Beacon Foundation Inc
Historical FunderPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 20-2734721 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $75,000 and $345,341.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID SHAPIRA - BEACON FOUNDATION I |
|---|---|
| Address | GIANT EAGLE INC 101 KAPPA DRIVE, PITTSBURGH PA 15238 |
| Phone | 4129636200 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF REQUEST FROM EXEMPT ORGANIZATION |
| Deadlines | NO |
| Restrictions | NO |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
30% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $1,687,500 |
| Hillel the Foundation | Morgantown, WV | Charitable | $1,500,000 |
| Moishe House | Encinitas, CA | Charitable | $345,341 |
| Eradicate Hate Global Summit | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $225,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Onetable | New York, NY | Charitable | $150,000 |
| T of L Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Mosiac United | Mechaniscsburg, PA | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Jewish Cemetary Burial Assn | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Jewish Association on Aging | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $24,204 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,282,045 | 10 |
| 2023 | $5,994,832 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600209349100210
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2734721
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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