GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL
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The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting the arts within Pennsylvania, having awarded a total of $20.3K in grants to 13 grantees in 2020. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the council can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
BY SHARING RESOURCES AND FOSTERING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN THE REGION'S CREATIVE COMMUNITY, THE GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL BUILDS A MORE RESOURCED, CONNECTED, AND INFORMED ARTS SECTOR, EMPOWERING ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
Cause Areas
1
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS
$75.1K
25%
HILL DANCE ACADEMY THEATRE
$56.4K
19%
CHAMBER MUSIC PITTSBURGH
$43.5K
15%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$5.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$0
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL?
No. GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL give?
GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,685. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL make each year?
In 2020, GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $20 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL fund recently?
In 2025, GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS, HILL DANCE ACADEMY THEATRE, and CHAMBER MUSIC PITTSBURGH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL?
GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.