First Forty-four Foundation

EIN 87-4024049 Β· PA Β· NTEE X30

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1.5K Funds in PA, MO
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Giving Profile

In 2025, First Forty-four Foundation based in PA paid 15 grants totaling $93.8K to 15 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $75K, with a median of $1.5K. Its largest recipients included JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH, PERSAD CENTER, and PLANNED PARENTHOOD. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$875,713
Giving (latest yr)
$93,822
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
15
Median grant
$1.5K
Recipients
15
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh$75,000
  • Persad Center$3,036
  • Planned Parenthood$2,575
  • Jewish Cemetery & Burial Assn$2,500
  • Classrooms Without Borders$1,800

Where grants went

  • Pennsylvania$93,572 Β· 14 grants
  • Missouri$250 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (15)

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$75,000
Persad Center
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$3,036
Planned Parenthood
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$2,575
Jewish Cemetery & Burial Assn
Pittsburgh, PA
Endownment Fund
$2,500
National Council of Jewish Woman Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$1,800
Classrooms Without Borders
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$1,800
The Branch
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$1,800
Hillel Juc
Pittsburgh, PA
Campus Superstar 2024
$1,500
Just Harvest
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$1,000
Crohn S and Colitis Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$801
Jewish Assistance Fund
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$500
Hebrew Free Loan Association
Pittsburgh, PA
General Support
$500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. First Forty-four Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

First Forty-four Foundation is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, First Forty-four Foundation reported 15 itemized grants totaling $93.8K. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $75K (median $1.5K).

Recent recipients include JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH, PERSAD CENTER, PLANNED PARENTHOOD, among 15 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

First Forty-four Foundation is a private foundation based in Pennsylvania, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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