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Richard King Mellon Foundation Announces Another Million-Dollar Social-Impact Pitch Competition

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The Richard King Mellon Foundation periodically issues news releases to alert the community to upcoming Foundation events and initiatives; to feature the important work of its grantees; and to shine a light on select issues the Foundation is focused upon, as part of its Strategic Plan. See All News
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Richard King Mellon FoundationWelcomes Lance Gloss, Maria Lugares

Gloss joins as Program Associate, focused on Conservation; Lugares is the Foundation’s new Program Coordinator PITTSBURGH – (April 24, 2025) – The Richard King Mellon…

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‘Tis The Season…To Support Local Nonprofits

The Richard King Mellon Foundation invites Southwestern Pennsylvanians to support  their favorite local nonprofits during this important holiday season PITTSBURGH – (Nov. 27, 2024) –…

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Richard King Mellon Foundation Announces Another Million-Dollar Social-Impact Pitch Competition

First-place prize will be $500,000. At least three prizes will be awarded, with total investments of up to $1.5 million The Foundation so far has…

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FOUNDATION EVENTS

The Richard King Mellon Foundation periodically hosts and attends events to advance its Strategic Plan. Upcoming public events will be noted here. Here are some of our recent events. See All Events
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Foundation Announces Another Million-Dollar Social-Impact Pitch Competition

August 8, 2023

The Richard King Mellon Foundation announced another $1 million social-impact Pitch Competition in its ongoing…

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Economic Mobility Convening

October 20, 2022

The Foundation hosted its second Economic Mobility convening Oct. 20, 2022, at the Roundhouse at…

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August Wilson House Opening

August 13, 2022

On Aug. 13, 2022, Foundation Director Sam Reiman spoke at the grand opening of the…

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