Organization · EIN 25-0965591 · Pittsburgh, PA · Education

Who funds University of Pittsburgh?

250 private foundations reported paying University of Pittsburgh $59.1M on returns for tax year 2023.

250 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 250

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Richard King Mellon Foundation
Ligonier, PA
$18,085,500
8 grant lines
TOWARD TEN-YEAR SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S CONSTRUCTION AND LAUNCH OF A FACILITY AT HAZELWOOD GREEN TO CATALYZE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ST… +7 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Orland Bethel Family Foundation
Port St Lucie, FL
$10,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$3,856,395
8 grant lines
TUBERCULOSIS +4 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hillman Family Foundations
Pittsburgh, PA
$3,591,900
12 grant lines
LIFE SCIENCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORRIDOR +10 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh, PA
$2,965,177
20 grant lines
TO DEVELOP CONCRETE PLANS TO INTEGRATE THE LIFE SCIENCE INNOVATION ON HAZELWOOD GREEN AND UNIVERSITY EXPERTISE WITH COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS T… +16 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Baszucki Family Foundation
San Mateo, CA · Preselected only
$2,054,784 SUPPORT THE PROJECT ELUCIDATING NEUROBIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF THE KETOGENIC DIET IN BIPOLAR DISORDER (BD)… Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust
New York, NY · Preselected only
$1,522,242
3 grant lines
ANALOGUE VS HUMAN INSULIN FOR YOUTH WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES IN LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (ANHUT1D TRIAL) +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
John Templeton Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA
$1,390,922
4 grant lines
MAGNETICALLY LEVITATED DIAMOND CRYSTALS - TABLETOP PROBE FOR MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM MECHANICS/GRAVITY +3 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Shear Family Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only
$1,150,000 VARIOUS PROGRAMS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wellcome Leap
San Diego, CA · Preselected only
$766,043 MCPSYCH Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Lumina Foundation for Education
Indianapolis, IN
$698,500 To support the implementation of the REACH Deeper college cohort Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Freeman Foundation
New York, NY
$556,182 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Simons Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$531,904
5 grant lines
PUTTING GENES ASSOCIATED WITH AUTISM IN THEIR NEUROBIOLOGICAL CONTEXT BY TRANSCRIPTOMIC AND PROTEOMIC ANALYSES +4 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
McElhattan Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Jane and Tom Tang Foundation for Education
Maplewood, NJ · Preselected only
$500,000 TO SUPPORT THE TANG MARKS FACULTY AWARD PROGRAM Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Three Lakes Foundation Trust
Northbrook, IL · Preselected only
$457,493 Cure PF - Translational Models for Pulmonary Fibrosis Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
B K Simon Family Charitable Fdn-Tr
Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only
$330,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
William T Grant Foundation
New York, NY
$315,037
2 grant lines
THE IMPACT OF BLACK LIVES MATTER MOBILIZATION ON POLICE DEPARTMENTS POLICIES TO REDUCE RACIAL INEQUALITY +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Wallace Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$304,312 The purpose is to better understand how community-based programs leverage the arts to support the well-being of youth as well as inform the… Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Addison Gibson Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$300,727 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like University of Pittsburgh

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with University of Pittsburgh, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Austin, TX
    Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $1.21M to them
  2. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $69.9K to them
  3. Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $16.2M to them
  4. Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $10.9M to them
  5. William Randolph Hearst Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $1.32M to them
  6. John S and James L Knight Foundation Miami, FL
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $9.66M to them
  7. Carnegie Corporation of New York New York, NY
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $9.64M to them
  8. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $4.14M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
    44 shared funders · 628 funders in all
  2. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    42 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  3. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
    37 shared funders · 308 funders in all
  4. Yale University New Haven, CT
    39 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  5. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA
    33 shared funders · 560 funders in all
  6. Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
    32 shared funders · 270 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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