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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
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
Email
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.

LocationPurpose
National Safety CouncilItasca, IL

General support (three year grant)

Tax year 20242024$1M
Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA

General support

Tax year 20242024$438K
Clarion County Econcomic Development CorporationClarion, PA

General support

Tax year 20242024$408K
United Way of Venango CountyReno, PA

General support (multi-year grant)

Tax year 20242024$292.7K
United Way of Southwestern PAPittsburgh, PA

General support (multi-year grant)

Tax year 20242024$250K

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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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