Community Corner
Forest Hills, Regent Square Area Non-Profits Participating in 2013 Day of Giving
The Pittsburgh Foundation's Day of Giving is Thursday, Oct. 3.

Several Forest Hills-Regent Square area nonprofits are eligible to receive some extra funds on Thursday, Oct. 3 thanks to the annual PittsburghGives Day of Giving.
The Pittsburgh Foundation will match a pro-rated amount of all money donated to specific organizations starting at midnight through 11:59 p.m. on the Day of Giving.Â
Here are local organizations that are eligible:
- Bach Choir of Pittsburgh, Inc.
- Braddock Carnegie Library Association
- Braddock Redux
- C.C. Mellor Memorial Library
- Eastern Area Adult Services, Inc.
- Edgewood Symphony
- Environmental Charter School at Frick Park
- F.O.L.L.O.W. – Friends of the Living Library of Wilkinsburg
- Habitat for Humanity – Pittsburgh
- Heritage Community Initiatives
- Hosanna House
- Human Services Center Corporation
- Imani Christian Academy
- Jumpstart for Young Children Inc.
- Metro Family Practice
- Milestone Centers Inc.
- Mon Valley Initiative
- Neighborhood Youth Outreach Program
- Nine Mile Run Watershed Association
- Pace School
- Pittsburgh School for the Choral Arts
- Pittsburgh Urban Christian School, Inc.
- POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery)
- Residential Care Services Inc.
- Society of St Vincent de Paul, Madonna and WoG Parishes
- Steel Valley Authority
- Steel Valley Trail Council
- Squonk Opera
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Pittsburgh Affiliate
- Three Rivers Center for Independent Living Inc.
- Three Rivers Community Foundation
- Turtle Creek Valley MH/MR, Inc.
- Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
- Wilkins School Community Center
- Wilkinsburg Community Development Corp
- Wilkinsburg Community Ministry
- Woodland Hills Foundation
- Yoga in Schools
The minimum gift per organization is $25. While there is no limit on the amount a donor can give to an organization, only the first $1,000 is eligible to receive a portion of the match pool. Donors may give to as many organizations as they like and all gifts up to $1,000 per organization are eligible.
Non-profits will receive a check with total donations and Pittsburgh Foundation match within 45 days of the Day of Giving.
For more information or to make a donation, visit www.pittsburghgives.org.Â
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