Poise Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$36.8M
Foundation funders
62
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Poise Foundation?
Poise Foundation is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($13.8M), The Heinz Endowments ($7.3M), Young Women's Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $36.8M in grants to Poise Foundation between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2019) to $10.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.3M.
What grants has Poise Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Young Women's Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh | TO AWARD GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFITS, MISSION IN ACTION | $700,000 |
| 2025 | McCune Foundation PNC Bank NA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Highland Project Inc | DEVELOP/SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC LEADERS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $100,000 |
| 2025 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Fisa Foundation | PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S NETWORK'S COACHING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Buhl Foundation | TO SUPPORT COACHING AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NEW ORGANIZATION OPERATION AMANI | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVEPITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania | DONOR DESIGNATION | $10,375 |
| 2025 | Morris Family Foundation | MEADOW FAMILIES SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR SEED FUNDING FOR PITTSBURGH'S CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR SEED FUNDING FOR PITTSBURGH'S CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Young Women's Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh | TO AWARD GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFITS, MISSION IN ACTION | $810,824 |
| 2024 | McCune Foundation PNC Bank NA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $590,000 |
| 2024 | Vose River Charitable Fund | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE GRANT: DATA JUSTICE FOR PITTSBURGHS BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS | $520,000 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | OPERATING AND CORE PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S NEW DOWNTOWN YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TO DEVELOP A NEW STRATEGIC PLAN | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Project support | $108,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $102,500 |
| 2024 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT | $91,039 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | PITTSBURGH HARDBALL ACADEMY'S CAPACITY BUILDING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING | $55,000 |
| 2024 | The Skillman Foundation | THE YVAC FUND | $54,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Mellon University | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | $47,500 |
| 2024 | McAuley Ministries | GENERAL SUPPORT | $42,850 |
| 2024 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE AND HISTORY CONFERENCE SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S NETWORK SECOND YEAR OF PROFESSIONAL COACHING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT "REGION TO REGION," A VISITING ARTISTS PROGRAM FOR CULTURAL TREASURES THAT FOSTERS INTERCULTURAL, INTERGENERATIONAL, AND INTERDISCIPLINARY SPACES THAT SERVE AS VENUES FOR PLAY, PEACE, AND PRIDE | $16,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Poise Foundation?
Poise Foundation is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($13.8M), The Heinz Endowments ($7.3M), Young Women's Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $36.8M in grants to Poise Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Poise Foundation's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Poise Foundation, with $13.8M across 11 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Poise Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $36.8M in grants to Poise Foundation across 200 grants from 62 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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