McElhattan Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-1756557 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
McElhattan Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 25-1756557). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $7.7M paid in 105 grants, with a median grant of $50K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $317.8M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · mcelhattan.org
- Total grants paid
- $7.7M
- Grants reported
- 105
- Typical grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $317.8M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Stephanie Sweat
- Phone
- (412) 430-0090
- Deadlines
- See mcelhattan.org for deadlines
- Application materials
- Applications should be submitted via the foundation website: mcelhattan.org
- Restrictions
- Non-profits based in the united states May apply. Awards are restricted to ending death on the job, education, end of life planning and care, and economic development in knox and franklin pa.
Original filing text
- Contact
- STEPHANIE SWEAT
- Address
- 5840 ELLSWORTH AVENUE SUITE 200 PITTSBURGH, PA, 15232
- Phone
- 4124300090
- stephanie.sweat@mcelhattan.org
- Deadlines
- SEE MCELHATTAN.ORG FOR DEADLINES
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED VIA THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE: MCELHATTAN.ORG
- Restrictions
- NON-PROFITS BASED IN THE UNITED STATES MAY APPLY. AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO ENDING DEATH ON THE JOB, EDUCATION, END OF LIFE PLANNING AND CARE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN KNOX AND FRANKLIN PA.
Reported organization name: MCELHATTAN FOUNDATION
Where McElhattan Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Safety Council | Itasca, IL | General support (three year grant) | Tax year 20242024 | $1M |
| Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $438K |
| Clarion County Econcomic Development Corporation | Clarion, PA | General support | Tax year 20242024 | $408K |
| United Way of Venango County | Reno, PA | General support (multi-year grant) | Tax year 20242024 | $292.7K |
| United Way of Southwestern PA | Pittsburgh, PA | General support (multi-year grant) | Tax year 20242024 | $250K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (105 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from McElhattan Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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