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Richard King Mellon Foundation
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Richard King Mellon Foundation

Richard King Mellon Foundation

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Pittsburgh-based nonprofit, The Richard King Mellon Foundation, funds and fulfills numerous grants.

Founded
1947
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
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Founded in Pittsburgh, the Richard King Mellon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing prosperity in Southwestern Pennsylvania and promoting environmental conservation across the United States. The Foundation operates six core funding programs: Conservation, Economic Development, Economic Mobility, Health & Well-Being, Organizational Effectiveness, and Social-Impact Investments. Through these programs, the Foundation supports visionary projects and initiatives that aim to create lasting positive impacts in their respective areas.

The Richard King Mellon Foundation has approved significant grants, including 190 grants totaling $104,578,500 and commitments amounting to $115,292,182. The Foundation's notable achievements include substantial contributions to regional economic development and environmental conservation efforts. Its impact is evident in the numerous successful projects it has funded, which have fostered growth and sustainability in various communities. The Foundation continues to play a pivotal role in driving social and economic progress through strategic philanthropy.

Richard King Mellon Foundation - Quick Facts

When was Richard King Mellon Foundation founded?

Richard King Mellon Foundation was founded in 1947.

Where is Richard King Mellon Foundation's headquarters located?

Richard King Mellon Foundation's headquarters is located in Pittsburgh, PA, US.

How many employees does Richard King Mellon Foundation have?

Richard King Mellon Foundation has 15 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Richard King Mellon Foundation - Classification

Customer
  • Non-Profit
NAICS
  • 813000Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  • 813900Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
  • 813920Professional Organizations
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
SIC
  • 8600Membership Organizations
  • 8690Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified
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NAICS
  • 813400Civic and Social Organizations
  • 813410Civic and Social Organizations
SIC
  • 8640Civic, Social, And Fraternal Associations
  • 8641Civic, Social, and Fraternal Associations