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Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 453674900  ·  Private foundation

Highmark Health is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.8M in annual giving against $618.2M in assets. This page documents the 377 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Highmark Health — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$618.2M
Total assets
377
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Highmark Health funds

Highmark Health's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationLibraries & LiteracyPublic Health

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, rural communities.

black communitieschildrenrural communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Highmark Health, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Allegheny Health Network
General Support
Pittsburgh, PA$5.6M2022
Erie County Medical Center Corporation
General Support
Buffalo, NY$2.0M2023
Buffalo Center for Health Equity
General Support
Buffalo, NY$1.0M2023
Community College of Alleg Co Education
General Support
Pittsburgh, PA$500K2023
Community College of Allegheny
GENERAL SUPPORT
Pittsburgh, PA$500K2024
Allegheny Health Network
GENERAL SUPPORT
Pittsburgh, PA$385K2024
Allegheny Health Network
General Support
Pittsburgh, PA$367K2023
The Pittsburgh Foundation
General Support
Pittsburgh, PA$280K2023
The Pittsburgh Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Pittsburgh, PA$270K2024
The Pittsburgh Foundation
General Support
Pittsburgh, PA$270K2022
County of Cattaraugus
GENERAL SUPPORT
Olean, NY$250K2024
Sisters of Charity Hospital Foundation
General Support
Buffalo, NY$250K2023
Buffalo Urban League Inc
General Support
Buffalo, NY$250K2023
Olean General Hospital Foundation
General Support
Olean, NY$200K2023
Massachusetts Avenue Project Inc
General Support
Buffalo, NY$200K2023

Highmark Health giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.0M
2018$982K
2019$1.1M
2020$1.6M
2022$7.3M
2023$8.5M
2024$2.6M

How to apply for funding from Highmark Health

Highmark Health's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at highmarkhealth.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Highmark Health

Does Highmark Health accept grant applications?
Highmark Health's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Highmark Health fund?
Highmark Health's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Allegheny Health Network, Erie County Medical Center Corporation, Buffalo Center for Health Equity. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Highmark Health give in grants?
Highmark Health reported $1.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.2M over 377 grants.
Where is Highmark Health located?
Highmark Health is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 453674900.
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About this profile. This page is built from Highmark Health's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Highmark Health. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.