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Who funds Catalyst Connection
EIN 25-1453211 · Pittsburgh, PA · NTEE U40Z
Catalyst Connection of Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 25-1453211) was named as a grant recipient by 16 funders in 38 grants paid totaling $14,196,955 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
$14,196,955
38 grants paid
Funders
16
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$20,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pa Irc Network Foundation 47-3349280 | PA | A | 8 | $11,407,182 | 2025 |
| Richard King Mellon Foundation 25-1127705 | PA | B | 4 | $1,325,000 | 2024 |
| Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation 25-1086799 | PA | B | 5 | $470,000 | 2023 |
| Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute 81-2812384 | PA | A | 2 | $384,238 | 2025 |
| West Virginia University Research Corporation 55-0665758 | WV | A | 2 | $157,221 | 2019 |
| Kansas Manufacturing Solutions Inc 48-1102439 | KS | B | 1 | $131,200 | 2025 |
| Carnegie Mellon University 25-0969449 | PA | A | 1 | $113,753 | 2025 |
| Arconic Foundation 84-3049720 | PA | B | 1 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| The Grable Foundation 25-1309888 | PA | B | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| University of Pittsburgh 25-0965591 | PA | A | 3 | $32,190 | 2020 |
| Missouri Incutech Foundation 43-1337021 | MO | A | 2 | $26,500 | 2023 |
| Rk Mellon Family Foundation 25-1356145 | PA | B | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Eqt Foundation 04-3747289 | PA | B | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board 25-1860049 | PA | A | 3 | $19,671 | 2022 |
| St Bancorp Charitable Foundation 25-1716950 | PA | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Cnx Foundation 87-2046299 | PA | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
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 39 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,240,340 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTERSHIP, SCOIN, AMTS PROGRAM | 202630719349300423 |
| 2025 | Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $374,238 | paid | RESEARCH SUBAWARDS | 202631339349304318 |
| 2025 | Kansas Manufacturing Solutions Inc | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $131,200 | paid | Workforce Development | 202522119349301627 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Mellon University | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $113,753 | paid | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | 202601349349302900 |
| 2024 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,200,340 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTERSHIP, SCOIN, AMTS PROGRAM | 202500879349301600 |
| 2024 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $675,000 | paid | TO CREATE A SECTOR-BASED PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP COLLABORATIVE | 202503179349103185 |
| 2024 | Rk Mellon Family Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | EXPANSION OF INDUSTRY 4.0 TEAC | 202513109349100701 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE-FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 202533079349101343 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE-FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 202533079349101343 |
| 2024 | Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH SUBAWARDS | 202501349349308300 |
| 2023 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,203,267 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTERSHIP, SCOIN, AMTS PROGRAM | 202401099349301535 |
| 2023 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE AN ADVANCED-TECHNOLOGY TRAINING INITIATIVE AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANUFACTURING CAREER PATHWAYS | 202423199349102637 |
| 2023 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS | 202443199349102529 |
| 2023 | Missouri Incutech Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $16,500 | paid | DEVELOPMENT | 202400669349300615 |
| 2023 | The Grable Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED ON MANUFACTURING | 202413199349103401 |
| 2023 | St Bancorp Charitable Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202443209349105119 |
| 2023 | Cnx Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202402829349100815 |
| 2022 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,277,669 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP, MEP KATA IN A BOX, NEAP/CARES, AMTS PROGRAM | 202300799349300620 |
| 2022 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE EXPLORE THE NEW MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE/STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS | 202313189349102046 |
| 2022 | Missouri Incutech Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | DEVELOPMENT | 202300549349301600 |
| 2022 | Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $0 | paid | 202341329349300744 | |
| 2021 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,837,006 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP, MEP KATA IN A BOX, NEAP/CARES, AMTS PROGRAM | 202240759349301114 |
| 2021 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING INITIATIVE THAT WILL INCLUDE HANDS ON LEARNING IN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AT MILL 19 AND NEIGHBORHOOD 91 | 202310809349100006 |
| 2021 | Eqt Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION & WORKFORCE | 202202249349100900 |
| 2021 | Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $9,569 | paid | 202241299349302774 | |
| 2020 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,545,123 | paid | MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP, ADVANCED ROBOTICS IN MANUFACTURING, MEP KATA IN A BOX, NEAP/CARES, AMTS PROGRAM. | 202130779349300513 |
| 2020 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURERS AND PROVIDE INTERNSHIPS FOR REGIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS | 202103169349100405 |
| 2020 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $145,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE MANUFACTURING EDUCATION AND APPRENTICESHIPS THROUGH SCHOOL-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS | 202133169349103208 |
| 2020 | Arconic Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $45,000 | paid | MANUFACTURING STEM PROGRAMMING AND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM | 202113169349100206 |
| 2020 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | FOR A SERIES OF EVENTS AND STORIES TO PROMOTE CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING | 202133169349103208 |
| 2020 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENGAGE A NATIONAL CONSULTANT TO ASSIST WITH FEDERAL FUNDING OF A REGIONAL MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE | 202133169349103208 |
| 2020 | University of Pittsburgh | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $7,062 | paid | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | 202121339349301122 |
| 2019 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,585,344 | paid | HOLLINGS MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP & AMERICA MAKES - REGIONAL MEP COLLABORATIVE | 202021009349300742 |
| 2019 | West Virginia University Research Corporation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $101,414 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202011359349300001 |
| 2019 | University of Pittsburgh | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $13,645 | paid | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | 202021329349300207 |
| 2019 | Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,102 | paid | Job Training | 202031149349301813 |
| 2018 | Pa Irc Network Foundation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $1,518,093 | paid | HOLLINGS MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP & AMERICA MAKES - REGIONAL MEP COLLABORATIVE | 201900679349301005 |
| 2018 | West Virginia University Research Corporation | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $55,807 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 201911439349300721 |
| 2018 | University of Pittsburgh | Catalyst Connection Pittsburgh, PA | A | $11,483 | paid | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | 201911309349303346 |
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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