Calling all innovators, trailblazers & insightful leaders: We are at a pivotal moment of change, & we invite dynamic professionals to join us at The Heinz Endowments. If you are passionate about driving meaningful impact & eager to contribute to transformative projects, this is your chance to make a difference. We have two open positions: 1. Managing Director, Strategic Marketing & Communication 2. Benefits, Compensation & Human Resources Associate (part-time) Be part of a team that’s shaping the future. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/dn7gaPBe
The Heinz Endowments
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
We seek to help our region thrive as a whole & just community & model solutions to major national & global challenges.
About us
The Heinz Endowments seeks to help our region thrive as a whole and just community and, through that work, to model solutions to major national and global challenges. We are devoted to advancing our vision of southwestern Pennsylvania as a vibrant center of creativity, learning, and social, economic, and environmental sustainability. Our work is supported by reliable data based on equitable, results-focused goals to cultivate a world where all are treated with fairness and respect and have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.
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External link for The Heinz Endowments
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- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
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- Nonprofit
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- 1986
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Pittsburgh, US
Employees at The Heinz Endowments
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VoteRiders CEO/Exec. Dir. Lauren Kunis shares w/ Endowments Pres. & “We Can Be” host Chris DeCardy how millions of Americans are silenced by voter ID laws – and what that means for our democracy: “Those who are already underrepresented in our electorate are most harmed & disproportionately impacted by voter ID laws.” By working tirelessly to help thousands navigate the voter ID system, VoterRiders & their 10K+ volunteers in 44 states are leading the charge for lessening voter suppression & strengthening our democracy. Download/listen/share. The World Bank; Nonprofit VOTE
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Register today for the Life Without Lead Summit:
Join us for the Life Without Lead Summit, a powerful gathering of experts and advocates committed to eliminating lead exposure, which disproportionately affects environmental justice communities. This event brings together top state and local officials, patient advocates, and community leaders to share insights, strategies, and best practices for lead prevention. We have an extraordinary line-up planned. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge on how to raise awareness, implement lead-safe policies, and support efforts to protect vulnerable populations. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the solution in creating safer, healthier communities for all. Together, we can achieve a future without lead! Scholarships available! Special thanks for the generous support of The Heinz Endowments To register: https://lnkd.in/ePWSMnMr #gtlopgh #environmentaljustice
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VoteRiders CEO/Exec. Dir. Lauren Kunis shares w/ Endowments Pres. & “We Can Be” host Chris DeCardy how millions of Americans are silenced by voter ID laws – and what that means for our democracy: “Those who are already underrepresented in our electorate are most harmed & disproportionately impacted by voter ID laws.” By working tirelessly to help thousands navigate the voter ID system, VoterRiders & their 10K+ volunteers in 44 states are leading the charge for lessening voter suppression & strengthening our democracy. Download/listen/share. The World Bank; Nonprofit VOTE
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Congratulations to Becky Thatcher Baer, a data specialist at the Endowments, on being named a 2025 Emerging Leader by the Technology Association of Grantmakers!
We are proud to introduce the 2025 Emerging Leaders! Now in its eighth year, the Emerging Leaders Initiative (ELI) by the Technology Association of Grantmakers is dedicated to nurturing future leaders in philanthropy, recognizing the increasing importance of technology in this sector. Through mentorship and fellowship, the ELI program aims to propel the careers of 12 rising stars in the field. ☆Jennifer duToit Barrett, Director of Grants, The Vermont Community Foundation ☆Becky Thatcher Baer, Data Specialist, The Heinz Endowments ☆Rico Brown, Computer Systems Analyst, Greater Milwaukee Foundation ☆Chris Chapdelaine, Data and Operations Officer, Delaware Community Foundation ☆Cindy Chen, Grants Management Associate, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ☆Alan Delbridge, Director of Technology and Information Systems, Community Foundation for a greater Richmond ☆Jessica Diep, Manager of Grants Administration, ECMC Foundation ☆Danny A. Freund, Grants Manager, Princeton Area Community Foundation ☆Timothy H., Operations & Security Manager, Clean Air Fund ☆Matt Kastellec, Manager, Systems & Knowledge Management, NewSchools Venture Fund ☆Megan Lucy, Grants Administrator, WILBURFORCE FOUNDATION ☆Risa Prezzano, Web Developer and Designer, MacArthur Foundation Learn more about the ELI program and the 2025 cohort at https://lnkd.in/e8y7JkYc
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The Endowments is honored to co-sponsor this event. Register today: https://lnkd.in/eUmXSx9Y
The SHE MATTERS 9th ANNUAL EQUITY SUMMIT is coming soon! October 11, 2024 8:00AM to 3:30PM University of Pittsburgh Prepare to engage in thought-provoking panel discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed to promote collaboration, innovation, and collective action. Together, we will work towards creating equitable environments where all children have equal opportunities to succeed. Find more at www.BGEAPgh.org today!!!! #GwensGirls💜 #BGEA #SummitSeason #BlackGirlEquityAlliance #Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh Cultural Trust CEO Kendra Whitlock Ingram shares the deep philanthropic roots of Pittsburgh’s arts & cultural scene – including the Endowments’ & Heinz family’s longtime dedication & support – in this Wall St. Week video (19:52 mark): https://lnkd.in/etwE-9Qf Bloomberg News; Pittsburgh Cultural Trust; PNC; William Demchak; Pittsburgh Steelers
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Urban farms are sprouting in Pittsburgh’s food deserts, as food crusaders work to bring fresh, healthy produce to city neighborhoods & teach others the secrets of a green thumb. Read about Hilltop Urban Farm, Black Urban Gardeners and Farmers of Pittsburgh & more in this TribLIVE piece: Raqueeb Bey; Andrew McElwaine
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The Endowments was honored to participate in the first-ever Newsapalooza -- a celebration of local news. Matt Barron, a program director with the Endowments, spoke on the Philanthropy Support for Local News panel. Journalism is an essential lever to a healthy democracy & we are excited about the work of Press Forward Pittsburgh, run by Center for Media Innovation at Point Park University. Andrew Conte, Ph.D.; Kathy Buechel; Michelle M.; The Pittsburgh Foundation
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The Endowments is honored to partner w/ Capital Good Fund in supporting Pennsylvania BRIGHT, making solar energy accessible for 100 low-to-moderate income families. “We believe all should have access to the health, environmental, and financial benefits of solar energy,” said Rob Stephany, senior program director of community & economic development at the Endowments. “Assisting low-to-moderate income households through the funding and installation of solar and battery storage systems will help move the needle of equitable access in the right direction.” Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eG38Gc3v Andrew Posner; Alexis McCarthy; Michael Yonas