The Colonna Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 25-1481851
Foundation Overview
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, The Colonna Family Foundation has awarded 167 grants totaling $1,250,219 to organizations in Pennsylvania, Maryland and 18 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $20 to $155,000, with a median award of $574.
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New Applicant Friendliness
16 of 22 recipients (73%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
63% of grants are awarded in Pennsylvania, with additional funding distributed across 20 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Pittsburgh (59%), Bethlehem (16%), Duquesne (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 298% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Colonna Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $6,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $1,615 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Foodbank | $765 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $150 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Lehigh University | $155,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Birch Family Services | $106 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Children's Heart Foundation | $200 | Northbrook, IL, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| St Jude Research Hospital | $150 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| St Louise De Marillac School | $200 | Upper St Clair, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| American Tinnitus Association | $500 | Vienna, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Hillman Cancer Center | $400 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Marine Toys For Tots | $200 | Triangle, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Mcdonogh School | $6,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Dallas, TX, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Ralphstock Inc | $500 | York, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Rush To Crush Cancer | $30 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Western Pa Conservancy | $40 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of The Tx Hill Country | $724 | Kerrville, TX, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Sandy Hook Promise | $52 | Newtown, CT, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Cru | $250 | Orlando, FL, US | Annual Donation | 2024 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Lehigh University | $84,697 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $7,220 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Light Of Life Mission | $1,104 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| United Service Organization | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| National Memorial Of The Us Army | $200 | Fort Belvoir, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Quaker Valley Ambulance Authority | $250 | Moon Township, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $700 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Mentor United Methodist Church | $250 | Mentor, OH, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Animal Rescue Of Pittsburgh | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Bloomerang | $50 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank | $1,096 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | $200 | Nashville, TN, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Lehigh University | $84,697 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $7,220 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Light Of Life Mission | $1,104 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| United Service Organization | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| National Memorial Of The Us Army | $200 | Fort Belvoir, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Quaker Valley Ambulance Authority | $250 | Moon Township, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $700 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Mentor United Methodist Church | $250 | Mentor, OH, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Animal Rescue Of Pittsburgh | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Bloomerang | $50 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank | $1,096 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | $200 | Nashville, TN, US | Annual Donation | 2022 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $37,484 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $200 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $5,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Mcdonogh School | $104,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $3,750 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Colby College | $10,000 | Waterville, ME, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $5,470 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | $1,300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $330 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Service Organization | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Peal Center | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $37,484 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $200 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $5,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Mcdonogh School | $104,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $3,750 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Colby College | $10,000 | Waterville, ME, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $5,470 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | $1,300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $330 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Service Organization | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Peal Center | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $37,484 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $200 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $5,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Mcdonogh School | $104,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $3,750 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Colby College | $10,000 | Waterville, ME, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Way Of Southern Pennsylvania | $5,470 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | $1,300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Unicef Usa | $330 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| United Service Organization | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Peal Center | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2021 |
| Duquesne University | $1,250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Beaver County Stockmans | $100 | Georgetown, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Mcdonogh School | $36,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Aquinas Academy | $1,500 | Gibsonia, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Calvary Episcopal Church | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Children's Institute Of Pittsburgh | $500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Interim Ministry Network | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| 412 Food Rescue | $150 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Grace Community Food Bank | $150 | Bunnell, FL, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $725 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Hart County Food Bank | $100 | Munfordville, KY, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Light Of Light Mission | $310 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| North Hills Community Outreach | $100 | Allison Park, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,300 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Un World Food Program | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Westmoreland County Food Bank | $50 | Delmont, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Jubille Kitchen | $175 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $3,500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Lehigh University | $21,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $42,151 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Nwpa | $250 | Erie, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Big Sewickley Creek Vfd | $250 | Bells Acres, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| Animal Friends | $200 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Lehigh University | $35,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $35,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $10,000 | Duquesne, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Duquesne University | $5,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $200 | Clarksburgh, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Jubilee Kitchen | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Ctcc Food Bank | $100 | Cranberry Twp, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Grove City Food Pantry | $500 | Grove City, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Paart | $50 | West Mifflin, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| St Andrews Lutheran Church | $20 | Carnegie, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Frick Art & Historical Center | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Mcdonogh School | $10,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| The American Ireland Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Pittsburgh Opera | $1,500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Gwen's Girls | $480 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Gleaner's Food Bank | $100 | Cranberry Twp, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Pittsburgh Aviation Animal Rescue | $50 | West Mifflin, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2019 |
| Lehigh University | $37,150 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| United Way Of Allegheny County | $1,408 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Colby College Museum Of Art | $250 | Waterville, ME, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| The Uso | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Duquesne University | $2,500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Mcdonogh School | $10,150 | Owings Mill, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Frick Are & Historical Center | $250 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Big Sewickley Creed Vfd | $100 | Sewickley, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Ny Road Runners | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Lutheran Community Mission | $125 | Rockville, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| Good Shepard Lutheran Church | $125 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2017 |
| American Cancer Society | $150 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| The American Ireland Fund | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| The National Memorial Of The Us Army Fund | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical Center | $1,000 | Towson, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| St Isaac Jogues Church | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Onancock Baptist Church | $1,000 | Onancock, VA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Timber Ridge Christian Church | $1,000 | High View, WV, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Manokin Presbyterian Church | $200 | Princess Anne, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| United Way Of Allegheny County | $574 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Women Of At&t | $500 | Bedminster, NJ, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| New Bern Historical Society | $200 | New Bern, NC, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Mcdonogh School | $10,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Big Sewickley Creek Vfd | $250 | Sewickley, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Lehigh University | $10,500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Mcdonogh Annual Fund | $150 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Lehigh Lacrosse Partnership | $31,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| National Brain Tumor Society | $235 | Newton, MA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Humane Animal Rescue | $235 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| American Red Cross | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $980 | Atlanta, GA, US | Annual Donation | 2016 |
| Little Sisters Of Jesus And Mary | $100 | Salisbury, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| Lehigh University | $10,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| St Isaac Jogues Church | $800 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| United Way Of Allegheny County | $1,403 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| The American Ireland Fund | $500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| International Federation Of Red Cross | $605 | Vernier, Geneva, SZ | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| Lehigh University Scholarship | $20,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| Lehigh University Lacrosse | $10,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
| Lehigh University Class Of '61 Fund | $600 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Annual Donation | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 25-1481851 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 790 HOLIDAY DRIVE Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2750 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Colonna Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Robert J Colonna |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Annie Colonna |
Forms 990-PF
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