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The Heinz Endowments Grants
Private foundation · EIN 25-1721100 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $170.9M
- Grants reported
- 1,100
- Median grant
- $70K
- Future commitments
- $34.3M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,100 | $170.9M |
Where The Heinz Endowments gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $6M |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $6M |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $5M |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $5M |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $3.5M |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT PARK, KATZ PLAZA AND BYHAM THEATER AND OTHER PROPERTIES AS NEEDED | 2024 | $3.5M |
| SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE NORTHSIDE FACILITY | 2024 | $1.8M |
| SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE NORTHSIDE FACILITY | 2024 | $1.8M |
| ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | HARRISBURG, PA | TO SUPPORT A NOVEL FINANCING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS AT SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA | 2024 | $1.5M |
| ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | HARRISBURG, PA | TO SUPPORT A NOVEL FINANCING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS AT SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA | 2024 | $1.5M |
| SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION WITH CONTINUED OPERATING SUPPORT AND ENHANCEMENTS TO ACHIEVE EXPANDED REACH OF SERVICE TO ENGAGE NEW COMMUNITY MEMBERS | 2024 | $1.3M |
| SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE SARAH HEINZ HOUSE ASSOCIATION WITH CONTINUED OPERATING SUPPORT AND ENHANCEMENTS TO ACHIEVE EXPANDED REACH OF SERVICE TO ENGAGE NEW COMMUNITY MEMBERS | 2024 | $1.3M |
| CARNEGIE INSTITUTE | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT CARNEGIE MUSEUMS' COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN INCLUDING THE WARHOL MUSEUM AND THE PRESIDENT'S MOMENTUM FUND | 2024 | $1M |
| RIVERLIFE | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO ADVANCE TRANSFORMATIVE EFFORTS AROUND THE WEST END BRIDGE THAT WILL ELIMINATE MAJOR GAPS IN TRAIL ACCESS TO CONNECT HALF OF THE CITY TO RIVERFRONT PARKS & TRAILS | 2024 | $1M |
| RIVERLIFE | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO ADVANCE TRANSFORMATIVE EFFORTS AROUND THE WEST END BRIDGE THAT WILL ELIMINATE MAJOR GAPS IN TRAIL ACCESS TO CONNECT HALF OF THE CITY TO RIVERFRONT PARKS & TRAILS | 2024 | $1M |
| CARNEGIE INSTITUTE | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT CARNEGIE MUSEUMS' COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN INCLUDING THE WARHOL MUSEUM AND THE PRESIDENT'S MOMENTUM FUND | 2024 | $1M |
| T OF L INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE TREE OF LIFE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES TO BREAK THROUGH HATE, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS DIFFERENCES | 2024 | $1M |
| PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO ADDRESS PSO PENSION OBLIGATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT SERVICES DESIGNED TO KEEP PEOPLE WITHOUT PERMANENT HOUSING SAFE AND HELP INDIVIDUALS MOVE FROM SHELTER TO MORE PERMANENT HOUSING | 2024 | $1M |
| COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT SERVICES DESIGNED TO KEEP PEOPLE WITHOUT PERMANENT HOUSING SAFE AND HELP INDIVIDUALS MOVE FROM SHELTER TO MORE PERMANENT HOUSING | 2024 | $1M |
| T OF L INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE TREE OF LIFE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES TO BREAK THROUGH HATE, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS DIFFERENCES | 2024 | $1M |
| PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO ADDRESS PSO PENSION OBLIGATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE IMPACT FUND 2023-2024 AND THE REGIONAL OPERATIONS OF BUILDING FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE TO MEET BASIC NEEDS, REDUCE DISPARITIES, AND ADVOCATE FOR SYSTEMS CHANGES THAT PROVIDE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL | 2024 | $800K |
| THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA | PITTSBURGH, PA | TO SUPPORT THE IMPACT FUND 2023-2024 AND THE REGIONAL OPERATIONS OF BUILDING FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE TO MEET BASIC NEEDS, REDUCE DISPARITIES, AND ADVOCATE FOR SYSTEMS CHANGES THAT PROVIDE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL | 2024 | $800K |
| PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES | PITTSBURGH, PA | FOR ONE YEAR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS, CALENDAR YEAR 2025 | 2024 | $775K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS ONLINE GRANT A
- Address
- 625 LIBERTY AVENUE 30TH FLOOR PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222
- Phone
- 4122815777
- GRANTS@HEINZ.ORG
- Deadlines
- FEBRUARY 15 - SPRING BOARD MEETING JULY 15 - FALL BOARD MEETING
- Application materials
- YOU CAN DETERMINE YOUR ELIGIBILITY AND SUBMIT YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION ONLINE AT: HTTPS://WWW.HEINZ.ORG/GRANTS.
- Restrictions
- THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS CONCENTRATES ITS EFFORTS AND RESOURCES IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. GIVEN ITS PRIMARILY REGIONAL FOCUS, THE FOUNDATION IS GENERALLY UNABLE TO CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING FOR PROJECTS OUTSIDE THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED BY THE FOUNDATION.
Application information: https://www.heinz.org/GRANTS
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Heinz Endowments's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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 e-file archive.