Ujamaa Collective
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.4M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
35
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Ujamaa Collective?
Ujamaa Collective is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Heinz Endowments ($1.1M), The Pittsburgh Foundation ($400K), McAuley Ministries ($236K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Ujamaa Collective between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heinz Endowments | $1,144,500 | 11 | 2020–2024 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | $400,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| McAuley Ministries | $235,500 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Poise Foundation | $201,667 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | $171,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Pennsylvania Humanities Council | $105,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Opportunity Foundation | $75,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Neighborhood Allies Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Network for Good | $6,634 | 1 | 2021 |
| Laura and Jason Rock Family Foundation | $4,402 | 1 | 2021 |
| Gertrude Stein Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $168K (2025) to $640K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $168K.
What grants has Ujamaa Collective received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | McAuley Ministries | GROWING AND SUSTAINING A HUB OF BLACK COOPERATION | $153,000 |
| 2025 | Neighborhood Allies Inc | INVESTMENT IN NEIGHBORHOOD BASED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $152,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | TO EXPAND UJAMAA'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, WORK WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEADERS TO HELP BUILD AND CONTRIBUTE TO COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES IN BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS, SHIFT POLICIES AND SYSTEMS TO INVEST IN WEALTH-BUILDING FOR COMMUNITIES, AND GROW MEMBERSHIP | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR CREATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM SUPPORT OF THE BLACK TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS NETWORK FOR TWO SCHOOL YEARS (2023/24-2024/25) | $150,000 |
| 2024 | McAuley Ministries | GROWING AND SUSTAINING A HUB OF BLACK COOPERATION | $76,500 |
| 2024 | Pennsylvania Humanities Council | Wingspan | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Poise Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $21,667 |
| 2024 | Opportunity Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Neighborhood Allies Inc | INVESTMENT IN NEIGHBORHOOD BASED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Heinz Endowments | TO EXPAND UJAMAA'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, WORK WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEADERS TO HELP BUILD AND CONTRIBUTE TO COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES IN BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS, SHIFT POLICIES AND SYSTEMS TO INVEST IN WEALTH-BUILDING FOR COMMUNITIES, AND GROW MEMBERSHIP | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Heinz Endowments | FOR CREATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM SUPPORT OF THE BLACK TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS NETWORK FOR TWO SCHOOL YEARS (2023/24-2024/25) | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $140,000 |
| 2023 | Pennsylvania Humanities Council | WINGSPAN | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Opportunity Foundation | CHARITABLE | $40,500 |
| 2022 | Poise Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | STRATEGIC ACTION PLANNING PROGRAM | $60,000 |
| 2022 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT THE FALL CONVENING OF BLACK COOPERATORS ON OCTOBER 21-23, 2022 | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Heinz Endowments | TO RESEARCH COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC MODELS AND LAUNCH A PLATFORM TO ADVANCE SHARED EQUITY, OWNERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE | $211,500 |
| 2021 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT THE TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS PROCESS AS A COMMUNITY-OWNED ASSET FOR AFRICANA / BLACK TEACHING ARTISTS AND YOUTH FOR TWO YEARS (2020-2021) | $96,500 |
| 2021 | Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Inc | STRATEGIC ACTION PLANNING PROGRAM | $90,000 |
| 2021 | Opportunity Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2021 | The Heinz Endowments | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL LEADERS TO ATTEND THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLACK COOPERATIVE AGENDA, PROVIDING COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS EDUCATION TO THOSE ON THE GROUND BUILDING EQUITY AND JUSTICE IN PITTSBURGH'S BLACK COMMUNITIES | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Poise Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING | $8,000 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $6,634 |
| 2021 | Laura and Jason Rock Family Foundation | Grant to fiscally sponsored MJB Foundation | $4,402 |
| 2020 | The Heinz Endowments | TO ADVANCE COOPERATIVE STRATEGIES AND WEALTH BUILDING INITIATIVES FOR BLACK WOMEN IN THE HILL DISTRICT AND THROUGHOUT THE REGION THROUGH BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT | $100,000 |
| 2020 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING | $100,000 |
| 2020 | The Heinz Endowments | TO SUPPORT THE TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS PROCESS AS A COMMUNITY-OWNED ASSET FOR AFRICANA / BLACK TEACHING ARTISTS AND YOUTH FOR TWO YEARS (2020-2021) | $96,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 35 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ujamaa Collective?
Ujamaa Collective is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Heinz Endowments ($1.1M), The Pittsburgh Foundation ($400K), McAuley Ministries ($236K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Ujamaa Collective between 2020–2025.
Who is Ujamaa Collective's largest funder?
The Heinz Endowments is the largest recorded funder of Ujamaa Collective, with $1.1M across 11 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Ujamaa Collective received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Ujamaa Collective across 35 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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