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Who funds Friends of the Riverfront?

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 251655056

6 private foundations reported grants to Friends of the Riverfront in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania totaling $402,047 across 7 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Richard King Mellon Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Friends of the Riverfront that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Friends of the Riverfront

All 6 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Richard King Mellon Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Toward support of operations2$250,000
Hillman Family Foundations
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Trail development support1$100,000
The Benter Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Creation of a strategic operating plan1$50,000
Bitner H M & Evelyn-Char Tr
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$1,000
Eckert Seamans Charitable Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
To maintain the three rivers heritage trail1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$47

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Friends of the Riverfront?

Richard King Mellon Foundation, Hillman Family Foundations, The Benter Foundation, Bitner H M & Evelyn-Char Tr and Eckert Seamans Charitable Foundation, and 1 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Friends of the Riverfront get from foundations?

$402,047 in 7 reported grants from 6 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Hillman Family Foundations and Bitner H M & Evelyn-Char Tr say in their filings that they accept applications.

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