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Jefferson Regional Foundation

Jefferson Regional Foundation

Investing in the health and vitality of Jefferson Hospital communities

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Grantmaking

Investing in and elevating the work of our nonprofit partners

Our Grant Priorities


Health & Wellness

  • Physical, mental, behavioral, and environmental health
  • Basic needs including food, housing, and transportation

Education, Workforce, & Economic Opportunity

  • Early childhood/literacy 
  • Youth development
  • Training
  • Youth, adult, and community education

Community Engagement & Policy Work

  • Advocacy
  • Civic engagement
  • Organizing

Current Grantees

  • Allegheny County Library Association
  • Allegheny Health Network
  • American National Red Cross
  • Anna Middleton Waite Learning Center
  • Attack Theatre Incorporated
  • Baldwin Emergency Medical Service
  • Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation
  • Best of the Batch Foundation
  • Bethel Park School District
  • Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh
  • Black Women’s Policy Center, Inc.
  • Casa San Jose
  • Cash For Kids
  • Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church
  • Christian Immigration Advocacy Center
  • City of Clairton
  • Clairton City School District
  • Cloverleaf Area Ecumenical Assistance Program
  • Community Human Services Corporation
  • Divine Restoration Outreach Ministries
  • Dress for Success Pittsburgh
  • Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh
  • First Step Recovery Homes, Inc.
  • Food Assistance Match Inc.
  • Foundation of Hope
  • Friends of the Pittsburgh Urban Forest
  • Global Links
  • Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
  • Greater Valley Community Services Inc.
  • Grow Pittsburgh
  • Healthy Village Learning Institute
  • Hello Neighbor
  • Heritage Community Initiatives
  • Human Services Center Corporation
  • JFCS
  • LaRosa Youth Development Foundation
  • Latino Community Center
  • Literacy Pittsburgh
  • Macedonia Family & Community Enrichment Center
  • Maple Unified Student Academy, Inc.
  • Melanin Mommies Inc
  • Melting Pot Ministries
  • Mid-Atlantic Mothers’ Milk Bank
  • MISSION: AGAPE
  • Mon/Yough Trail Council (MYTC)
  • New Evangelistic Ministry
  • New Hope Assembly of God
  • Nine Mile Run Watershed Association
  • PA CleanWays of Allegheny County Inc
  • Pennsylvania Women Work
  • Pittsburghers for Public Transit
  • Presbyterian Seniorcare
  • Rainbow Kitchen Community Services
  • Reading Ready Pittsburgh
  • South Hills Interfaith Ministries
  • Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership for Aging
  • STEM Coding Lab, Inc.
  • St. Paul AME Church of McKeesport
  • Storehouse for Teachers dba The Education Partnership
  • Streets Run Watershed Association DBA Watersheds of South Pittsburgh
  • The Blessing Board
  • The Citizen Science Lab
  • The Dragon’s Den
  • The Mon Valley Initiative
  • The New Sun Rising (fiscal sponsor for the MOMs Group)
  • The Pittsburgh Foundation
  • This Generation Connect
  • Three Rivers Waterkeeper
  • Tickets for Kids Foundation
  • Tube City Renaissance
  • United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania
  • University of Pittsburgh – School of Social Work/Center on Race and Social Problems
  • Valley Clean Air Now
  • Venture Outdoors, Inc.
  • West Jefferson Hills School District
  • Will Allen Foundation
  • Women for a Healthy Environment
  • World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh
  • Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens

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Grantee Spotlights

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August 6, 2025
August 2025 Grantee Spotlight: The Education Partnership
Founded in 2009 and renamed in 2011, The Education Partnership addresses the critical need for school supplies in under-resourced classrooms across Southwestern PA. Through its Teacher Resource Center, the organization supports schools where 70% or more of students qualify for the National School Lunch Program. Every year, teachers are also eligible to receive thousands of […]
July 30, 2025
June 2025: Mon/Yough Trail Council
Since 1991, Mon/Yough Trail Council, an all-volunteer corporation, has maintained and promoted a 15-mile stretch of the Great Allegheny Passage—known as “The Boston Trail.” Their recent half-marathon and 5K run/walk in April was their largest fundraiser to date, aimed at keeping the trail safe and accessible for everyone. The trail offers healthy outdoor activities and […]
July 30, 2025
May 2025: Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh (BCAP)
Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh (BCAP) has been a pillar of support for over 8,000 Bhutanese refugees and former refugees in Allegheny County and surrounding counties—while remaining open to anyone in need of assistance. BCAP also collaborates with local school districts, such as West Jefferson Hills School District and Baldwin-Whitehall School District, within the Jefferson […]
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Our Service Area

JRF’s service area encompasses 26 municipalities served by AHN Jefferson Hospital, located in the South Hills and lower Mon Valley of Allegheny County. View a list of JRF Service Area municipalities, zip codes, and school districts.

See the Mon Valley Clean Air Fund page for all impacted communities.

Map of the service area of the Jefferson Regional Foundation, showing municipalities included and neighboring municipalities in Allegheny County
The service area of the Jefferson Regional Foundation

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ADDRESS

Whitehall Towers
Suite 301
470 Streets Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15236

CONTACT

(412) 990-7111
foundation.info@jeffersonrf.org

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