Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation
RIVERS OF STEEL HERITAGE CORPORATION CONSERVES, INTERPRETS, DEVELOPS, AND PROMOTES HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE EIGHT COUNTIES THAT COMPRISE THE RIVERS OF STEEL NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA. THE DYNAMIC AND POWERFUL STORY OF THE REGION'S EVOLUTION FROM COLONIAL SETTLEMENT TO "BIG STEEL" TO THE MODERN ERA IS EVIDENT IN ITS MANY ARTIFACTS, BUILDINGS, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES AND INDUSTRIAL SITES. AMONG OTHER DESTINATIONS, SUCH CORE LANDMARKS AS THE CARRIE BLAST FURNACES NOS. 6 AND 7, PINKERTON'S LANDING, THE PUMP HOUSE AND WATER TOWER AT THE SITE OF THE FORMER UNITED STATES STEEL HOMESTEAD WORKS, AND THE W. A. YOUNG FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOP AT RICES LANDING ON THE MONONGAHELA RIVER, ILLUSTRATE THE MAGNITUDE OF THIS STORY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.5M
+21.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$100K
+277.1% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+277.1% YoY
About Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in HOMESTEAD, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,528,020 | $10,324,976 | $6,879,397 |
| Revenue | $6,553,035 | $6,444,583 | $3,468,810 |
| Expenses | $3,956,436 | $3,390,695 | $3,431,654 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $22,868 | $17,333 | $10,548 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART TINTORI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARTHUR PANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AUGUST R CARLINO | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $151,340 |
| CHUCK DURITSA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANA SCARPINO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIEL GALLAGHER JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEAN CALLAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR BRENDA FREDETTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR LUTITIA CLIPPER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELLEN KIGHT | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| FRANK REED | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HEATHER THOMAS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JOHN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN MICHAUD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KADY DURKO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAURA GOOSSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARION MALUS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| PETER SLOAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICHARD C WALLACE | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SHAWN ALFONSO WELLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATEO VILLA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL FLANAGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARMELLE NICKENS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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