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RICHARD KING MELLON FOUNDATION DTD 01-01-47

· LIGONIER, PA · private_foundation · program funder

512recipients FY2016–24
$660Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 89% of giving in Pennsylvania

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A local funder — 89% of its dollars go to PA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 30 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WV.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSPITTSBURGH, PAlarge program funder208
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTSPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder162
GRABLE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder141
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIAPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder112
EQT FOUNDATIONCANONSBURG, PAprogram funder94
MCCUNE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder92
UPMCPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder92
THE BUHL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder82
STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION TRUSTPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder76
ALLEGHENY FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder75
MCELHATTAN FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder59
THE FINE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder58
OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder57
BURKE FAMILY FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder53
BURKE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder53
POISE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder52
CLAUDE WORTHINGTON BENEDUM FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder51
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER JOHNSTOWNJOHNSTOWN, PAprogram funder48
NISOURCE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHlarge program funder48
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder47
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder46
FISA FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder46
EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM FOUNDATIONprogram funder45
JEFFERSON REGIONAL FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder45
WILLIAM V AND CATHERINE A MCKINNEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder45

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITYPA62024$110,150,800
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGHPA62024$76,158,000
CARNEGIE INSTITUTEPA62024$15,728,000
PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUSTPA62024$12,864,000
AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTERPA62024$12,400,000
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCYPA62024$10,730,201
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY INCPA62024$8,200,000
HOMEWOOD CHILDRENS VILLAGEPA62024$6,566,000
ECONOMIC GROWTH CONNECTION OF WESTMORELANDPA42024$6,000,000
AMERICAN PRAIRIE FOUNDATIONMT22024$5,983,000
VALLEY SCHOOL OF LIGONIERPA52024$5,965,000
THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATIONVA32024$5,781,650
POISE FOUNDATIONPA62024$5,524,000
AMERICAN FOREST FOUNDATIONDC22024$5,250,000
ALLEGHENY COLLEGEPA32024$5,010,877
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONDC62024$4,715,666
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER JOHNSTOWNPA62024$4,532,500
GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY FOOD BANKPA42024$4,410,000
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPA32024$4,334,000
FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAPA62024$3,983,900
ALLEGHENY CONFERENCE ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTPA62024$3,931,000
PITTSBURGH OPERA INCPA62024$3,800,000
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGEPA32024$3,737,500
BETHLEN HOME OF THE HUNGARIAN REFORMED FEDERATION OF AMERICAPA22024$3,599,000
CITIZEN SCIENCE LABPA52024$3,551,000
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIAPA62024$3,510,000
PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE INCPA62024$3,450,000
WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF ARTPA52024$3,405,000
THE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCYPA62024$3,157,000
PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER INCPA62024$3,070,000
PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER CORPORATIONPA62024$2,925,000
SAINT VINCENT COLLEGEPA52024$2,875,000
PHOEBE FOUNDATION INCGA32024$2,750,000
GOODWILL OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIAPA42024$2,725,000
BIBLE CENTER CHURCH INCPA62024$2,685,000
TROUT UNLIMITED INCVA62024$2,671,500
CATALYST CONNECTIONPA52024$2,575,000
FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER INCPA52024$2,500,000
ALLEGHENY INTERMEDIATE UNITPA52024$2,492,400
FORT LIGONIER ASSOCIATIONPA62024$2,455,000
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGHPA52024$2,400,000
SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITYPA42024$2,377,000
CENTER OF LIFEPA62024$2,335,000
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY-EDUCATION FOUNDATIONPA32024$2,277,000
MUTUAL AID AMBULANCE SERVICE INCPA22024$2,250,000
VENTURE OUTDOORS INCPA62024$2,225,000
NEIGHBOORHOOD ALLIES INCPA42024$2,215,000
WESTMORELAND HUMAN OPPORTUNITIES INCPA52024$2,180,000
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION INCMD52024$2,159,000
ALLEGHENY LAND TRPA62024$2,105,000