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Who funds Ruths Way Inc
EIN 20-2724398 · Pittsburgh, PA · NTEE P73
Ruths Way Inc of Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 20-2724398) was named as a grant recipient by 18 funders in 34 grants paid totaling $378,699 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$378,699
34 grants paid
Funders
18
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$48,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillman Family Foundations 25-6065959 | PA | B | 4 | $77,000 | 2024 |
| Poise Foundation 25-1393426 | PA | A | 3 | $53,500 | 2024 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation 25-0965466 | PA | A | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Fisa Foundation 25-0965388 | PA | B | 2 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Hansen Foundation 25-1483674 | PA | B | 1 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh 25-1017602 | PA | A | 3 | $28,500 | 2024 |
| Ovid D Robinson Charitable Trust 25-6023648 | PA | B | 2 | $28,000 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh Indian Community and Friends 47-1310070 | PA | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| James Frances Mccandless Trust 25-1347840 | PA | B | 1 | $12,500 | 2019 |
| Audia Foundation 25-1874822 | PA | B | 6 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| The Grable Foundation 25-1309888 | PA | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The H Glenn Sample Jr Md Memorial Fund 91-6453143 | PA | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| The Forbes Funds 25-1418095 | PA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Ayers Foundation 20-3272241 | PA | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Andrew R & Dorothy L Cochrane Foundation 25-6093648 | FL | B | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Dollar Bank Foundation 25-1822243 | PA | B | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $199 | 2023 |
| Tickets for Kids Charities 02-0559825 | PA | A | 1 | $0 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 35 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ovid D Robinson Charitable Trust | Ruths Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631289349104103 |
| 2025 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202601329349102480 |
| 2024 | Hansen Foundation | Ruths Way Penn Hills, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | COMMUNITY WELFARE | 202543189349100034 |
| 2024 | Poise Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202512549349300016 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $11,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202501219349301605 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT AN ALL-GIRLS BEFORE- AND AFTER-SCHOOL SOCIAL EMOTIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 202533079349101343 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | THE ACHIEVEMENT CONSULTATION PROGRAM | 202513189349104206 |
| 2024 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202501339349101110 |
| 2023 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | Ruth's Way Pittsburgh, PA | A | $40,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202443199349313144 |
| 2023 | Hillman Family Foundations | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $24,000 | paid | YOUTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS 2021 COHORT | 202443209349103349 |
| 2023 | Fisa Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR BLACK GIRLS | 202302979349100700 |
| 2023 | Ovid D Robinson Charitable Trust | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $15,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102256 |
| 2023 | The Forbes Funds | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT A SHARED DEVELOPMENT/FUNDRAISING PLAN TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH AND BRIDGE A MENTAL HEALTH GAP | 202413199349313486 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $7,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202401309349303420 |
| 2023 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202421309349101002 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Ruths Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $66 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Hillman Family Foundations | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $24,000 | paid | YOUTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS 2021 COHORT | 202323199349102822 |
| 2022 | Poise Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202321939349301222 |
| 2022 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202343039349100024 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Ruths Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $108 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Hillman Family Foundations | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $48,000 | approved, future | YOUTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS 2021 COHORT | 202341779349100704 |
| 2021 | Hillman Family Foundations | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $24,000 | paid | YOUTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS 2021 COHORT | 202341779349100704 |
| 2021 | Fisa Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR GIRLS | 202220119349101007 |
| 2021 | The H Glenn Sample Jr Md Memorial Fund | Ruths Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | ACHIEVEMENT CONSULTATION | 202231169349101403 |
| 2021 | Andrew R & Dorothy L Cochrane Foundation | Ruth's Way Penn Hills, PA | B | $2,500 | paid | ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION - NO RESTRICTION | 202340129349100704 |
| 2021 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211319349102541 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Indian Community and Friends | Ruths Way Pittsburgh, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | Serve between 100 - 200 at-risk female youth in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas and their guardians/family members, with Achievement Consultation services that include an assessment of family needs and provisions of necessary referrals. - Identify and address female youths' behavioral health issues - Provide access to life-essential services, (i.e., mental health resources, housing/shelter, food, etc.,) for at-risk youth and their families via our myriad of collaborative partnerships - Assist victims of trauma and abuse with provision of specialized trainings & resources - Increase female youth awareness of the signs of abusive relationships and how to seek help - Provision of SAT/ACT prep books - Provision of academic tutors/tutoring services - Train a minimum of 200 female youth in financial literacy topics like opening a bank account, saving for higher education, or starting a business | 202143189349300394 |
| 2020 | Poise Foundation | Ruths Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $13,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202123169349305912 |
| 2020 | Audia Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Penn Hills, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202131349349100218 |
| 2020 | Dollar Bank Foundation | Ruth's Way Pittsburgh, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | ASSISTANCE FOR SOCIAL SERVICES | 202141979349100609 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Ruths Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | James Frances Mccandless Trust | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $12,500 | paid | LIFE SKILLS F/GIRLS & AC | 202020769349100957 |
| 2019 | Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SOCIAL HEALTH AND WELFARE | 202031349349302288 |
| 2019 | Tickets for Kids Charities | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | A | $0 + $5,250 non-cash | paid | TO PROVIDE TICKETS TO EVENTS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 202041919349302059 |
| 2018 | Ayers Foundation | Ruth's Way Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201932969349100003 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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