Connecting Champions
PITTSBURGH, PA · Youth Development
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Connecting Champions has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO ASK KIDS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CANCER, "WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?" & PAIR THEM WITH A MENTOR IN THAT FIELD WHO CAN HELP ACHIEVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Connecting Champions
$1M in foundation grants on record from 18 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | $325K | 2 |
| Shear Family Foundation | $151K | 2 |
| Hillman Family Foundations | $125K | 2 |
| Heinz Endowments | $90K | 3 |
| Grable Foundation | $60K | 3 |
| Upmc Group | $60K | 4 |
| Myrtle Forsha Memorial Trust | $55K | 2 |
| Honda Usa Foundation | $40K | 1 |
| Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | $20K | 2 |
| Cla Foundation | $20K | 2 |
Leadership
SIDNEY KUSHNER — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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