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Tippins Foundation: 86 grants to organizations, $564,476 (tax year ended December 2024)

Tippins Foundation, a private foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, paid 86 grants to organizations totaling $564,476 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2025. The largest was $75,000 to University of Pittsburghupmc in Pittsburgh, PA for medical research.

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EIN
256282382
Based in
Pittsburgh, PA
Assets
$383,526
Grants paid
$564,476
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202541349349101519. It reported $564,476 in grants paid; 86 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
University of PittsburghupmcPittsburgh, PAMedical research$75,000apps.irs.gov
University of Pittsburgh Panther LabworksPittsburgh, PAEntrepreneurial education$70,000apps.irs.gov
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYDisaster relief$30,000apps.irs.gov
Brother's Brother FoundationPittsburgh, PADisaster relief$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Salvation ArmyPittsburgh, PAHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Upmc Cancer Centers Dept of UrologyPittsburgh, PAMedical research$25,000apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of Southwestern PaBridgeville, PAYouth program$20,000apps.irs.gov
Pittsburgh OperaPittsburgh, PAArts & cultureArts, culture and humanities$16,000apps.irs.gov
Swartz Center for EntrepreneurshipPittsburgh, PAEntrepreneurial education$15,000apps.irs.gov
Trade Institute of PittsburghPittsburgh, PAEducationEmployment$15,000apps.irs.gov
Blind and Vision RehabilitationPittsburgh, PAHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Eco-Soap BankPittsburgh, PAHuman servicesHealth care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food BankDuquesne, PAHuman servicesFood, agriculture and nutrition$10,000apps.irs.gov
Heritage FoundationWashington, DCEducationPublic and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
Light of Life MinistriesPittsburgh, PAHuman servicesHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
No Dog Left BehindWest Mifflin, PAAnimal aidAnimal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Children's InstitutePittsburgh, PAHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
World Research FoundationSedona, AZMedical educationMedical research$10,000apps.irs.gov
North Carolina State University FoundationRaleigh, NCEducationEducation$6,000apps.irs.gov
Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PAHuman services$6,000apps.irs.gov
Foundation for Free Enterprise EducationErie, PAEntrepreneurial educationYouth development$5,560apps.irs.gov
American Red Cross of Southwestern PaPittsburgh, PAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Animal FriendsPittsburgh, PAAnimal aidAnimal-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bethlehem HavenPittsburgh, PAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bread of Life Food PantryPittsburgh, PAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Children's Hospital FoundationPittsburgh, PAHospital$5,000apps.irs.gov
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashington, DCEducationEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Cure Alzheimer's FundPittsburgh, PAMedical research$5,000apps.irs.gov
Gary Sinese FoundationWoodland Hills, CAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Humane Animal RescuePittsburgh, PAAnimal aidAnimal-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Magee Women's Research Institute and FoundationPittsburgh, PAMedical research$5,000apps.irs.gov
Marine Corps Scholarship FoundationAlexandria, VAEducationEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Watson InstititueSewickley, PAHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial ExcellencePittsburgh, PAEntrepreneurial education$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fern Hollow Nature CenterSewickley, PALand conservationEnvironment$3,500apps.irs.gov
Auberle - Ward HomeMcKeesport, PAHuman services$3,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers and SistersPittsburgh, PAHuman services$3,000apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of Western PaPittsburgh, PAYouth program$3,000apps.irs.gov
Friendship CirclePittsburgh, PAHuman services$3,000apps.irs.gov
Parkinson Foundation of Western PennsylvaniaBellevue, PAMedical researchDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$3,000apps.irs.gov
Pittsburgh Symphony OrchestraPittsburgh, PAArts & culture$3,000apps.irs.gov
Presbyterian Senior CareOakmont, PAHealth care$3,000apps.irs.gov
Sarah Heinz HousePittsburgh, PAYouth programs$3,000apps.irs.gov
Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PAEducationEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Alzheimer's Association (national)Chicago, ILMedical research$2,500apps.irs.gov
La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PAEducationEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Lindsay TheaterSewickley, PAArts & culture$2,500apps.irs.gov
Travis Manion FoundationDoylestown, PAHuman servicesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Loyalhanna AssociationLigonier, PAPublic safety$2,416apps.irs.gov
Circles Sharpsburg Co Faith UmcPittsburgh, PAHuman services$2,000apps.irs.gov
Family Hospice and Palliative CarePittsburgh, PAHealth care$2,000apps.irs.gov
Life's Work of Western PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PAHuman services$2,000apps.irs.gov
Myelin Repair FoundationSaratoga, CAMedical researchPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Pittsburgh Action Against Rape- PaarPittsburgh, PAHuman services$2,000apps.irs.gov
Allepo Township VFCSewickley, PAPublic safety$1,000apps.irs.gov
Angel's PlacePittsburgh, PAHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Blood Science FoundationPittsburgh, PAMedical research$1,000apps.irs.gov
Boulder Crest Retreat FoundationBluemont, VAHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Boy Scouts of America Laurel HighlandsPittsburgh, PAYouth program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ccac Educational FoundationPittsburgh, PAEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Darlington TWP Volunteer Fire CompanyDarlington, PAPublic safety$1,000apps.irs.gov
Fort LigonierLigonier, PAHistory$1,000apps.irs.gov
Fox Chapel Volunteer Fire DepartmentPittsburgh, PAPublic safety$1,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of SW PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PAYouth program$1,000apps.irs.gov
James ConnectionsPittsburgh, PAHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Jewish Family and Children's Services of PittsburghPittsburgh, PAHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
K9S for WarriorsPonte Vedra Beach, FLHuman servicesAnimal-related$1,000apps.irs.gov
Lemoyne Community CenterWashington, PAYouth programHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ligonier Valley EndowmentLigonier, PAConservation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ligonier Volunteer Hose CompanyLigonier, PAPublic safety$1,000apps.irs.gov
Luv-A-ChinSioux Falls, SDAnimal aid$1,000apps.irs.gov
Manchester Academic Charter SchoolPittsburgh, PAEducationEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
National AviaryPittsburgh, PAZoo$1,000apps.irs.gov
Phipps Conservancy and Botanical GardensPittsburgh, PAPublic garden$1,000apps.irs.gov
Quaker Valley Ambulance AuthorityMoon Township, PAHealth careHealth care$1,000apps.irs.gov
Senior Hearts Rescue and RenewalBradford Woods, PAAnimal aid$1,000apps.irs.gov
Sewickley Heights History CenterSewickley, PAHistory education$1,000apps.irs.gov
Shady Side AcademyPittsburgh, PAEducationEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
The Children's Home of PittsburghPittsburgh, PAHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TNEducationEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of Hospital Albert Schweitzer HaitiPittsburgh, PAHospital$500apps.irs.gov
Front Porch TheatricalsSewickley, PAArts & cultureArts, culture and humanities$500apps.irs.gov
MRS Claus ClubAllison Park, PAHuman services$500apps.irs.gov
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks FoundationPittsburgh, PAHistoric preservationArts, culture and humanities$500apps.irs.gov
Pittsburgh ZooPittsburgh, PAZoo$500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Pennsylvania$484,976
New York$30,000
District of Columbia$15,000
Arizona$10,000
California$7,000
North Carolina$6,000
Virginia$6,000
Illinois$2,500

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Updated May 14, 2025. 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.