Pittsburgh Opera Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$15.4M
Foundation funders
62
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Pittsburgh Opera Inc?
Pittsburgh Opera Inc is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by Bitz Foundation ($3.2M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($2.7M), The Heinz Endowments ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Pittsburgh Opera Inc between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Pittsburgh Opera Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Willis Hilda M Foundation No 2 | GENERAL OPERATING | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Giant Eagle Foundation | CHARITABLE | $27,500 |
| 2025 | Dorothy M Froelich Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT PITTSBURGH OPERA'S 80TH ANNIVERSARY COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Willis Hilda M Foundation No 2 | GENERAL OPERATING | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR ONE YEAR OF PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS, MAIN STAGE PRODUCTIONS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $209,000 |
| 2024 | Allegheny Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | FOR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2024-25 SEASON | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Porges Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Benter Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Robert a & Christine J Pietrandrea | FOR ASSISTANCE TO PITTSBURGH OPERA | $90,000 |
| 2024 | Poise Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | TO SUPPORT CULTURE AND ARTS | $62,250 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMMING FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | PERFORMING ARTS | $39,401 |
| 2024 | Pickens Pauline Beamer-cultural-tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $38,400 |
| 2024 | Giant Eagle Foundation | CHARITABLE | $27,500 |
| 2024 | The Benter Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ENHANCED FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Charity Randall Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Lloyd Foundation | OPERA TRUNKS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Tippins Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $16,000 |
| 2024 | The Futrell Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Love Family Foundation Incorporated | PUBLIC ASSISTANCE | $13,000 |
| 2024 | The Buhl Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS AND OPERA ACADEMY, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR EDUCATORS IN THE REGION, OVER THREE YEARS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dt Midstream Foundation | SPRING AND FALL PROGRAM SPONSOR | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Schoonmaker J & L for Swkly Val Hosp | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Upmc Group | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Dorothy M Froelich Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE | $6,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pittsburgh Opera Inc?
Pittsburgh Opera Inc is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by Bitz Foundation ($3.2M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($2.7M), The Heinz Endowments ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Pittsburgh Opera Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Pittsburgh Opera Inc's largest funder?
Bitz Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Pittsburgh Opera Inc, with $3.2M across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Pittsburgh Opera Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.4M in grants to Pittsburgh Opera Inc across 200 grants from 62 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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