University of Pittsburgh
Grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-0965591
- Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Pennsylvania
- Total giving
- $470MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $11BLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, FOUNDED IN 1787, IS ONE OF THE OLDEST INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES. FOR MORE THAN TWO CENTURIES, THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH HAS SERVED THE NEEDS OF ITS HOME REGION, THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE NATION AS A LEADER IN EDUCATION, A PIONEER IN RESEARCH AND A PARTNER IN COMMUNITY SERVICE.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| New York University | $17M | 2021 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $7.7M | 2021 |
| University of Illinois | $5M | 2021 |
| Regents of the University of California | $5M | 2021 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $4M | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.pitt.edu
See the full profile. All grants with amounts and years, board and officers, contact details, giving patterns and your organization's fit score are available with a free GrantAuthority account.
Similar foundations in Pennsylvania
- Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Southeastern, PA · gave about $3.5B - Glaxosmithkline Patient Access Programs Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · gave about $840M - Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · gave about $680M - Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler Foundation
Harrisburg, PA · gave about $300M - The Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh, PA · gave about $210M - The Guthrie Clinic
Sayre, PA · gave about $110M
Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.