Zoological Society of Pittsburgh
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$3.4M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds Zoological Society of Pittsburgh?
Zoological Society of Pittsburgh is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Hillman Family Foundations ($2.0M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($850K), Jessie Corson Trust ($324K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Zoological Society of Pittsburgh between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillman Family Foundations | $2,000,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | $850,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Jessie Corson Trust | $323,589 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $80,600 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Abra Prentice Foundation Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Scott Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| United Way of Bergen County | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Neupaver Family Foundation | $13,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Ryan Memorial Foundation | $6,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Stein Rich Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $786 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| The Snyder Family Fund | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | $202 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Burkholder Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Zoological Society of Pittsburgh received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Jessie Corson Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $31,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Bergen County | DONOR DESIGNATION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Neupaver Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Ryan Memorial Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Cigna Group Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $250 |
| 2023 | Hillman Family Foundations | CONSTRUCTION OF NEW VISITOR ENTRANCE | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Jessie Corson Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $74,793 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $26,600 |
| 2023 | Abra Prentice Foundation Inc | EARMARKED FOR VIDEO ARCHIVE OF ZOO PROFESSIONALS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Neupaver Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Ryan Memorial Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Snyder Family Fund | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2023 | Citizens Charitable Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $27 |
| 2022 | Jessie Corson Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,591 |
| 2022 | Abra Prentice Foundation Inc | EARMARKED FOR VIDEO ARCHIVE OF ZOO PROFESSIONALS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Ryan Memorial Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Citizens Charitable Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $175 |
| 2022 | The Burkholder Foundation | COMMUNITY SERVICES | $100 |
| 2021 | Hillman Family Foundations | COVID-19: ENTRY RENOVATION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2021 | Jessie Corson Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $75,050 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $23,000 |
| 2021 | Neupaver Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| 2021 | Ryan Memorial Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | $350,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Zoological Society of Pittsburgh?
Zoological Society of Pittsburgh is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Hillman Family Foundations ($2.0M), Richard King Mellon Foundation ($850K), Jessie Corson Trust ($324K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Zoological Society of Pittsburgh between 2019–2024.
Who is Zoological Society of Pittsburgh's largest funder?
Hillman Family Foundations is the largest recorded funder of Zoological Society of Pittsburgh, with $2.0M across 2 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Zoological Society of Pittsburgh received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to Zoological Society of Pittsburgh across 37 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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