Supports technology-driven workplace safety initiatives aimed at eliminating workplace fatalities by 2050. The foundation seeks bold, transformative ideas and technological solutions to improve worker safety and health outcomes.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Not specified (Generally $50,000+ for prior grantees; smaller requests for new applicants)Rolling
Workplace SafetyTechnologyInnovationOccupational Health
Funds locally-led initiatives that improve job opportunities, health, safety, and the overall quality of life specifically in the communities of Knox and Franklin, Pennsylvania.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Not specified (Generally $50,000+ for prior grantees; smaller requests for new applicants)Rolling
Economic Development
About This Foundation
Mcelhattan Foundation is a private corporation based in PITTSBURGH, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is % Jim Woll Treasurer. It holds total assets of $249.4M. Annual income is reported at $66.9M. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to available records, Mcelhattan Foundation has made 430 grants totaling $33.7M, with a median grant of $40K. The foundation has distributed between $6.1M and $13.9M annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $13.9M distributed across 200 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M, with an average award of $78K. The foundation has supported 212 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, Illinois, District of Columbia, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Application Information
Deadline
SEE MCELHATTAN.ORG FOR DEADLINES
Restrictions
NON-PROFITS BASED IN THE UNITED STATES MAY APPLY. AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO WORKPLACE, SAFETY, EDUCATION, END OF LIFE PLANNING AND CARE, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN KNOX AND FRANKLIN PA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mcelhattan Foundation fund?
Mcelhattan Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 430 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, IL, DC.
How much does Mcelhattan Foundation give in grants?
Mcelhattan Foundation has distributed a total of $33.7M across 430 grants. The median grant size is $40K, with an average of $78K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M.
How do I apply for a grant from Mcelhattan Foundation?
The application deadline is SEE MCELHATTAN.ORG FOR DEADLINES. NON-PROFITS BASED IN THE UNITED STATES MAY APPLY. AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO WORKPLACE, SAFETY, EDUCATION, END OF LIFE PLANNING AND CARE, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN KNOX AND FRANKLIN PA.
Where is Mcelhattan Foundation located?
Mcelhattan Foundation is headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
Focuses on supporting education and out-of-school-time learning programs, including after-school and summer initiatives, that improve academic achievement and student well-being.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Not specified (Generally $50,000+ for prior grantees; smaller requests for new applicants)Rolling
EducationAfter-school ProgramsSummer LearningYouth Development
Supports initiatives focused on palliative care, end-of-life planning, and improving the quality of care and dignity for individuals at the end of life.
Deadline: RollingAmount: Not specified (Generally $50,000+ for prior grantees; smaller requests for new applicants)Rolling
