Rivers of Steel Heritage
HOMESTEAD, PA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Rivers of Steel Heritage has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
RIVERS OF STEEL HERITAGE CORPORATION CONSERVES, INTERPRETS, DEVELOPS, AND PROMOTES HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE EIGHT COUNTIES THAT COMPRISE THE RIVERS OF STEEL NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA. THE DYNAMIC AND POWERFUL STORY OF THE REGION'S EVOLUTION FROM COLONIAL SETTLEMENT TO "BIG STEEL" TO THE MODERN ERA IS EVIDENT IN ITS MANY ARTIFACTS, BUILDINGS, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES AND INDUSTRIAL SITES. AMONG OTHER DESTINATIONS, SUCH CORE LANDMARKS AS THE CARRIE BLAST FURNACES NOS. 6 AND 7, PINKERTON'S LANDING, THE PUMP HOUSE AND WATER TOWER AT THE SITE OF THE FORMER UNITED STATES STEEL HOMESTEAD WORKS, AND THE W. A. YOUNG FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOP AT RICES LANDING ON THE MONONGAHELA RIVER, ILLUSTRATE THE MAGNITUDE OF THIS STORY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Rivers of Steel Heritage
$7.5M in foundation grants on record from 17 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Hillman Family Foundations | $3.1M | 4 |
| Allegheny Foundation | $2.9M | 3 |
| Heinz Endowments | $481K | 6 |
| Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | $400K | 3 |
| National Park Foundation | $192K | 4 |
| Arconic Foundation | $150K | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Foundation | $69K | 2 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $50K | 1 |
| Hdr Foundation | $48K | 1 |
| Scott Foundation | $46K | 1 |
Leadership
AUGUST R CARLINO (Principal officer)
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