The Heinz Endowments 2008 Annual Report8

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Message 2 Financial Summary 3 2008 Grants 4 History 15 0Board and Staff 16 message

By Robert F. Vagt President, The Heinz Endowments 

“We keep our shingle out and then let the public through the accounts of those in the nonprofit community blow our own horn, and that counts. But we must who are working diligently on the front lines to improve make them want to do this…by being the very life in Pittsburgh. Among the many story settings: a new apartment for a best at what we do and using the proper resources young man transitioning out of Allegheny County’s foster to show the quality of what we produce.” care system; a Washington, Pa., construction site where the woman overseeing the project is bonded through a J. Heinz wrote that in his diary in July foundations-supported program; the Pittsburgh Planning 1892, and it served him well as one of his Commission meeting room where Hill District residents six Important Ideas in running the family negotiate a first-ever community benefits agreement; a prepared foods business. There is no doubt Pittsburgh Public Schools classroom where the teacher . in my mind that while he was focused encourages students to apply for the Pittsburgh Promise Hon business, Mr. Heinz would be proud that successive college scholarship program; Synod Hall in Oakland where generations of family members have held to this principle the small music ensemble Chatham Baroque videotapes its in their stewardship of the institutional philanthropy that concert; the Rivers Edge Café in Confluence, Westmoreland has been such a force for progress in the Pittsburgh region County, where trail riders celebrate the completion of the through the decades. Great Allegheny Passage. This includes the Endowments’ move to report 2008 And scattered throughout are inspiring profiles of people grant making and finances exclusively online for the first who have used the boost provided by Endowments-funded time. Mr. Heinz understood that the way in which a message services and training to dramatically improve their own lives. is conveyed is often as important as the message itself. Since the two most significant news events of 2008 —the As part of our commitment to reduce the paper- stock market plunge leading to the most serious recession production burden we place on the environment and to since World War II and the election of the first African improve transparency and accessibility in our reporting to the American as president of the United States – occurred in the public, we have shifted the communications platform for the latter portion of the period, their many effects on our grant annual report to the Endowments’ Web site. Those who want making will dominate next year’s report. a paper copy of some or all of the annual report will be able However, we must note that, with the marked decline to print what they need. in the value of our endowment coming at a time when the In this case, the Web site platform only enhances visitors’ needs of those whom we serve is moving upward in dramatic ability to have the fullest possible accounting of last year’s fashion, to describe 2009 as a challenge is a significant grant making in one space. The list of what was funded and understatement. Suffice it to say, we will direct as much our general financial information — 427 grants totaling resource as possible to meeting the needs of both the nearly $75 million and disbursed primarily in southwestern individuals and the organizations whose health and well- Pennsylvania — offer some insight. being are critical to this region. Just a few clicks away, in our Web site’s Library section, is We invite you to click away to get the full measure of the a collection of compelling stories that are emblematic of last Endowments’ grant making for 2008, a great story only made year’s work. Our quarterly magazine, h, which Endowments’ possible by our exceedingly talented and broadly creative Chairman Teresa Heinz established with the same H.J. Heinz grantees, who are, in the spirit of H.J. Heinz, the best at what mindset, provides further illumination of our grant making they do. For this we offer our gratitude. financial summary



Total Grants for 2008: $74.7 million

By Program Area (in millions) Arts & Culture $19.5

Children, Youth & Families $13.0

Education $15.8

Environment $16.9

Innovation Economy $9.5

Historical Perspective: 2004 – 08

Total Approved 08 $74.7 Grants (in millions) 07 $84.1 06 $57.2 05 $57.4 04 $53.1

Total Net Assets 08 $1.2 (in billions) 07 $1.6 06 $1.5 05 $1.4 04 $1.3

The most recent certified financial statements and 990-PF forms are available on the Financials page of our Web site at www.heinz.org/about_financials.aspx. 2008 grants



Arts & Culture Carnegie Institute Community Design Center Focus on Renewal For three-year operating of Pittsburgh For arts education programming Afro-American Music support for the Museum of For 2009 operating support $50,000 Institute Inc. Art (2009 –2011) and one-time evaluation p For Phase I of the building $696,852 lanning support Frick Art & Historical Center renovation and expansion project $90,000 To support the fabrication and $35,000 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh installation of informational and To support the March 16, Community Theater Project wayfinding signs to be erected Associated Artists of Pittsburgh 2008, Denyce Graves concert Corporation throughout the Frick’s site For a strategic planning grant at Carnegie Music Hall For implementation of the $100,000 $6,500 $15,000 new strategic plan $150,000 Gateway to the Arts, Inc. Attack Theatre Cave Canem Foundation For support to take local arts For two-year operating support To support the 2008 retreat/ Community Theater Project education advocates to the $70,000 workshop at the University Corporation Knowledge Exchange Conference of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, To support the operations held in Los Angeles (October August Wilson Center for June 22 – 29 of the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater 27– 29, 2008) African American Culture $20,000 in 2007/ 08 $7,920 For operating support for $50,000 2008/ 09 Center of Life Grantmakers in the Arts $250,000 For support of the expansion Council of Chief State For two-year operating support School Officers and replication of the KRUNK $50,000 August Wilson Center for To support the Symposium African American Culture Movement model entitled “Arts Education: Taking Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council For additional support for $25,000 Stock of the Future” To support the Artists Opportunity the capital campaign Chatham Baroque Inc. $5,000 Fund through April 2009 $2,000,000 For implementation of the first $31,000 Dance USA Bricolage two years of the strategic plan To support the Pittsburgh Dance Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council For the implementation of $50,000 Alloy’s participation in the To support the Office of Public Art the three-year strategic vision Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Internationale Tanzmessee NRW $110,000 $50,000 For the Zany Umbrella Circus in Germany (August 27– 31, 2008) $5,000 Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Carnegie Institute residency to the Awassa Children’s To support a peer consultation/ To continue arts education Project in Ethiopia in July 2008 The Downtown Management technical assistance project planning for the city and region $4,000 Organization $18,500 $250,000 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh For support of the reconstruction To support the “Making of Market Square Greater Pittsburgh Convention & Carnegie Institute $1,000,000 Visitors Bureau To support the special needs of the Community Places” capital campaign To support the Pittsburgh 250 2008 Three Rivers Arts Festival The Downtown Management $3,000,000 tourism marketing campaign $25,000 Organization $150,000 City of Asylum Pittsburgh For continuation of the Downtown Carnegie Institute To support the 2009 Writer in Living Initiative and retail study Grist Mill Productions For operating support for the strategy development To support the purchase of 2009 Three Rivers Arts Festival Residence program $15,000 $100,000 adjacent property for use as $65,750 office space The Downtown Management City Theatre Company Inc. $15,000 Carnegie Institute Organization To create a master plan for To support a study of the roofing For development of a new the City Theatre campus Harmonie Associates, Inc. and waterproofing issues for the Downtown Plan $40,000 For funding to publish a book Frank House project $250,000 on Harmonie Society furniture $3,288 Civic Light Opera Association $10,000 Dreams of Hope For three years of operating For artistic training and support (2009 – 2011) performance opportunities $438,700 $15,000 Hill House Association Pittsburgh Board of Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble River City Brass Band, Inc. To support “Jazz — Live at the Public Education To support the 2008 season For a comprehensive audience- Hurricane” in 2008/09 For support of the Culturally $30,000 and brand-development study $25,000 Responsive Arts and Education $30,000 (CRAE) Program Pittsburgh Opera Inc. Hill House Association $500,000 To purchase and renovate a new Robert Morris University To support the Dr. Martin King, Jr. building for the Opera To support the professional Community Mural Project Pittsburgh Community $750,000 development of the city of $35,000 Broadcasting Corporation Pittsburgh’s Art Commission To support the “Achieving 90” Pittsburgh Opera Theater, Inc. $12,500  Mattress Factory campaign for increasing To support the 2008/2009 season For the “Installing the Future” earned income $40,000 Shadyside Presbyterian Church capital campaign $100,000 For capital improvements $700,000 Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy to the church Pittsburgh Cultural Trust For the Mary Schenley Fountain $100,000 Mendelssohn Choir of For three-year general operating conservation project Pittsburgh, Inc. support for the Pittsburgh $200,000 Silk Screen To support the performance International Children’s Festival For the May 2008 film festival of “Elijah” at Carnegie Music as it merges with the Trust Pittsburgh Public Theater $20,000 Hall on April 25, 2008 $75,000 Corporation $20,000 For three-year operating support Silver Eye Center for Pittsburgh Cultural Trust (2009 – 2011) Photography Mental Health Association of For the District $516,329 For a strategic- and succession- Allegheny County Development Fund planning process To support the One Hood’s $300,000 Pittsburgh Symphony Society $16,500 Underground Lounge For three-year support for the $6,000 Pittsburgh Cultural Trust maintenance of the Heinz Hall Society for Arts in Crafts For 2009 operating support Garden Plaza For the Sustainable Systems Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation $850,000 $75,000 project to increase earned and To support the Artists & contributed revenue Communities program Pittsburgh Dance Alloy Pittsburgh Youth Symphony $90,000 $40,000 For three-year operating Orchestra Association Inc. support (2009 – 2011) For support of the concert tour Sports & Exhibition Authority of Multicultural Arts Initiative $177,256 of China in June 2008 Pittsburgh and Allegheny County For an evaluation of the Bill Nunn $50,000 To support a community art Theater Outreach Project Pittsburgh Dance Alloy project, “Construction as Canvas,” $8,000 For the Jones Summer Dance Point Park University to add a unique visual element to Intensive (August 11 – 24, 2008) To support Phase I of the the new arena construction site Multicultural Arts Initiative $4,000 Academic Village Project $50,000 Support for 2009 $2,000,000 $375,000 Pittsburgh Dance Alloy Squonk Opera To study the feasibility of Prime Stage For implementation of the National Aviary Pittsburgh, Inc. developing a pre-professional For the implementation of three-year strategic vision To support the capital campaign instruction program a three-year strategic vision $50,000 for the expansion of the $10,000 $50,000 National Aviary Touchstone Center for Crafts $1,000,000 Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. Prime Stage To increase class registrations and For three year operating support For the development of a improve participants’ experience Northside Leadership Conference (2009 – 2011) strategic plan $150,000 For funding to support the design $459,000 $13,000 and planning for the restoration University of Pittsburgh of the Northeast Commons Pittsburgh Glass Center, Inc. Pro Musicis Foundation To underwrite the Choir’s 2009 section of Allegheny Commons To implement a recovery plan To support the documentary tour of China $50,000 $200,000 project “Byron Janis, A Musical $25,000 Journey” Philanthropic Research Inc. Pittsburgh International $10,000 Virginia Center for the For Guidestar honorary Children’s Theatre Creative Arts membership For costs associated with the Quantum Theatre To support southwestern $2,000 relocation to Oakland For operating support for the Pennsylvania artist residencies $43,000 2007/08 season from May 2008 through June 2009 Pittsburgh Board of $40,000 $30,000 Public Education Pittsburgh Musical Theater For support of the Culturally For two years of unrestricted Quantum Theatre Responsive Arts and Education support toward the For two years of unrestricted (CRAE) Program implementation of the final two support toward the implemen­ $500,000 years of the strategic plan tation of the final years of the $100,000 strategic plan $84,000 Western Pennsylvania Bodiography Contemporary Kingsley Association Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. Conservancy Ballet Co. To support The Legacy To support a residency with For the construction of a cottage To commission a new work by Arts Project Ed Parrish and Carley Hill at the to provide housing for on-site choreographer Lynne Taylor- $8,000 Pittsburgh Center for the Arts education programming at Corbett, performed at the Byham (July – October 2008) Fallingwater Theatre in February 2009 Laboratory Company Dance, Inc. $6,500 $75,000 $8,000 For support of a performance at the New Hazlett Theater Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. WQED Pittsburgh Brew House Association (January 23 – 26, 2009) To support a series of short For support of “On Q” for 2009 To support Distillery 3 $14,000 films entitled “Greetings from  $150,000 (October 2008–March 2009) Pittsburgh: Neighborhood $8,000 New Hazlett Center for Narratives” African American Jazz the Performing Arts $13,000 Preservation Society of Bricolage For a multi-media performance Pittsburgh For support of the Midnight project by Vanessa German Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. To support programming for Jazz Radio Series at 937 Liberty entitled “Testify” (May–August For final post-production costs Appreciation Month (April 2009), Avenue (November 2008) 2008) to finish the documentary including a performance featuring $10,000 $5,000 “Rachel is” drummer Michael Cardin $15,000 $7,500 Bulgarian-Macedonian New Hazlett Center for the National Educational and Performing Arts Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. Cultural Center, Inc. To support “Take A Letter” Arts & Culture To support 404 Strand’s For support of a new work of by Alexi Morrissey at the New Small Arts Initiative production of “faustUS” Bulgarian dance at Carnegie Hazlett Theater in June 2009 $5,000 Afrika Yetu Inc. Music Hall (November 2009) $9,500 For support of the all-female $5,000 Pittsburgh Lesbian and New Horizon Theater, Inc. African Music Series (February/ Gay Film Society, Inc. Construction Junction, Inc. For support of “Black Pearl August 2009) To support the “Movies Year To support The Pillow Sings” at the Kelly-Strayhorn $3,800 Round” series (October 17–26, Project’s Second Saturdays Theater (May 21 – June 7, 2009) 2008, at the South Side Works Artists Upstairs and Twenty Eighty-Four $5,000 Cinema and the Harris Theater) To support the I.D. America (late spring – November 2008) $12,000 North Pittsburgh Civic series (March–September 2009), $7,500 Symphony including a performance by Pittsburgh Playwrights Fe Gallery To support the 2008 – 2009 season Theatre Company Guillermo Gomez Peña For the exhibition and catalog of $5,000 For support of “I Nipotes” $12,000 “In the Making” (September 12, (March 2009) and “Seven Off the Wall Productions Autumn House Press 2008 – January 10, 2009) Guitars” (May 2009) To support the production For publication and promotion $4,000 $8,000 of “Kimberly Akimbo” of women’s poetry: “Anthology Gemini Theater Company (October 10, 2008) Prime Stage of Poetry by Contemporary For support of artist stipends $7,000 For support of the 2009 American Women” and the newly created position season, including productions $12,000 of technical director for the Parkinson Foundation of of “Twelve Angry Men” Western Pennsylvania Bach Choir of Pittsburgh 2008/09 season and “The Westing Game” $7,500 To support “Gravity + Grace,” $14,500 For support of the 2008/09 season, an interdisciplinary performance “Never Back Down: Journeys of Guitar Society of Fine Art that responds to issues faced by Renaissance and Baroque Courage, Conviction and To support Alia Musica of those with Parkinson’s disease Society Conscience” Pittsburgh (September 2009 at the New For support of the performances $14,500 $3,000 Hazlett Theater) by the Tallis Scholars (October 18, Balmoral School of $10,000 2008) and Lucidarium (March 21, Guitar Society of Fine Art Highland Piping, Inc. 2009) To support the 2008/09 season The Pittsburgh Camerata For a performance by Bodega $10,000 To support “Seven Centuries on November 15, 2008, at $12,000 of British Cathedral Music” Renaissance City Choirs Shadyside Academy Kente Arts Alliance (April 17 – 25, 2009) To support the spring 2009 $9,800 For support of “The Last Poets” $7,735 concert commissioned by (August 30, 2008, at the New Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation composer Jeffrey Nytch Hazlett Theater) and “Billy Bang” Pittsburgh Concert Chorale To support the Society of Yoruba $6,000 (November 15, 2008, at the For two concerts held in Bead Artists exhibit entitled Kelly-Strayhorn Theater) March 2009 Steel Industry Heritage “Transformation” at the $5,500 Corporation Pittsburgh Center for the Arts $10,000 To support the Labyrinth Project (February–April 2009) $14,500 $7,650 United Jewish Federation Allegheny County Department Council on Foundations The Mentoring Partnership For the Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli of Human Services For 2008 Council on of Southwestern PA Film Festival (March 12 – 29, 2009) For matching funds for Casey Foundation Dues To support a planning process to $14,500 Family Programs’ Youth $45,000 improve the training of mentors Integration Model to engage $25,000 United Jewish Federation youth served by human-services Family Resources For the Pittsburgh Jewish Music programs as advisers and To support the development Mt. Ararat Community Festival’s concert series, “The Jews advocates for their positive of a comprehensive parent Activity Center, Inc. in America” (May / June 2009) development engagement approach targeted For support to expand the $10,000 $300,000 to African American fathers “Urban Male Mentoring Project”  $100,000 $100,000 University of Pittsburgh Allegheny County Department To support the 2008 / 09 of Human Services Family Resources Neighborhood Housing Services Music on the Edge Series For a third grant to the Supportive To pilot a major child abuse To support the “My Money, My $8,000 Services Fund, which provides prevention public engagement Life” financial literacy program matching dollars for HUD-funded campaign and train public $100,000 Unseam’d Shakespeare Company homeless programs housing supervisors to implement Neighborhood Housing Services For support of “Out of This $200,000 the Nurturing Course parent Furnace” and “Macbeth 3” education program To support the Financial (June – August 2009) Allegheny Intermediate Unit $260,000 Education Consortium of $10,000 To expand and evaluate truancy Southwestern Pennsylvania prevention services that connect Greater Pittsburgh $100,000 Young Men & Womens children and youth to community Community Food Bank Pennsylvania Council on Hebrew Association and supports To support the food bank Irene Kaufmann Centers Economic Education $200,000 $4,000 To support the American Jewish For a final round of support for Museum’s artist-in-residency Beginning with Books Grow Pittsburgh the Mon Valley financial education projects (September 2008 – For support of early literacy To expand schoolyard gardening initiative May 2009) programming, including a new projects that were initiated as $50,000 $8,000 partnership with Pittsburgh part of The Heinz Endowments’ Pennsylvania State University Public Schools summer youth philanthropy To support the Family Fitness $200,000 internship program $30,000 Program and the development Children, of an after-school program Youth & Families Berks County Intermediate Unit For funding to support the Healthy Start, Inc. resource guide 3 Rivers Connect Pre K Counts Partnership for To match the U.S. Office of $40,000 For a second round of funding to Educational Success, Phase 2 Family Assistance, Administration for Children & Families grant Pittsburgh Association for improve the collection and use $1,000,000 Education of Young Children funding for the Promoting of supply/demand data on the For funding to organize members region’s after-school sector Big Brothers Big Sisters of Responsible Fatherhood project Greater Pittsburgh, Inc. at a grassroots level to support $250,000 $300,000 To strengthen the organization’s continued advancement of the Early Care and Education agenda Action Against Crime and capacity to deliver high-quality Hill House Association Violence Education Fund mentoring services To support the Kassi $200,000 $100,000 Leadership Academy For funding to support Pittsburgh Association for “Fight Crime: Invest in Kids” $300,000 Education of Young Children $100,000 Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit Hill House Association To support the advocacy efforts aimed at continuing the Allegheny County Bureau For a second round of support For renovations to the advancement of the early care and of Corrections for the Pennsylvania Statewide Kaufmann Center education agenda in Pennsylvania To support the development Afterschool / Youth Development $1,000,000 $10,000 of the Family Relationships Network’s work to improve the Program in the jail quality of after-school programs Life’sWork of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Board of $200,000 $150,000 For funding to support the Public Education To support a parent Allegheny County Department Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Ben & Jerry’s PartnerShop communications plan for the of Human Services To support 2008 Healthy Training Program Pathways to the Promise initiative To expand a youth gardening Smiles Days dental screening $25,000 $50,000 project in Braddock that was for Head Start children initially supported by The Heinz $10,000 Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation Pittsburgh Board of Endowments’ summer youth Public Education Civil Society Institute, Inc. To support the distribution philanthropy internship program To support the implementation To support a scan of research and of an exercise DVD for breast $30,000 of the Pathways to the Promise evaluation in Pennsylvania’s early cancer survivors parent engagement plan learning system and identify gaps $17,000 $250,000 $200,000 Pittsburgh Board of Sarah Heinz House Association Children, Youth & Families Pittsburgh Cares Public Education For annual operating support African American To support a team of Summer For the creation of a $1,300,000 Men and Boys Initiative Youth Philanthropy interns Montessori program $42,635 $247,500 United Way of Allegheny County Community Empowerment For the Summer Youth Violence Association Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. Pittsburgh Board of Prevention Project, a community- To support the African-American To support the Circus Arts Public Education based approach to youth violence Leadership Institute Residency of the Zany To support the development prevention in Allegheny County $315,000 Umbrella Circus of an after-school coordination in conjunction with the Youth $8,000  Negro Educational department Crime Prevention Council Emergency Drive $274,136 $100,000 Rankin Christian Center To support the African-American To explore ways to recruit and Pittsburgh Board of United Way of Allegheny County Male Mentoring Initiative retain older youth in after-school Public Education To support after-school and $200,000 programs To support the adoption of a youth development programs $14,500 pre-K mathematics curriculum Program to Aid Citizen through the annual campaign Enterprise $250,000 Sarah Heinz House Association $800,000 For support to plan a peer-based For support of the 2008 Summer capacity-building program for Pittsburgh Board of University of Pittsburgh Youth Philanthropy Program Public Education grassroots programs serving To support the “Healthy Class $41,128 For professional development African American males of 2010” school-based health for the district’s pre-K staff $27,000 education program United Way of Allegheny County $100,000 $100,000 For support of the 2008 Summer Children, Youth & Families Youth Philanthropy Program Pittsburgh Board of University of Pittsburgh Summer Youth $46,432 Public Education For sponsorship of the yearly Philanthropy Program To support implementation of the Family Support Conference University of Pittsburgh Accelerated Learning Academies held June 4, 2008 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh For support of “Photovoice,” $405,395 $5,000 To support a dance program a photography project that seeks for youth with the New Hazlett to empower teen-aged girls Pittsburgh Board of University of Pittsburgh Public Education Theater $8,196 For continuing support of six To provide technical assistance $8,000 separate program initiatives on to Allegheny County’s family The Forbes Funds behalf of the Pittsburgh Public support centers For funds to support the Summer Civic Design Schools’ Excellence for All $150,000 Fellows Philanthropy project reform plan Borough of Wilkinsburg University of Pittsburgh $43,220 For support for the development $543,867 For expansion of the school Gwens Girls Incorporated of an Art Review Board The Pittsburgh Promise readiness Centers of Excellence to For support of Shades of Victory, $35,000 Foundation focus on schools in the Hill District a program that empowers girls For funding of a communications $360,000 CEOs for Cities through the arts initiative that will build awareness For ongoing support Women’s Institute for a $10,993 for The Pittsburgh Promise among Secure Retirement $2,000 students and families of the To support the 2008 Hero Awards Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh Public Schools Western Pennsylvania $5,000 To support Girls On the Run, $51,470 Conservancy a program that empowers girls For support of the “Greening YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh through training for a five- The Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle” To support the association’s kilometer race To support the Fund for pilot project environmental sustainability $9,000 Excellence initiatives $45,000 initiative $1,000,000 Marilyn G. Rabb Foundation $50,000 Riverlife Task Force To support the “Murals — The Pittsburgh Leadership For funding to support the YouthWorks Foundation Violence Prevention through Casino Design Advocacy project To support youth-development To support the startup of the Arts” program $205,688 programs Storehouse for Teachers and $8,000 $150,000 explore the possible expansion Riverlife Task Force North Hills Community To support the Casino Design of services to include after-school Outreach, Inc. Advocacy project and early childhood programs For support of the 2008 Summer $144,643 $100,000 Youth Philanthropy Program $48,300 Education Carnegie Mellon University FSG Social Impact Advisors Manchester Academic For a study of Pennsylvania To support participation of Charter School 3 Rivers Connect student achievement as a result Pennsylvania foundations in For support to increase student For operating and program support of teachers having met high the FSG/Stanford University access to learning through $250,000 certification standards evaluation conference technology $100,000 $50,000 $45,000 A+ Schools Pittsburgh’s Community Alliance for Carnegie Mellon University Fund for the Advancement of Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild Public Education For the “Robot 250” Initiative Minorities Through Education For evaluation of the Youth For program and operating support $300,000 For support of the scholarship Arts program  $225,000 program $150,000 Carnegie Mellon University $300,000 A+ Schools Pittsburgh’s For the Robotics Corridor Project Negro Educational Community Alliance for Grantmakers for Education Emergency Drive Public Education $200,000 For program and operating support For support of the college To support a national scan of Chatham University $10,000 scholarship program best practices for effective school For support of the Pittsburgh $275,000 reform in the Pittsburgh Teachers Institute, a professional Grantmakers for Public Schools development initiative Effective Organizations The Neighborhood Academy $13,000 $50,000 For support of Pittsburgh’s For the campaign to construct philanthropic community a new school building Adagio Health Inc. Communications Network to participate in national $500,000 To support a regional conference For continued institutional Change Agent Project focused on promoting the support of the network’s mission $50,000 Northside Urban Pathways education, health, well-being, to promote communication To support the tutoring program and empowerment of girls practices in philanthropy Grantmakers of Western with the Reading Clinic at $5,000 $25,000 Pennsylvania Duquesne University For 2008 support $45,000 Allegheny Intermediate Unit Consortium for Public Education $20,000 To support the Reading For program and operating Pennsylvania State University Achievement Center support Grantmakers of Western For funding to support the Pennsylvania $400,000 $250,000 “Technology Integration in the For funding to support the Classroom: Best Practices for ASSET, Inc. Consortium for Public Education 2008 Nonprofit Summit the Classroom Teacher” project For support of a K– 4 science To support the 2008 Regional $20,000 $33,000 education initiative Civics Fair for high school $150,000 students in southwestern Grantmakers of Western Phase 4 Learning Center, Inc. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania To support an external assessment Association of Black To support the Urban Study of Phase 4’s operating capacity Foundation Executives $10,000 Tour’s event in Pittsburgh $50,000 For support of recognition award Coro Center for Civic Leadership $5,000 sponsored by the association For specific project support The Pittsburgh Chess Club Imani Christian Academy $5,000 and seed funding within new For program support for the For implementation of a new strategic plan 2008–2009 school year Bridgeway Capital, Inc. business plan $400,000 $15,000 For working capital fund $210,000 to develop and strengthen Council on Foundations The Pittsburgh Foundation alternative schools Imani Christian Academy To support the council’s move To support The Pittsburgh For support to fund a six-month $500,000 to new headquarters Promise project with GSP Consulting $20,000 $6,000,000 Career Connections in order to pursue government Charter School EDSYS, Inc. funding for Imani programs The Pittsburgh Foundation For the implementation of For leadership development $21,000 To support the Fund for electronic career education at City High Charter School Excellence portfolios The Looking Glass Institute $160,000 $1,000,000 $55,000 For continuation of a study of Extra Mile Education Pittsburgh’s nonprofit organiza­ Pittsburgh Voyager Carnegie Institute Foundation, Inc. tional leadership and the To support river-based For support of programs that For program evaluation and development of leadership education programs engage students in problem quality improvement capacity $400,000 solving through math, science, $50,000 $8,000 engineering and technology Propel Schools Foundation $225,000 Foundation Center To support a cultural arts For program and operating education program at two Propel support 2008 – 2009 charter schools in partnership $15,000 with Pittsburgh Dance Ensemble $27,500 St. Paul’s School Urban League of Pittsburgh Thiel College University of Pittsburgh To create the Heinz Scholarship Charter School For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship For program coordination of at St. Paul’s For funding to expand academic Program for Women in Global the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship $1,000,000 rigor of Urban League Charter Leadership Program for Women in Global School’s science, technology, $15,000 Leadership University of Pittsburgh engineering and math elementary $24,000 To provide sustained leadership curriculum University of Pittsburgh training for school principals $50,000 For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship $200,000 Program for Women in Global US Foundation for the Leadership Environment 10 University of Pittsburgh Inspiration and Recognition $15,000 For funding of an evaluation of of Science & Technology 3 Rivers Wet Weather Inc. education program initiatives For funding for Pittsburgh’s University of Pittsburgh For funding to support the $160,000 participation in the US FIRST For support and administration Consolidating Sewage Infra­ Robotics Competition of the redesigned Vira I. Heinz structure Management project University of Pittsburgh $150,000 Scholarship Program for Women $250,000 To support a year-round program in Global Leadership Allegheny Land Trust for low-income students in related Wireless Neighborhoods $100,000 science and math For support of an expanding For support to promote and $20,000 network of community-based University of Pittsburgh implement the ALT Greenprint after-school programs at Bradford $200,000 University of Pittsburgh $200,000 For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Bike Pittsburgh, Inc. For funding of the development Program for Women in Global For funding to support expansion and testing of concepts to improve Leadership Education of bicycle infrastructure develop­ online literacy tutoring $15,000 Scholarship Program ment and bicycle advocacy/ $200,000 for Women in Global University of Pittsburgh promotion programs Leadership University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg $90,000 For program and support of the For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Arcadia University Brookings Institution Heinz Memorial Chapel For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Program for Women in Global $150,000 Leadership For support of the Metropolitan Program for Women in Global Policy Program Leadership $15,000 University of Pittsburgh $150,000 $15,000 For program and operating University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Carnegie Mellon University support for the Institute of Politics Bethany College For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship For support of the Remaking $150,000 For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Program for Women in Global Cities Institute Program for Women in Global University of Pittsburgh Leadership $2,000,000 Leadership For funding of a demonstration $15,000 $15,000 project for the digital village Carnegie Mellon University University of Pittsburgh For continuing development computing initiative in University Carnegie Mellon University at Titusville of a Web site containing Prep high school For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship green chemistry and science $500,000 Program for Women in Global Program for Women in Global curriculum materials Leadership University of Pittsburgh Leadership $200,000 $15,000 To support a forum for $5,000 Center for Civic Participation western Pennsylvania school Chatham University Washington and Jefferson To support this year’s Guyasuta superintendents For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship $25,000 College Policy Fellowship Program Program for Women in Global For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship $28,000 Leadership University of Pittsburgh Program for Women in Global $15,000 To support internships for English Leadership Center for Coalfield Justice For support for grassroots Department undergraduates Duquesne University $10,000 $25,000 assistance to communities For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Waynesburg College affected by coal mining Program for Women in Global University of Pittsburgh For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship $150,000 Leadership To support an international Program for Women in Global $15,000 conference on the education of Leadership Center for Victims of Violence and Crime African and African American $15,000 Temple University For initial support of the students For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Enlightened Voices for $10,000 Wilberforce University Program for Women in Global For the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Environmental Awareness project, Leadership Program for Women in Global targeting low-income women $15,000 Leadership throughout the region, about $10,000 environmental health $50,000 Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future East Liberty Development, Inc. Health Care Without Harm OMG Center for For annual operating support To support Phase I of the East For funding to support the Collaborative Learning $747,000 Liberty neighborhood project to CleanMed 2008 Conference For support to identify and analyze the feasibility of using $50,000 analyze promising state Clean Air Task Force green infrastructure to governmental reforms as the To support continued assistance significantly reduce the surface Healthy Home Resources initial phase in an eventual project to the Campaign for Healthy Air runoff from roofs, streets, parking For funding to support the to design a targeted reform in southwestern Pennsylvania lots and other impervious surfaces efforts to prevent in-home package and civic campaign for $150,000 $50,000 environmental hazards facing Pennsylvania state government families in Allegheny County $49,500 11 Clean Water Fund East Liberty Development, Inc. $150,000 For funds to support the For funding to support Phase II of Pennsylvania Association Campaign for Healthy Air the Green Infrastructure Analysis Land Trust Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture $150,000 and Implementation Program To support the National Land For operating support $240,000 Conservation Conference, held in $200,000 Commonweal Pittsburgh in September 2008 For reprinting and distribution Environmental Integrity Project $25,000 Pennsylvania Conference of Women’s Health and the For funding to secure enforceable for Women Environment Initiative toolkits standards governing the mine­ Local Government Academy To support the annual Governor’s $16,600 filling of coal combustion wastes For support to foster multi- Conference for Women $130,000 municipal planning through $20,000 Commonweal education of the local officials For support of the Women’s Foundation for Pennsylvania and a mini-grants program Pennsylvania Health and the Environment Watersheds $200,000 Environmental Council Initiative For 2009 annual operating For support of western $100,000 support and funding of small Magee-Womens Hospital Pennsylvania projects watershed grants program for For continued support for the $225,000 The Community Foundation of site-specific acid mine drainage Environmental Education for Pennsylvania Low Income Westmoreland County remediation and for support of Patients and Communities Housing Corporation For funding to support the Coal Cost Analysis Project program For continued support for the The Smart Growth Partnership $300,000 $500,000 of Westmoreland County Pennsylvania Housing Alliance to $100,000 Friends of the Riverfront, Inc. Magee-Womens Hospital advance state policy and programs For support of water and For funds to develop a UPMC to address property blight and Conemaugh Valley riverfront trail development in system-wide two-year abandonment and neighborhood Conservancy, Inc. southwestern Pennsylvania Environmental Health Patient revitalization For implementation of a tourism $100,000 and Community Education $100,000 infrastructure support plan for program Pennsylvania Parks and Benson-Holsopple and the Funders’ Network For Smart $500,000 Forests Foundation Stonycreek Whitewater Park Growth and Livable Communities $75,000 For affinity group dues Mountain Watershed Association For funds to support a symposium $20,000 For funds to restore and protect in Pennsylvania for state natural Conservation Consultants, Inc. Indian Creek Watershed and resource management agency For initial support for a new Grantmakers of program support leaders staff position, Director of Western Pennsylvania $110,000 $25,000 New Business Development For supplemental support $90,000 of the “Pittsburgh Region New Hazlett Center for the Pennsylvania Resources Re-Imagined” project Performing Arts Council, Inc. Construction Junction, Inc. $3,000 To support the Pittsburgh For continued support of the For funding to support upgrades CitiWiki: Civic Engagement Household Hazardous Waste and to the building and strategic Green Building Alliance project strategic planning program capital equipment needs For operating and program $5,000 $95,000 $300,000 support Phipps Conservatory, Inc. $250,000 Nine Mile Run Watershed Consultative Group on Association Inc. For a leadership grant to help Biological Diversity Group Against Smog & For operating support and underwrite the Pittsburgh’s Living For affinity group dues Pollution project funding Building at Phipps project $15,000 For program support for the $150,000 $2,500,000 Campaign for Healthy Air Earth Force, Inc. $90,000 Pinchot Institute for For continued support of the Conservation Earth Force program in western H. John Heinz III Center for To support completion of the Pennsylvania Science, Economics and the certification pilot project on the $175,000 Environment Allegheny National Forest in For communications, fundraising, western Pennsylvania and other and coastal hazard work national forest locations $330,000 $48,000 Pittsburgh Community Riverlife Task Force University of Pittsburgh Innovation Broadcasting Corporation To help support completion of For continued support of the Economy For continued support of the fountain and surrounding Center for Healthy Environments “The Allegheny Front” weekly landscape at Point State Park and Communities Allegheny Conference on environmental program $1,000,000 $200,000 Community Development $100,000 To support research on Saint Vincent College University of Pittsburgh government structure and Pittsburgh Film-Makers, Inc. For support of green building To support the Mascaro function

To support the H2O elements at the Fred Rogers Sustainability Initiative $200,000 documentary series Center for Early Learning and $100,000 12 $50,000 Children’s Media Carlow University $136,500 University of Pittsburgh For final year of support for Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy For the Institute of Politics Heinz Nursing Skills Lab For funds to help support the South Side Local Archives Project–Project 88 and $175,000 2008 International Urban Parks Development Company the Regional Water Resource Conference, held in Pittsburgh For capital improvements for Management Initiative Carnegie Mellon University on September 21–23, 2008 completion of Phase II of $35,000 For a technology gap fund at $50,000 South Shore Riverfront Park the Center for Technology $150,000 University of Pittsburgh Transfer & Enterprise Creation Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy For the Imagine Greater Pittsburgh $200,000 To support the Pittsburgh Sports & Exhibition Authority of Regional Visioning Initiative Parks Conservancy’s 2008 Pittsburgh and Allegheny County $100,000 Carnegie Mellon University Spring Hat Luncheon For support to fund the Convention To support the second year of $25,000 Center Riverfront Park Project UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside a pilot project to attract new $1,000,000 For funding to support the management talent, experienced Pittsburgh Voyager continued operations of advisors and potential investors To support river-based Steelworkers Charitable and the UPMC Environmental for university spinoff companies education programs Educational Organization Initiatives program in the region $200,000 To support the “Get the Lead Out” $250,000 $200,000 project, a lead-testing kit designed The Public Health Institute to educate consumers about Urban Redevelopment Carnegie Mellon University For funds to support the environmental health risks Authority of Pittsburgh For support to develop low-cost “Good Jobs, Green Jobs: A associated with unregulated To support a staff position to water purification technology National Green Jobs Conference” foreign imports promote green and sustainable based on green chemistry research $50,000 $25,000 design and construction for with TAML activators Urban Redevelopment Authority $300,000 The Public Health Institute Student Conservation programs and projects For support of the 2009 Good Association $50,000 Carnegie Mellon University Jobs, Green Jobs conference To support the Southwestern To support problem-oriented and the production of a Pennsylvania Trail Town Urban Redevelopment exploration teams to explore the supporting journal issue on Greening Project Authority of Pittsburgh commercial potential of computer relevant policy issues $100,000 For support of the Sustainable science proof-of-concept projects $65,000 Design Coordinator position $245,000 Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer $85,000 Rachel Carson Homestead Foundation Christian Evangelistic Association For continued support for the Western Pennsylvania Economic Development For funding for educational Breast Health and the Conservancy For support to provide micro­ initiatives on harmful synthetic Environment Program To support project startup activities enterprise assistance to African chemicals $100,000 for the western Pennsylvania immigrants in southwestern $100,000 TreeVitalize program Pennsylvania Sustainable Pittsburgh $43,550 $95,000 Rainforest Alliance To support the Outdoor For continued support for forest Recreation Communications Western Pennsylvania City of Pittsburgh product market development Campaign Conservancy To support an economic $275,000 $100,000 To support the western development project Pennsylvania TreeVitalize program $250,000 Regional Trail Corporation Sustainable Pittsburgh $206,450 For construction of the final For 2009 annual operating Community College of Allegheny element of the Great Allegheny support Western Pennsylvania County Educational Foundation Passage trail $200,000 Conservancy To support the “Recruit, Refer $250,000 For support of the School Yard and Retain” program U.S. Green Building Council Greening Program $100,000 For 2008 affinity group dues $2,150 $500 Community College of Allegheny Hill House Association Minority & Women Oakland Planning and County Educational Foundation For community engagement Educational Labor Agency Development Corporation, Inc. For workforce development and education focused on To support a sheltered bond To support the Workforce initiatives in support of regional racial equity program and a contractor Solutions — Healthcare program economic opportunity $150,000 education program $100,000 $335,000 $300,000 Hill House Economic Pennsylvania Commission for Community College of Allegheny Development Corporation Mon Valley Initiative Community Colleges County Educational Foundation For projects in collaboration For support of a collaboration For statewide policy work for For a conference of regional leaders with the Pittsburgh Central with the Manchester Citizens all 14 Pennsylvania community 13 on workforce development and Keystone Innovation Zone to Corporation to link economic colleges within the Achieving regional economic opportunity stimulate economic activity opportunity with community the Dream program $24,000 in the Hill District justice $75,000 $352,000 $50,000 Community College of Pennsylvania State University Beaver County Foundation Immigrant Center of the Mon Valley Initiative For partial support for a new For implementation of Greater Pittsburgh Region To support job placement biofuels fermentation facility Achieving the Dream To support regional collaboration and entrepreneurship training and industrial collaboration $50,000 on a global competitiveness for prisoner reentry at the Institute for Energy and initiative $300,000 the Environment Community College of $165,000 $150,000 Philadelphia Montgomery County Community For implementation of Independent Sector College Foundation Pennsylvania State University Achieving the Dream To support nonprofit For implementation of To enable a regional engagement $50,000 accountability efforts of the Achieving the Dream effort for the international 2008 Independent Sector $50,000 Energy from Biomass and Waste Conservation Consultants, Inc. $15,000 Conference and Exposition To develop a business plan for an National Academy of Sciences $40,537 energy efficiency audit training Innovation Works, Inc. For partial support of a study of and employment program To assist in the launch of regional economic development Pennsylvania State University $49,000 AlphaLab, a new software / programs nationwide To develop a business plan to Internet accelerator $150,000 support the growth of the region’s Consortium for Public Education $200,000 emerging renewable energy For support to strengthen links North Side Civic Development industry sector between educational institutions Keystone Research Center Council, Inc. $20,000 and technology-sector employers To provide partial support for For support of collaboration in southwestern Pennsylvania a state workforce development among riverfront communities Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation $130,000 program to encourage development For a feasibility study to determine $20,000 $150,000 how best to create a business Delaware County Community incubation program within the College Educational Foundation Kingsley Association North Side Civic Development Pittsburgh Central Keystone For implementation of Council, Inc. For career preparation programs Innovation Zone in Pittsburgh’s Achieving the Dream For early-stage technology, focused on engineering, historic Hill District $50,000 product development support technology and business $49,250 $120,000 and evaluation of business Duquesne University incubation within the Riverside Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation For operating support for the Landmarks Community Center for Innovation To support an entertainment Career Literacy for African Capital Corporation $800,000 technology business accelerator American Youth (CLAAY) For a small business loan initiative initiative Northampton County Area fund focused on low-income $285,000 $100,000 communities Community College Foundation $250,000 For implementation of Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation Grantmakers for Achieving the Dream To support early-stage economic Effective Organizations MDC $50,000 activity in the Hill District For efforts to advance the For support to provide data $250,000 organizational effectiveness facilitator services to the Northside Community Development Fund of grant making seven PA Achieving the Dream Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation For support to create a centralized $8,000 community colleges To support a regional planning government contracting $10,000 effort for a new collaborative Green Building Alliance information resource for minority, center for green job creation and For projects to stimulate growth women and disadvantaged Mental Health Association workforce development of the green building products of Allegheny County business enterprises $50,000 industry sector To develop and implement a $112,500 $250,000 cooperative economics pilot project $100,000 Pittsburgh History and University of Pittsburgh University of Texas Foundation Landmarks Foundation To support the Institute for To provide coaching services to For stabilization of the Entrepreneurial Excellence at the the Pennsylvania Achieving the New Granada Theater Katz Graduate School of Business Dream community colleges $255,000 $200,000 $140,000

Pittsburgh History and University of Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania Landmarks Foundation To support the Mascaro Diversity Initiative To support the Historic Hill Sustainability Initiative To support launch of new Initiative $125,000 organization and multi- 14 $150,000 organizational collaboration University of Pittsburgh $300,000 Pittsburgh Partnership for For compilation of trend data Neighborhood Development on entry-level health care Westmoreland County For continued operating support employment to inform workforce Community College Educational $250,000 development programs Foundation $100,000 For implementation of Prison Entrepreneurship Achieving the Dream Program University of Pittsburgh To support a workshop and To enable the Drug Discovery engagement with regional Institute to validate high content organizations on prisoner screening reagents and cellular reentry strategies disease models with a focus on $20,000 new therapies for “orphan” diseases Sankofa Community Empowerment Inc. $250,000 For capacity-building within the University of Pittsburgh Ujamaa Cooperative of women To launch a regulatory affairs entrepreneurs initiative as part of the McGowan $95,000 Institute Industry Magnet StartingGate Program For support of Beaver County KIZ $250,000 and technology commercialization University of Pittsburgh $150,000 To provide partial support for Steel Valley Authority the establishment of the office To support efforts toward of the National Board of Public responsible investment for urban Health Examiners in Pittsburgh revitalization, sustainable $15,000 industries, energy and transit, and University of Pittsburgh infrastructure projects To support the event “Science $50,000 2008: On Our Watch” Three Rivers Area Labor $10,000 Management Committee University of Pittsburgh To develop a plan for a new To provide partial support for the collaborative center focused Graduate School of Public and on green-collar workforce International Affairs to create a development forum among Pittsburgh and its $50,000 contiguous communities University of Pittsburgh $15,000 To support the “Sustaining the University of Pittsburgh Steel Technology Cluster” project For the Institute of Politics at the Center for Industry Studies Pensions Subcommittee $22,412 $40,000 history

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The foundation’s work is Howard Heinz 1877 – 1941 Vira I. Heinz 1888 – 1983 grounded in the legacy established Howard Heinz, the son of Henry John and Sarah In a city known for its active and concerned civic by the two endowments from Young Heinz, was born near Sharpsburg, a suburb leaders, Vira I. Heinz was among the foremost. which it was formed. Founded of Pittsburgh, on Aug. 27, 1877. After graduating She was born Vira M. Ingham in what is now more than four decades apart, the from Shady Side Academy and Yale University, Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights neighborhood. Howard Heinz Endowment and he began working full time for the H. J. Heinz Co. In 1932, she married Clifford S. Heinz, son of in 1900, serving as advertising manager, sales Henry J. Heinz, founder of the food processing the Vira I. Heinz Endowment manager, vice president and eventually president. company. Clifford Heinz died in 1935. were each the product of a family Long before creating the endowment that During the next five decades, Mrs. Heinz was commitment to community would lead to large-scale philanthropy, Mr. Heinz actively engaged in the philanthropic and civic that began with H. J. Heinz was actively engaged in personal charitable and work for which she is now remembered. She did and continues to this day. civic improvement efforts. He took a special so much for so many that it would be impossible interest in programs that would better the lives to list the full range of her activities. A few of the of young people. As a young college graduate, he more prominent included serving as vice president established Covode House, a clubhouse for boys, of the World Council of Christian Education and near the Heinz plant. He also served as an active becoming an active supporter of its work in Africa. director of Sarah Heinz House, a larger development She was a founder of the Civic Light Opera, club for boys and girls on Pittsburgh’s North Side president and principal benefactor of the Pittsburgh that continues to thrive. As president of one of the Youth Symphony, and on the boards of the world’s most recognized businesses, he was one of Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society, Pittsburgh the founders of the Community Fund, one of the Opera and Pittsburgh Symphony Society. early efforts to create organized community-based Mrs. Heinz received the Chancellor’s Medal philanthropy in the United States. He also was a from the University of Pittsburgh and honorary director or fundraising chairman for dozens of degrees from 11 colleges and universities. She was national organizations and campaigns, including a trustee of Chatham College and the first woman service as a trustee for the Carnegie Endowment trustee of Carnegie Mellon University. She served for International Peace. as a member of the board of Children’s Hospital Despite frequently being tapped by governors of Pittsburgh and was an honorary fellow of the and presidents to lead various projects, Mr. Heinz American College of Hospital Administrators. made time for city and regional concerns. All As a member of the H. J. Heinz Co. board of his professional life, he served on the boards of directors, she was the first woman board member important community institutions. He was a of a multinational corporation headquartered director or trustee of the Pennsylvania Railroad; in Pittsburgh. Mellon Bank, N.A.; National Industrial Conference In the spirit of generosity that characterized Board; Pittsburgh Regional Planning Association; her life, Mrs. Heinz provided in her will for the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce; University of establishment of a charitable foundation. Pittsburgh; Carnegie Institute; Shady Side Academy; Western Pennsylvania Hospital; and the Pittsburgh Symphony Society. He also served as a ruling elder of Shadyside Presbyterian Church. Mr. Heinz was a leader in the creation of Heinz Chapel on the University of Pittsburgh campus as a memorial to his parents. The church serves as a spiritual resource for university students but also is considered one of the country’s architectural gems. Mr. Heinz died on Feb. 9, 1941. He bequeathed his residual estate to the Howard Heinz Endowment for philanthropic purposes. board and staff

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Board staff Innovation Economy Statement on Diversity of Directors The Heinz Endowments values Management M. Christina Gabriel Teresa Heinz Program Director diversity in its many forms. Robert F. Vagt We believe that the future of our chairman President Bomani M. Howze community depends on its ability James M. Walton Program Officer Jack E. Kime to attract and retain an increasingly vice chairman Vice President Virginia A. Graziano diverse population. As a Finance & Administration Administrative Secretary foundation working to advance André T. Heinz the common good in this Christopher D. Heinz Donna J. Evans Communications community and in our broader Executive Assistant H. John Heinz IV Douglas L. Root society, we have a responsibility to embrace a commitment to Bonnie J. Gazda Director of Communications Sasha L. Heinz inclusiveness as a fundamental Executive Secretary Damon Aherne Carmen J. Lee operating principle. Therefore, Communications Officer Carol R. Brown Arts & Culture through our grant making and business activities, we seek to Frank V. Cahouet Janet L. Sarbaugh Linda S. Braund Senior Program Director Communications Manager promote inclusive practices that Judith M. Davenport broaden the range of perspectives, Franco Harris Mary A. Navarro Linda C. Bannon opinions and experiences Senior Program Officer Administrative Secretary available to our grantees, our Wendy Mackenzie partners and ourselves. Justin D. Laing Shirley M. Malcom Human Resources Consistent with this Program Officer Konrad M.Weis Stuart B. Redshaw philosophy, the Endowments is Cindi A. Stueber Director an equal opportunity employer. Administrative Secretary Ability and performance are the Drue Heinz Nancy A. Grejda director emeritus primary criteria for success at Children, Youth & Families Administrative Secretary the foundation. Candidates for Margaret M. Petruska Finance & Administration employment are considered on Senior Program Director the basis of job qualifications Jack E. Kime without regard to race, religion, Carmen A. Anderson Vice President color, gender, age, national origin, Senior Program Officer Finance & Administration sexual orientation or disability. Wayne A. Jones Ann C. Plunkett Promotions and advancement Program Officer Controller & Director opportunities are also based on of Payroll and Benefits the employee’s actual performance, Linda F. Hall Administration not on any of the above charac­ Administrative Secretary teristics. Specific responsibility Cheryl L. Dabat for enforcing this policy has been Education Operations & Systems Manager assigned to the president of the Stanley W. Thompson foundation. Program Director Denise M. Ficorilli Accountant Melanie R. Brown Program Officer Kimberly H. Gillespie Administrative Secretary Joann L. Clark Administrative Secretary Linda G. Jones Administrative Services Assistant Environment Connie M. Raymond Caren E. Glotfelty Receptionist & Grants Assistant Program Director Philip R. S. Johnson Senior Program Officer Anna Marie Lozer Administrative Secretary