POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH
Pittsburgh, PA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
25-6055022
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Pittsburgh, PA, US
•
501(c)3
•
EIN
25-6055022
•
•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that has paid out a total of $25.4 million in grants to 147 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on Pennsylvania, New York, and Washington, D.C. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to assess fit and learn more about the application process.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
$17.4M
16%

American Jewish World Service Inc
$4.6M
4%

REFED INC
$4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
113
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH?
Yes. POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH give?
POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH’s grants?
The largest share of grants from POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH make each year?
In 2024, POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $25.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH fund recently?
In 2024, POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH awarded grants to about 150 grantees. Recent grantees include CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, American Jewish World Service Inc, and REFED INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting POSNER FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH’s website.
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