The Buhl Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-0378910
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $5.8MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 70Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $110MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
CONTRIBUTION OF SERVICES FOR GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY WERE ACHIEVED THROUGH RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRESIDENT BY POSITIONS IN VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. OTHER DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE PRESIDENT FOR GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDE FREQUENT CONTRIBUTIONS OF TECHNICAL SERVICES AS AN ADVISOR TO SOCIAL AGENCIES, COMMUNITY-WIDE INITIATIVES AND PARTNER FOUNDATIONS. COMMENCING IN 2013, THE FOUNDATION EMBARKED ON A REVISIONING EFFORT FOR A MORE GEOGRAPHICALLY FOCUSED EFFORT ON THE NORTHSIDE OF PITTSBURGH. BUHL IS WORKING ON A NUMBER OF PROJECTS ANTICIPATED TO CREATE THE TOOLS AND METRICS NECESSARY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF LONG-TERM STRATEGIC COMMITMENTS TO THE NORTHSIDE. BUHL WORKS TO ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY EDUCATION, IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND AFTERSCHOOL, PARKS, RECREATION, VACANT LOTS, HUMAN SERVICE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND SAFETY AND HEALTH CONCERNS ON THE NORTHSIDE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Riverlife | $1M | 2025 |
| The Pittsburgh Promise Foundation | $750K | 2025 |
| A Schools | $260K | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy | $250K | 2025 |
| Project Destiny Inc | $250K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (70 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: www.buhlfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.