The Peirce Family Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 23-2903074 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
The Peirce Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 23-2903074). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $2.4M paid in 37 grants, with a median grant of $2.5K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $22.7M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
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- Total grants paid
- $2.4M
- Grants reported
- 37
- Typical grant
- $2.5K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $22.7M
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
- Robert N Peirce Jr
- Phone
- (412) 281-7229
- Application materials
- All applications must be in writing and include the following information and attachments: 1. Name and address of proposed recipient. 2. Purpose and nature of request. 3. Amount requested. 4. Exemption letter. 5. Background information regarding organization requesting a contribution.
The filing does not state deadlines or limits; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- ROBERT N PEIRCE JR
- Address
- 2500 GULF TOWER 707 GRANT STREET PITTSBURGH, PA, 152191919
- Phone
- 4122817229
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AND ATTACHMENTS: 1. NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROPOSED RECIPIENT. 2. PURPOSE AND NATURE OF REQUEST. 3. AMOUNT REQUESTED. 4. EXEMPTION LETTER. 5. BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING ORGANIZATION REQUESTING A CONTRIBUTION.
- Restrictions
- NONE
Reported organization name: THE PEIRCE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
Where The Peirce Family Foundation Inc 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.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-peirce-family-foundation-inc-232903074
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator John Heinz History Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable contribution | Tax year 20242024 | $500K |
| Duquesne University School of Law | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable contribution | Tax year 20242024 | $427K |
| Robert Morris University | Moon Township, PA | Charitable contribution | Tax year 20242024 | $408.2K |
| Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable contribution | Tax year 20242024 | $400K |
| Pittsburgh Botanic Garden | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable contirbution | Tax year 20242024 | $205K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (37 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Peirce Family Foundation Inc'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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