Quick Summary
Name: Massey Charitable Trust Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $1,970,000 (2024) |
| Grant Range | $2,000 - $160,000 |
| Average Grant | ~$17,000 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only |
Contact Details
Address: 1370 Washington Pike Ste 306, Bridgeville, PA 15017-2839
Executive Director: Robert M. Connolly, CPA (also serves as Trustee)
Geographic Focus
Primarily southwestern Pennsylvania with emphasis on Pittsburgh. Also supports projects in California, Georgia, and Illinois (particularly Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Chicago).
Funding Priorities
- Arts and culture, performing arts, museums
- Education (elementary, secondary, and higher education)
- Health, diseases and conditions, outpatient medical care
- Human services, family services, child welfare
- Youth development
- Legal services
- Shelter and residential care
- Christianity
- Natural resources
- Special population support
Special Interest: Projects serving children and youth, economically disadvantaged people, low-income and poor people, and students.
What They Don't Fund
Information on specific exclusions not publicly available. Does not accept unsolicited requests.
Application Method
Invitation Only: The Massey Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited requests. Research indicates they may be open to brief introductory materials, but grants are primarily made at the discretion of the trustees. Organizations are typically invited to apply rather than submitting open applications.
Support Types: General operating support and project support.
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