Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation

Organization Overview

Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation has awarded 59 individual grants totaling $623,389. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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PHLF WORKS WITHIN A 250-MILE RADIUS OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA TO: IDENTIFY AND SAVE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES; RENEW HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS, TOWNS, AND URBAN AREAS; PRESERVE HISTORIC FARMS AND HISTORICALLY DESIGNATED LANDSCAPES; AND EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THE PITTSBURGH REGION'S RICH ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PHLF'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON LOCAL HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, AND URBAN PLANNING, WHICH INCLUDE WALKING AND BUS TOURS OF ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORICAL SITES FOR BOTH THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SCHOOL CHILDREN; INSERVICE CLASSES FOR TEACHERS; RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION OF BOOKLETS AND BROCHURES; AND CLASSROOM PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL CHILDREN. PHLF MAINTAINS THE JAMES VAN TRUMP LIBRARY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND PROVIDES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON ARCHITECTURE, URBAN PLANNING AND PRESERVATION TOPICS, AND A SECOND LIBRARY, THE FRANK B. FAIRBANKS RAIL TRANSPORTATION ARCHIVE.


PHLF PROVIDES SERVICES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EXPENDS FUNDS, AND MAKES GRANTS TO SUPPORT PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES OF NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS THAT UNDERTAKE PROJECTS TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES WITH A FOCUS ON LOW TO MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES. PHLF CREATES PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND HELP PRESERVE ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC NEIGBORHOODS WITHIN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.


PHLF USES FUNDS TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE, AND REUSE HISTORICALLY AND ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURES TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. PHLF PROMOTES APPRECIATION OF HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS BY OPENING BUILDINGS TO THE PUBLIC, OFFERING TOURS, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON METHODS OF PRESERVING HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Waller Corporation
Construction
$279,275
Tucker Arensburg Pc
Legal
$109,533
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$74,125
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$742,655
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,573,512
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,390,292
Total Program Service Revenue$19,465
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $3,520
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,541,691

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation has awarded $124,900 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ROSEDALE BLOCK CLUSTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PRESERVATION SERVICES

$20,000

NEVILLE HOUSE ASSOCIATES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Bridgeville, PA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$18,000

THIRD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS PROPERTY

$16,061

CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION

PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS PROPERTY

$10,000

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS PROPERTY

$10,000

SHILOH COMMUNITY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS PROPERTY

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation has recieved totaling $1,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Wagner Family Charible Tr Ua 11172000

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$3,153,027
Earnings$513,721
Net Contributions$392,546
Grants$100,250
Ending Balance$3,959,044

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