
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Toward 18-month support to research the impact of amplifying the unfolded protein response as a mechanism to slow the progression of aging
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To research the impact of combinations of methionine restriction, rapamycin, and senolytics on aging later in life as measured using epigenetic clocks
- $250,000
Wqed Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support the africana initiative, focused on culturally specific art and education platforms
- $250,000
Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support youth and adult activities in pittsburgh's homewood ymca
- $250,000
Youth International Shotgun Training Coalition · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To seed the demonstration phase of the three rivers shooting sports academy
- $250,000
A Call To Care · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide underserved patients with access to dental, vision, and hearing services
- $250,000
A Schools Pittsburgh'S Community Alliance for Public Education · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To leverage evidence-based communications with everyday labs to reduce chronic absenteeism in pittsburgh public schools
- $250,000
Allegheny Conference On Community Development · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the beam collaborative to develop and test a model to support sustainable growth of local black-owned businesses
- $250,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support academic enrichment and positive youth development programs for children from preschool through high school
- $250,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To evaluate an artificial intelligence-enabled mobile game providing neurocognitive training to influence nutrition and physical activity management and health outcomes in the pediatric type 1 diabetes population
- $250,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To host and support programs associated with the international clean energy ministerial and mission innovation convenings in pittsburgh
- $250,000
Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research the · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To establish a traumatic brain injury research fund
- $250,000
Clearwater Conservancy of Central Pennsylvania Inc the · State College, PA · 2022
To permanently conserve the bald eagle tree farm through a conservation easement to connect public lands and protect important wildlife habitats
- $250,000
Clemente Collection at Engine House 25 (the) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Consortium for Public Education · McKeesport, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to partner with and support school districts to improve students future-readiness outcomes
- $250,000
Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland · Greensburg, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
For Sto-Rox Neighborhood Corporation · McKees Rocks, PA · 2022
To pilot mobile and in-home trauma support services
- $250,000
Fort Ligonier Association · Ligonier, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters · Portland, ME · 2022
Toward construction of a visitor center that pays tribute to wabanaki native american worldview and other park priority projects, such as trails
- $250,000
Green Building Alliance · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Gwen'S Girls · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To meet the needs of at-risk girls through programs and services that increase resilience to trauma; reduce risky behaviors; strengthen caregiver-child relationship quality; and improve educational attainment and career… read allTo meet the needs of at-risk girls through programs and services that increase resilience to trauma; reduce risky behaviors; strengthen caregiver-child relationship quality; and improve educational attainment and career-readiness. less
- $250,000
Healthcare Council of Western Pennsylvania · Warrendale, PA · 2022
To launch a community health worker model in westmoreland county
- $250,000
Heritage Community Initiatives · Braddock, PA · 2022
Toward operating support for education programs that create improved economic mobility for underserved children and their families
- $250,000
Hosanna House · Wilkinsburg, PA · 2022
To support high-quality child development programming and operations
- $250,000
Human Services Center Corporation · Turtle Creek, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to continue academic and college/career readiness activities in youth programs
- $250,000
Junior Achievement of Southwest Pennsylvania · Bridgeville, PA · 2022
To conduct career-based programming in k-12 schools to advance career development skills
- $250,000
Macedonia Family and Community Enrichment Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to strengthen bonds in families through engagement with parents, students, and schools
- $250,000
Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To research the role of aging on the female reproductive system
- $250,000
Microsociety · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to expand micro-society regionally to ready more low-income students for careers
- $250,000
Mountain Watershed Association · Melcroft, PA · 2022
To purchase property in fayette county with exceptional ecological diversity to conserve habitat and create recreational opportunities in the indian creek valley
- $250,000
Nature Conservancy the · Arlington, VA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to activate new land acquisitions in the canaan valley/allegheny front by developing access and inclusivity through recreation
- $250,000
Neighborhood Academy the · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To strengthen core components with intentional focus on school, students, and staff as outlined in its strategic plan
- $250,000
Outside-in School of Experiential Education · Greensburg, PA · 2022
To support a regional drug rehabilitation center to expand dining, meet state requirements for food service, and provide culinary arts training for career development
- $250,000
Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation · Camp Hill, PA · 2022
To support the pennsylvania outdoor corps, including pittsburgh american sign language youth crews and the meadville and pittsburgh young adult crews
- $250,000
Pennsylvania Solar Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward two-year support to assist six communities with renewable energy, resulting in six megawatts of solar and $10 million in energy savings while making the communities more resilient
- $250,000
Phase 4 Learning Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of workforce preparation and violence prevention for at-risk youth in allegheny county
- $250,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Poise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Poise Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To provide faith-based leaders with sabbaticals
- $250,000
Regional Trail Corporation · West Newton, PA · 2022
To resurface 19.5 miles of trail in westmoreland county and along the great allegheny passage in fayette county and perform a geotechnical assessment of slide-prone areas
- $250,000
Salvation Army the · Carnegie, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support of diversion programming for youth in westmoreland county
- $250,000
Schools That Can · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To implement career readiness programs designed to guide middle and high school students along their education-to-employment pathway
- $250,000
Smart Futures · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To pilot a portal of work-based learning experiences for k-12 students within the smartfutures.org platform
- $250,000
Steel City Squash · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward construction of the larimer community squash and academic complex
- $250,000
Steel Valley School District · Munhall, PA · 2022
Toward support to implement initiatives to increase student academic achievement and reduce chronic absenteeism
- $250,000
STEM Coding Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to expand programs that provide students with computer science skills necessary to compete in the digital economy
- $250,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
To develop long-term goals for chronic wasting disease containment, research, and education, while leading a multi-faceted effort to immediately help curb the spread of the disease
- $250,000
Trying Together · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Toward two-year support to research, develop, and implement activities to support young children of families with low incomes with access to targeted interventions to ensure an improved developmental path
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To research the role of aging and oxidative stress on telomeres
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To research the role of melatonin deficiency in age-related cognitive decline
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To develop a new diagnostic tool for senescent cells
- $250,000
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg · Greensburg, PA · 2022
Toward 18-month support to partner with school districts to increase opportunities for students from low-income households to participate in programs that contribute to postsecondary enrollment and completion
- $250,000
A Schools Pittsburgh'S Community Alliance for Public Education · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To support the pittsburgh learning collaborative, which provides direct-to-family programs, quality enhancement initiatives, and collaborations that deliver evidence-informed solutions
- $250,000
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To catalyze the growth and success of the commercial space sector in the tri-state region (pa, oh, wv)
- $250,000
Allegheny Council To Improve Our Neighborhoods-Housing Incorporated · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To create a centralized service hub where families and other households facing eviction can access resources to keep them safely housed
- $250,000
Allegheny Intermediate Unit · Homestead, PA · 2021
To develop processes to improve coordination between agencies and stakeholders when children experience trauma
- $250,000
Angels' Place · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To provide high-quality early childhood and family support services to families with a single, primary caregiver
- $250,000
Asset · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To expand programs and cross-sector partnerships to increase the quality and availability of tutoring resources
- $250,000
Bethlehem Haven of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To design and deploy a secure database and data tracking platform for medical respite staff and social service providers in partnership with a data science firm
- $250,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Toward development of a learning management system enabling the organization to scale its artificial intelligence, computer science, and other stem programs
- $250,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To offer a mentoring, social-emotional training and service-learning program to develop positive decision-making in teens
- $250,000
Brown University of Providence · Providence, RI · 2021
To launch the unwinding anxiety program in new kensington
- $250,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To develop and deploy a digital platform aimed at increasing enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program
- $250,000
Catalyst Connection · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To establish an advanced manufacturing training initiative that will include hands on learning in advanced technologies at mill 19 and neighborhood 91
- $250,000
Center of Life · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To support arts, education, and positive youth development programs that serve children and youth ages birth through 24
- $250,000
Christian Family & Children'S Center · Champion, PA · 2021
Toward construction of a community gymnasium/auditorium to support school and community sports and events
- $250,000
Citizen Science Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To conduct a site analysis and community outreach to determine the feasibility of a new hill district laboratory location
- $250,000
City Theatre Company · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Toward support of operations
- $250,000
Community Foundation of Greater Johnstown · Johnstown, PA · 2021
Toward a joint grantmaking program to support organizations within the richard king mellon foundation's fields of interest in the johnstown area and surrounding counties
- $250,000
Consortium for Public Education · McKeesport, PA · 2021
Toward 18-month support of a cohort of districts to develop innovative strategies to meet the needs of vulnerable students
- $250,000
County of Allegheny Department of Human Services · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
To provide safe places for school-aged children to engage in e-learning and participate in enrichment activities
- $250,000
Delta Waterfowl Foundation · Bismarck, ND · 2021
To inspire future wildlife biologists to consider huntings critically important role as they seek to achieve the greatest outcomes for north americas wildlife
- $250,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2021
Toward two-year support to help launch the richard king mellon foundations social impact investment pitch event

