Conservation |  Education |  Human Services |  Regional Economic Development EDUCATION A+ Schools: Pittsburgh's Community Alliance for Public Education Pittsburgh, PA toward production of the 2010 Report to the Community on school progress in the Pittsburgh Public Schools and city charter schools $7,500 A+ Schools: Pittsburgh's Community Alliance for Public Education Pittsburgh, PA toward two-year support of operations and programs to inform and engage families, youth, and the community for educational excellence and equity in Pittsburgh $350,000 Allegheny College Meadville, PA toward renovation of Carr Hall to LEED standards housing the new Cook Environmental Center and the College's Physics Departments $1,000,000 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA toward the Lunar X Competition, an international competition involving safely landing a robot on the surface of the moon, traveling 5,000 meters over the lunar surface, and sending data back to the earth $50,000 Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA toward support of the Pittsburgh Teachers Institute for the 2010 - 2011 school year $50,000 Coro Center for Civic Leadership Pittsburgh, PA toward Running for Public Office 2010, an experiential learning program $50,000 Diocese of Greensburg Greensburg, PA toward capital improvements of catholic schools located in the Greensburg Diocese $4,000,000 East Liberty Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh, PA toward two-year support for Hope Academy of Music and the Arts to provide over 300 students with after school and weekend arts education $75,000 Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA to provide professional development on grantmaking in relation to racial equity $2,500 Ligonier Valley Library Association Ligonier, PA toward renovation of the library basement into a multi-functional community room $200,000 Pittsburgh Filmmakers Pittsburgh, PA toward production of a feature-length documentary on the history and scientific achievement of the Allegheny Observatory $50,000 Pittsburgh Public Schools Pittsburgh, PA toward support of the Superintendent's contract $10,000 Pittsburgh Voyager Pittsburgh, PA toward two-year support of operations $450,000 Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA toward renovations of the YMCA building that will become Point Park University's Student and Convocation Center $4,000,000 Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA toward construction of the new business school complex and an endowed fund for the Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management $5,000,000 University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg Greensburg, PA to support the St. Clair Lecture Series featuring author Sir David Cannandine $5,000 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA toward support of the 2010 Mellon Lecture $10,000 University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public & International Affairs Pittsburgh, PA toward two year support to document oral histories of those involved in Pittsburgh philanthropy $50,000 Valley School of Ligonier Ligonier, PA toward strategic planning and creation of a development office $217,000 World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA toward support of a young professionals forum for those of international background or interest $75,000 World War II Veterans of Allegheny County Memorial Fund Pittsburgh, PA toward design, fabrication and construction of the World War II Memorial located on Pittsburgh's North Shore $300,000 Total Education Grants $15,952,000 History, Program Interests, and Geographic Focus | Funding Policy Grants Approved in 2012 |  2011 |  2010 |  2009 |  2008 Grant Application Process & Form | Trustees, Officers and Program Staff HOME