How to apply
Contact: John R McGinley Jr, 600 Grant Streetsuite 4400, Pittsburgh, Pa, 4125661984, JMCGINLEY@ECKERTSEAMANS.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
23 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent CollegeLatrobe, PA | Education | $850K |
| Cenral Catholic High SchoolPittsburgh, PA | Support | $500K |
| Duquesne University MedicalPittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $350K |
| Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA | Support | $200K |
| Catholic CharitiesPittsburgh, PA | Donation | $45K |
| Acba Foundation Attorneys Against HungerPittsburgh, PA | Hunger awareness & support | $25K |
| Chuck Noll FoundationPittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $25K |
| Knights of ColumbusPittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $25K |
| Pittsburgh PromisePittsburgh, PA | Education | $25K |
| Braddock Carnegie Library AssociationBraddock, PA | Financial support | $20K |
| Holy Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA | Pathways of promise | $20K |
| Ozanam Basketball ProgramPittsburgh, PA | Youth educational development programs | $20K |
| Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh FoundationPittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $15K |
| Thea Bowman FoundationPittsburgh, PA | Ministries | $15K |
| Strickland Global Leadership InstitutePittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $10K |
| Chuck Cooper FoundationPittsburgh, PA | Support | $10K |
| Dry Bones MinistriesValant, PA | Support | $10K |
| Saint AnthonysWexford, PA | Support | $10K |
| Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | Education | $10K |
| Ireland Society for Education and CharityPittsburgh, PA | Financial sponsor | $6,500 |
| Childrens Home and Lemieux Family CenterPittsburgh, PA | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Penn Hills Youth AssociationVerona, PA | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Saint Bonaventure University From the HeartSt Bonaventure, NY | Financial support | $2,500 |
By state: Pennsylvania 21 · Louisiana 1 · New York 1
About this foundation
Rita M McGinley Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of John R McGinley Vice Pres & Secy, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Rita M McGinley Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Rita M McGinley Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $2.2M across 23 grants, a median of $20K.
Where does Rita M McGinley Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (21 grants), Louisiana (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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