Massey Charitable Trust
Historical FunderBridgeville, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-7007897 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2M
Organizations funded113
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$45.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ROBERT M CONNOLLY TRUSTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | 1370 WASHINGTON PIKE SUITE 306, BRIDGEVILLE PA 15017 |
| Phone | 4128380086 |
| Form and materials | - BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE PURPOSE FOR THE GRANT - COMMON GRANT APPLICATION COVER SHEET (PAGE 5 OF COMMON GRANT APPLICATION FORMAT) AVAILABLE AT WWW.GWPA.ORG - IRS DETERMINATION LETTER (501(C)(3) LETTER) - MOST RECENT ANNUAL REPORT (IF APPLICABLE) - MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - CURRENT BUDGET - LISTING OF BOARD MEMBERS - LISTING OF OTHER FOUNDATIONS SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATION - IF THE ORGANIZATION IS A 509(A)(3) SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, (DOCUMENTATION INDICATING TYPE I, TYPE II OR TYPE III) - ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION TO SUPPORT YOUR CASE FOR REQUESTING A GRANT |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | DOMESTIC UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, GRANTS ARE AWARDED PRIMARILY TO ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. |
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
26% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pittsburgh Promise | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $120,000 |
| The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia | Atlanta, GA | Arts, cultural & museums | $100,000 |
| Power | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $50,000 |
| Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Natual History and Science Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Arts, cultural & museums | $40,000 |
| Depaul School for Hearing and Speech | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $40,000 |
| Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera | Pittsburgh, PA | Arts, cultural & museums | $40,000 |
| Robert Morris University | Moon Township, PA | Education | $40,000 |
| Holy Name Institute Nazareth Prep | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $37,500 |
| Urban Impact Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $35,000 |
| Literacy Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $30,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Education | $30,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Lebanon, NH | Education | $28,000 |
| Young Life - Griffin Georgia | Colorado Springs, CO | Youth programs | $28,000 |
| Allegheny Land Trust | Sewickley, PA | Conservation | $25,000 |
| Allegheny Rivertrail Park | Pittsburgh, PA | Conservation | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Celebrates Photography Inc | Atlanta, GA | Arts, cultural & museums | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Atlanta, GA | Arts, cultural & museums | $25,000 |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | Education | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Youth programs | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| East End Cooperative Ministry | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| Family House | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| Global Village Project | Decatur, GA | Education | $25,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Duquesne, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $25,000 |
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| National Aviary in Pittsburgh Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | Arts, cultural & museums | $25,000 |
| Pressley Ridge | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $25,000 |
| The Woodlands Foundation | Wexford, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| Abiding Missions | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Council | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $20,000 |
| Bradley Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $20,000 |
| Friends of Pittsburgh's Fisher House | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Global Links | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Hear Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Heritage Community Initiatives | Braddock, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Life's Work of Western Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Mentoring Partnership | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $20,000 |
| Pittsburgh Behavior Services | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $20,000 |
| Rainbow Kitchen Community Services | Homestead, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Sojourner House | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Carnegie, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Urban Impact Foundation Capital Campaign | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $20,000 |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | Pittsburgh, PA | Conservation | $20,000 |
| Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $20,000 |
| Angels Place Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $18,000 |
| Aliquippa Impact | Aliquippa, PA | Youth programs | $15,000 |
| Always B Smiling | Bridgeville, PA | Human services | $15,000 |
| Atlanta Contemporary Art Center | Atlanta, GA | Arts, cultural & museums | $15,000 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $15,000 |
| Catholic Youth Association of Pittsburgh Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $15,000 |
| Community Care Connections | Butler, PA | Human services | $15,000 |
| Computer Reach | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $15,000 |
| Cure Childhood Cancer | Atlanta, GA | Health care & medical research | $15,000 |
| Family Guidance | Cranberry Township, PA | Youth programs | $15,000 |
| First Tee Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $15,000 |
| High Museum of Art | Atlanta, GA | Arts, cultural & museums | $15,000 |
| Homeless Children's Education Fund | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth programs | $15,000 |
| Locally Grown Aka Community Forge | Wilkensburg, PA | Human services | $15,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 113 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris University | Moon Township, PA | Education | $80,000 |
| Depaul School for Hearing and Speech | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $40,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Human services | $25,000 |
| Pressley Ridge | Pittsburgh, PA | Education | $25,000 |
| Urban Impact Foundation Capital Campaign | Pittsburgh, PA | Youth progrms | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,970,000 | 118 |
| 2023 | $1,920,000 | 117 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503119349100920
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7007897
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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