Poise Foundation
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 251393426 · Private foundation
Poise Foundation is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.3M in giving and $14.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 387 grants for Poise Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Poise Foundation funds
Poise Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program to Aid Citizen Enterprize PROGRAM SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA | $1.2M | 2024 |
| Program to Aid Citizen Enterprize PROGRAM SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| August Wilson African American Cultural Center PROGRAM SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA | $1.1M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Poise Foundation
Poise Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at poisefoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Poise Foundation
- Does Poise Foundation accept grant applications?
- Poise Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Poise Foundation fund?
- Poise Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Program to Aid Citizen Enterprize, August Wilson African American Cultural Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Poise Foundation give in grants?
- Poise Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.3M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.1M over 387 grants.
- Where is Poise Foundation located?
- Poise Foundation is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 251393426.
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