Private foundation · EIN 25-6055022 · Pittsburgh, PA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh's grants went
It reported $17.1M in grants paid across 75 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 81.0% of those dollars to 56 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $13.8M 56 lines
- No confident match $2.68M 17
- Individuals, not shown $75K 1
- Outside the US $500K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT A BRIEF STATEMENT IN WRITING, DETAILING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE TO BE UTILIZED AND THE ACTIVITIES ENGAGED IN BY THE APPLICANT. APPLICANT'S DETERMINATION LETTER AND FINANCIAL DATA SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE REQUEST.
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- OUR PRIORITY AREAS REFLECT BOTH THE FOUNDATION'S LEGACY OF GIVING AS WELL AS OUR EMERGING INTEREST IN AREAS OF PRESSING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN WITH A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, EDUCATION, JEWISH LIFE AND CIVIL SOCIETY.
- Website on filing
- POSNERFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 71 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-0969449 | $3,025,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| American Jewish World Service New York, NY · EIN 22-2584370 | $1,075,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-6213516 | $1,000,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Known alias 1.00 |
| Refed Chicago, IL · EIN 83-1579781 | $800,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Global Foodbanking Network Chicago, IL · EIN 20-4268851 | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| National Public Radio Washington, DC · EIN 52-0907625 | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Tides Center San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3213100 | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Splash Seattle, WA · no confident EIN match | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Waste and Resources Action Programme Banbury Oxon, UK · outside the US | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Foreign |
| Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY · EIN 13-2654926 | $350,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Villagereach Seattle, WA · no confident EIN match | $350,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| New Venture Fund Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345 | $325,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Service of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-0965407 | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 0.72 |
| Save the Children Federation Fairfield, CT · EIN 06-0726487 | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same ZIP 0.85 |
| Winchester Thurston School Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-1030691 | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Village Capital Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Evolve Coaching Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 47-2552304 | $275,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Princeton Center Jewish Life Princeton, NJ · no confident EIN match | $275,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Americares Foundation Stamford, CT · EIN 06-1008595 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Known alias 1.00 |
| Global Links Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 52-1629060 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| International Rescue Committee New York, NY · EIN 13-5660870 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Literacy Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-1392652 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Pro Publica New York, NY · EIN 14-2007220 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Spotlight Pa C/O Christopher Baxter Harrisburg, PA · EIN 92-0577182 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Groundtruth Project Boston, MA · EIN 46-0908502 | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same city 1.00 |
| Ceasefirepa Education Fund Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Busara Center for Behavioral Economics Princeton, NJ · EIN 46-2695042 | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Grow Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 43-2112710 | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same street 1.00 |
| Hello Neighbor Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 82-3695047 | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same street 1.00 |
| Impact Justice Oakland, CA · EIN 47-3363891 | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same street 1.00 |
| Operation Lifesaver Washington, DC · EIN 74-2459189 | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Pa Trolley Museum Washington, PA · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Kenyon College Gambier, OH · EIN 31-4379507 | $166,667 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Latino Community Center Pittsburgh, PA · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Steamship Historical Society of America Warwick, RI · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-1017602 | $125,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona Food Bank Network Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0507679 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Black Farmer Fund New York, NY · EIN 84-2310349 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Eradicate Hate Global Summit Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 92-2221894 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Santa Monica, CA · EIN 45-2405071 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Re-Plate Inc Dba Replate Oakland, CA · EIN 81-1005691 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Unidos Por Utuado Utuado, PR · EIN 66-0887715 | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Borderlands Produce Rescue Nogales, AZ · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Cycle Connect New York, NY · EIN 27-1175814 | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same street 1.00 |
| Eco-Soap Bank Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 47-4024469 | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Pittsburghers for Public Transit Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 85-3644829 | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same city 1.00 |
| Guns Down America Youngstown, OH · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Unmatched Help match |
| Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 30-0742370 | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism New York, NY · EIN 14-1970976 | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Exact name 1.00 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Duquesne, PA · EIN 25-1420599 | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | Same address 1.00 |
3 more lines ($176K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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19 recipients in common - Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA
18 recipients in common - The Grable Foundation Pittsburgh, PA
17 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
16 recipients in common - The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA
14 recipients in common - Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
13 recipients in common - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
12 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.