Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Allegheny Foundation, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $366 million. It focuses on funding initiatives in arts and culture, historical activities, historic preservation, education, community and economic development, community improvement, human services, and youth development. The foundation supports projects across various cities, primarily in Pennsylvania, but also in other states such as Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia. Key personnel include Matthew A. Groll as Chairman/Trustee, Lisa Orlando as Secretary, and several trustees. The foundation's annual expenses are around $23 million, with a revenue of approximately $27 million. More information can be found on their website, www.scaife.com.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
98 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,000,000 | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2022 |
| $5,000,000 | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2023 |
| $4,250,000 | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2024 |
| $2,500,000 | GROVE CITY COLLEGE | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | Grove city, PA, US | 2024 |
| $1,700,000 | COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2022 |
| $1,500,000 | ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | Moon township, PA, US | 2022 |
| $1,500,000 | SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Latrobe, PA, US | 2022 |
| $1,300,000 | COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY FOOD BANK | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | Duquesne, PA, US | 2022 |
| $850,000 | EXTRA MILE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND CAPITAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
MA
MATTHEW A GROLL
| CHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE | $426,250 | 2024 |
LO
LISA ORLANDO
| SECRETARY | $153,750 | 2024 |
MW
MICHAEL W GLEBA
| TRUSTEE | $16,000 | 2024 |
CT
CHRISTINE TORETTI
| TRUSTEE | $16,000 | 2024 |
JR
JAMES ROHR
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
MATTHEW A GROLL
CHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE
LISA ORLANDO
SECRETARY
MICHAEL W GLEBA
TRUSTEE
JAMES ROHR
TRUSTEE
PETER STEPHAICH
TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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