Mckamish Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 27-5137609 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$471K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$16.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Child Life Specialist | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $150,000 |
| Caring Hearts Ministry | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $120,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $50,000 |
| St Anthony's | Pittsburgh, PA | Educational support | $45,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | Springfield, MO | General support | $20,000 |
| Family Guidance | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $15,000 |
| Light of Life Ministries Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $12,000 |
| Cornerstone Tv | Wall, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Jdrf | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Christian Counselors Collaborative | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Choices Pregnancy Services | Coraopolis, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Commission to Every Nation | Kerrville, TX | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | Medical research | $5,000 |
| Jonathans Forever Young Run | Gibsonia, PA | Education / community contribution | $5,000 |
| Prism | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $2,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Chicago, IL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Backpack for Hunger | Pittsburgh, PA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Fox Families Care | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $1,000 |
| Story Collective Church | Pittsburgh, PA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Stephen's Hulksters Angel Fund | Gibsonia, PA | Charitable support | $1,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosspoint Church | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Sonward Youth Programs | New Kensington, PA | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Community Library Association | Pittsburgh, PA | Community / education contribution | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $471,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $544,800 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543169349101504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-5137609
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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