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Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Grants on file | 1,520 |
| Total giving on file | $132.2M |
| Typical grant size | $87K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
What they fund
- "TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, AND IMPROVED SENIOR HOUSING OPTIONS THAT INCLUDE HEALTH SERVICES(OVER THREE YEARS)"
- A PLANNING PROCESS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO EXAMINE THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM COVID-19 AND MAKE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE FUTURE OF LEARNING
- FOR 80TH ANNIVERSARY TOTES TO BE MADE VIA THE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE EFFORT WHICH HIRES PEOPLE FACING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT WHO CREATE SOCIALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS
- FOR A COACHING PROGRAM THAT HELPS LOW-INCOME STUDENTS GAIN COLLEGE ADMISSION AND PERSIST THROUGH GRADUATION
- FOR A COHORT LEARNING STUDY OF THE FINANCIAL VIABILITY OF PRIVATE, NONPROFIT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN WEST VIRGINIA USING STANDARD FINANCIAL MEASURES AND HIGHER EDUCATION INDUSTRY INDICATORS
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University Foundation Inc | WV | 102 | $9.7M |
| Coalfield Development Corporation | WV | 9 | $3.9M |
| Marshall University Research Corporation | WV | 36 | $3.2M |
| Generation West Virginia | WV | 22 | $3.0M |
| Allegheny Intermediate Unit | PA | 17 | $2.8M |
| West Virginia Community Development Hub Inc | WV | 16 | $2.1M |
| The Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources | PA | 15 | $1.9M |
| Allegheny Conference On Community Development | PA | 9 | $1.6M |
| Carnegie Mellon University | PA | 15 | $1.6M |
| West Virginians for Affordable Health Care | WV | 11 | $1.5M |
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