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Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Intensive Services Program

Overview: PACE's oldest ongoing program designed to develop stronger, more resilient community-based nonprofit organizations that effectively serve the community.

Geographic Scope: Southwestern Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh region

Focus Areas:

  • Nonprofit organizational capacity building

  • Community-based organizations
  • Program Components:

  • Year-long engagement

  • Individualized organizational assessments

  • Peer learning and training

  • Identification of short-term projects

  • Specialty consultant assistance

  • Project management and coaching by PACE staff

  • Implementation grants (funding provided)

  • Opportunities to present to influential community members and funders
  • Eligibility:

  • Community-based nonprofit organizations

  • Organizations serving communities in need
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (412) 562-0290

  • Email: info@pacepgh.org

  • Address: 603 Stanwix Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Background: Designed with the philosophy "We meet you where you are" to support organizations irrespective of their chronological age but often in early stages of growth and development due to years of disinvestment.

    What Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    43
    Total given
    $1.48M
    Median grant
    $15K
    Range
    $5,500–$165K
    • By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Pittsburgh, PA; Farrell, PA; Bethel Park, PA.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 49% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council · Pittsburgh, PA

      Pittsburgh cultural treasures initiative

      $165K

    • Legacy Arts Project Inc · Pittsburgh, PA

      Pittsburgh cultural treasures initiative

      $75K

    • Balafon West African Dance Ensemble · Pittsburgh, PA

      Pittsburgh cultural treasures initiative

      $65K

    • Sankofa Village · Pittsburgh, PA

      Pittsburgh cultural treasures initiative

      $64K

    • Alma Lewis · Pittsburgh, PA

      Pittsburgh cultural treasures initiative

      $63K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscapacity-buildingcommunity-development

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