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Who funds Connecting Champions
EIN 45-2831126 · Pittsburgh, PA · NTEE O50
Connecting Champions of Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 45-2831126) was named as a grant recipient by 26 funders in 54 grants paid totaling $1,277,002 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
$1,277,002
54 grants paid
Funders
26
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$140,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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 59 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Myrtle Forsha Memorial Trust | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600439349100850 |
| 2025 | Upmc Group | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641339349305214 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $6,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2024 | Shear Family Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $76,000 | paid | CANCER JOURNEY SUPPORT | 202502969349100520 |
| 2024 | Hillman Family Foundations | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | EARNED INCOME STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR ORGANIZATION SUSTAINABILITY | 202513189349104206 |
| 2024 | Upmc Group | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202511339349304441 |
| 2024 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202533079349101343 |
| 2024 | The Heinz Endowments | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO EXPAND AN EVIDENCE-BASED, OUTCOMES-DRIVEN WORKFORCE READINESS MENTORING PROGRAM TO ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE HAD A CANCER DIAGNOSIS | 202543189349103019 |
| 2024 | Mylan Charitable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202513219349108696 |
| 2024 | Cla Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202502459349100500 |
| 2024 | Dreambuilders Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions | D | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN | 202422569349300877 |
| 2024 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501329349101050 |
| 2024 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $9,250 | paid | ADULT AND CHILD MATCHING PROGRAMS | 202523189349308222 |
| 2024 | The Burke Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202533089349100213 |
| 2024 | The Burke Family Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202503089349100810 |
| 2024 | Earl Knudsen Ua Char Fdn | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | MENTORING PROGRAM | 202541149349102259 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Insurance Companies Fdn | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202522879349100512 |
| 2024 | The Burke Family Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL | 202503089349100810 |
| 2024 | The Burke Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL | 202533089349100213 |
| 2023 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $200,000 | paid | TOWARD 18-MONTH SUPPORT TO SCALE A CAREER-FOCUSED MENTORING PROGRAM CUSTOMIZED TO SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER | 202423199349102637 |
| 2023 | Hillman Family Foundations | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | EARNED INCOME STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR ORGANIZATION SUSTAINABILITY | 202443209349103349 |
| 2023 | Shear Family Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | CANCER JOURNEY SUPPORT | 202413049349101011 |
| 2023 | Hillman Family Foundations | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | EARNED INCOME STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR ORGANIZATION SUSTAINABILITY | 202443209349103349 |
| 2023 | The Heinz Endowments | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $40,000 | paid | TO EXPAND AN EVIDENCE-BASED, OUTCOMES-DRIVEN WORKFORCE READINESS MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN SOUTHWESTERN PA WHO HAVE HAD A CANCER DIAGNOSIS | 202433199349103253 |
| 2023 | The Myrtle Forsha Memorial Trust | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430169349100903 |
| 2023 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202413199349103401 |
| 2023 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202413199349103401 |
| 2023 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT-CAREER FOCUSED MENTORSHIP | 202421159349100807 |
| 2023 | Upmc Group | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202411289349302716 |
| 2023 | Cla Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403179349100330 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $105 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $125,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE CAREER-BASED MENTORS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE UNDERGOING CANCER TREATMENT | 202333149349100908 |
| 2022 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $40,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202323189349103417 |
| 2022 | The Heinz Endowments | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | FOR SUPPORT BUILDING OUR FINANCIAL AND LEADERSHIP SUSTAINABILITY | 202343199349102629 |
| 2022 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202323189349103417 |
| 2022 | Cla Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202342369349101204 |
| 2022 | Earl Knudsen Ua Char Fdn | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | MENTORING PROGRAM | 202341029349101204 |
| 2022 | Upmc Group | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202311319349303056 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $160 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Burke Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $148 | paid | GENERAL | 202323189349101712 |
| 2022 | The Burke Family Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $147 | paid | GENERAL | 202323179349101047 |
| 2021 | The Myrtle Forsha Memorial Trust | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $22,500 | paid | FRIENDSHIP MARCHES | 202143479349101154 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $10,545 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201609349100005 |
| 2020 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $125,000 | paid | TOWARD SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | 202103169349100405 |
| 2020 | Upmc Group | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131329349302493 |
| 2020 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202123159349103457 |
| 2020 | The Grable Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202123159349103457 |
| 2020 | Massmutual Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202143199349109314 |
| 2020 | The Mascaro Family Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CAUSE | 202133149349101818 |
| 2020 | Equitrans Midstream Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $500 | paid | MATCHING GIFT | 202133169349101138 |
| 2020 | Cigna Foundation | Connecting Champions Philadelphia, PA | C | $107 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | 202103199349104910 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $75 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $65 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | The Burke Family Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25 | paid | GENERAL | 202133139349100708 |
| 2020 | The Burke Foundation C/O Merrilynn Young | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25 | paid | GENERAL | 202113139349100911 |
| 2019 | James Frances Mccandless Trust | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | CREATING IMPACTFUL | 202020769349100957 |
| 2018 | Upmc Group | Ccchampions Pittsburgh, PA | A | $30,000 | paid | Charitable Donation | 201921359349301957 |
| 2018 | Ovid D Robinson Charitable Trust | Connecting Champions Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931279349101658 |
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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