Fame

Pittsburgh, PA ·EIN 25-1717655 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.0M received 48 funders 115 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Fame?

Fame is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Longwood Foundation Inc ($500K), Welfare Foundation Inc ($300K), Maine Community Foundation Inc ($223K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Fame between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Longwood Foundation Inc$500,00012021
Welfare Foundation Inc$300,00012023
Maine Community Foundation Inc$222,50052020–2024
Mcelhattan Foundation$200,00012022
Seed the Dream Foundation$130,25032020–2024
Business Leadership Organized for$101,00032021–2023
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne$81,67552021–2024
Ciervo Foundation$50,00022021–2022
Crestlea Foundation Inc$40,00022021–2024
Milton and Hattie Kutz Foundation$32,00052020–2024
Brethren Community Foundation Inc$30,00022020–2021
Poise Foundation$30,00022020–2021
Greater Washington Community Foundation$25,00012022
The Kaplita Family Foundation$23,00062020–2024
Fetterolf Family Foundation$20,00052020–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$20,00012022
Darke County United Way Inc$15,28022021–2022
The Meleka Foundation Inc$15,00012023
Edward D & Ione Auer Foundation$15,00012019
Catholic Human Services Foundation$9,93612020
Globalgiving Foundation Inc$8,49912021
The John Doar Foundation$8,00082021–2024
Peter C Dozzi Family Foundation$7,50062020–2025
Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc$5,50052020–2024
Robert E and Judith M Lamberth$5,00012024

Showing top 25 of 48 funders by total given.

What grants has Fame received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED$3,000
2025Peter C Dozzi Family FoundationANNUAL DONATION$1,000
2024Seed the Dream FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION$25,000
2024Maine Community Foundation IncEducation$25,000
2024Crestlea Foundation IncSTEM ENRICHMENT$15,000
2024Arts United of Greater Fort WayneCAPACITY GRANT$10,000
2024Milton and Hattie Kutz FoundationEDUCATIONAL$5,000
2024Robert E and Judith M LamberthHumanitarian$5,000
2024The Kaplita Family FoundationMEDICAL$5,000
2024Fetterolf Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$4,000
2024The Burke FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2024The Burke Family FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2024The Burleson Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$1,500
2024Howard P Arnold Foundation IncARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM$1,000
2024The John Doar FoundationMEDICAL FACILITY IN TANZANIA$1,000
2024Peter C Dozzi Family FoundationANNUAL DONATION$1,000
2024Janet & Seth Rosenberg Foundation ICHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,000
2024Leigh Tison Charitable TrustEDUCATIONAL$1,000
2024The John Doar FoundationMEDICAL FACILITY IN TANZANIA$1,000
2024Athru FoundationFAME is one of the FIRST STEM organizations uniquely serving girls and under-represented minorities. FAME Inc. - Forum to Advance Minorities in Engineering was formed to address the lack of women African American Hispanic and Native American engineers and scientists in the industry. Since its inception FAME has served over 35,000 students through academic enrichment and outreach. The organization acts as a direct link to industry leaders with FAME students enjoying such benefits as internships scholarships and rare opportunities to interact with top executives engineers scientists and technology specialists at Fortune 500 organizations many of whom are themselves alumni of FAME.$750
2024Equitrans Midstream FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$500
2024Alan and Nadine Levin Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$500
2024Ford Meter Box Foundation IncWABASH FAME FESTIVAL$500
2024Charitable Trust 2 Under the Herbert PBASIC OPERATING EXPENSES$500
2023Welfare Foundation IncGRANT$300,000
2023Maine Community Foundation IncScholarships & Student Financial Aid$50,000
2023Business Leadership Organized forSCHOLARSHIPS$45,000
2023The Meleka Foundation IncGeneral Support$15,000
2023Arts United of Greater Fort WayneCAPACITY GRANT$10,000
2023The Kaplita Family FoundationMEDICAL$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 115 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Fame?

Fame is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Longwood Foundation Inc ($500K), Welfare Foundation Inc ($300K), Maine Community Foundation Inc ($223K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Fame between 2019–2025.

Who is Fame's largest funder?

Longwood Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Fame, with $500K across 1 grant (2021).

How much grant funding has Fame received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Fame across 115 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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