Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 is a private foundation based in Ligonier, Pennsylvania with $2.67B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$2.67Btotal assets

1949IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 has awarded

40 grantees · $86.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Carnegie Mellon University $30.6M
University Of Pittsburgh $11.2M
Highmark Health $5.5M
Carnegie Institute $3.2M
Pittsburgh Trust For Cultural Resources $3.2M
American Forest Foundation $2.5M
Duquesne University Of The Holy Ghost $2M
African American Cultural Center $2M
The Conservation Fund $1.9M
Braddock Carnegie Library Association $1.5M
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy $1.5M
Allegheny College $1.4M
Franklin & Marshall College $1.3M
Businesses United In Investing Lending And Development $1.1M
Open Space Institute Land Trust $1.1M
Homewood Children's Village $1M
Valley School Of Ligonier $1M
Tall Timbers Research Inc $1M
Poise Foundation $906K
Thrill Mill Inc $850K
Pittsburgh Opera Inc $800K
Allegheny County Parks Foundation Inc $800K
Foundation For California University Of Pennsylvania $758K
Foundation For Pennsylvania Watersheds $758K
Pittsburgh Bike Share $750K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

About Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersLigonier, Pennsylvania
EIN251127705
IRS ruling1949

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47?

Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 is a private foundation based in Ligonier, Pennsylvania with $2.67B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47 fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47?

Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47's EIN is 251127705. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.