Sankofa Village
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$445K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Sankofa Village?
Sankofa Village is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc ($158K), The Heinz Endowments ($150K), Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family ($77K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $445K in grants to Sankofa Village between 2023–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | $157,720 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Heinz Endowments | $150,000 | 3 | 2023–2024 |
| Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | $77,250 | 7 | 2024–2025 |
| Sweet Water Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Grable Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Opportunity Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $128K (2023) to $186K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $131K.
What grants has Sankofa Village received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE | $63,860 |
| 2025 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Sweet Water Foundation Inc | Mellon Communiversity Grant - Values-Based Partner Project/Programming Regant | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | CONTINUE EMPLOYMENT FOR AFTERSCHOOL STUDENTS | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE | $76,360 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR AFRICAN-CENTERED ARTS EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO YOUTH IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | 5 YEAR SUCCESSION PLAN FOR SCVGF | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Opportunity Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | TO SUPPORT CITY OF PITTSBURGH YOUTH WITH AFRICAN-CENTERED ARTS EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | PEALI COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | PEALI COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION | $1,750 |
| 2024 | Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR OPERATING AND PROJECT SUPPORT TO SANKOFA VILLAGE FOR TWO YEARS (2023-2024) | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR OPERATING AND PROJECT SUPPORT TO SANKOFA VILLAGE FOR TWO YEARS (2023-2024) | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TREASURES INITIATIVE | $17,500 |
| 2023 | The Grable Foundation | TO SUPPORT CULTURAL YOUTH PROGRAMMING FOR 90 AFRICAN/AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHILDREN AND YOUTH | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sankofa Village?
Sankofa Village is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc ($158K), The Heinz Endowments ($150K), Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family ($77K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $445K in grants to Sankofa Village between 2023–2025.
Who is Sankofa Village's largest funder?
Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc is the largest recorded funder of Sankofa Village, with $158K across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Sankofa Village received?
IRS 990 filings record $445K in grants to Sankofa Village across 17 grants from 6 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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