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Arts Equity & Education Fund: 28 grants to organizations, $557,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Arts Equity & Education Fund, a private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, paid 28 grants to organizations totaling $557,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 29, 2026. The largest was $75,000 to Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in Pittsburgh, PA for support of administrative costs.
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- EIN
- 823746641
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Assets
- $11,887,575
- Grants paid
- $557,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 29, 2026, IRS object ID 202631199349100613. It reported $557,500 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carnegie Museums | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Pitttsburgh, PA | Support of the scholarship fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ellis School | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of financial aid program | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelly Strayhorn Theater | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allentown Symphony Association | Allentown, PA | Musician in residence program | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brew House Association | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA | Support of administrative costs and operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matress Factory | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hazlett Theater Center for Performing Arts | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of the resident company model | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pearl Arts Movement & Sound | Braddock, PA | Support of capacity building | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Radiant Hall | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of residency program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Silver Eye Center for Photography | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of fellowship 26 program | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alumni Theater | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Associated Artists of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of creative citizen studios program | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center of Life | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texture Contemporary Ballet | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Religion-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flamenco Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $14,375 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Theater Company | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of neighborly: a play on two stoops by chisa hutchinson | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Imani Christian Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prime Stage Theatre Co | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Quantum Theatre | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resonance Works | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Legacy Arts Project | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pittsburgh Center for Arts and Media | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Union Project | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Touchstone Center for Crafts | Farmington, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Art 21 for Everyone | New York, NY | Support of administrative costs | $625 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202501299349101430. It reported $555,600 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Pitttsburgh, PA | Support of the scholarship fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ellis School | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of financial aid program | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brew House Association | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bunker Projects | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelly Strayhorn Theater | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matress Factory | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hazlett Theater Center for Performing Arts | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of the resident company model | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Producer Hub | Neew York, NY | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westmoreland Museum of American Art | Greensburg, PA | Support of artistic programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hill Dance Academy Theatre | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Quantum Theatre | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Contemporary Craft | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs and program development | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Associated Artists of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of creative citizen studios program | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center of Life | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Silver Eye Center for Photography | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of fellowship 25 program | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Society To Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka | Millvale, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unique Projects | New York, NY | Support of artistic programming | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art 21 for Everyone | New York, NY | Support of administrative costs | $13,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Time Inc | New York, NY | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resonance Works | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alumni Theater | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Support of artistic programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of carlow university art gallery | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charm City Cultural Cultivation | Baltimore, MD | Support of administrative costs | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Imani Christian Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pittsburgh Center for Arts and Media | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of administrative costs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Legacy Arts Project | Pittsburgh, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Touchstone Center for Crafts | Farmington, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westmoreland Performing Arts | Greensburg, PA | Support of artistic programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $393,875 |
| Education | $90,000 |
| Human services | $30,000 |
| Religion-related | $15,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $1,001,375 |
| New York | $76,725 |
| California | $25,000 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
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Updated April 29, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.