Awesome Pittsburgh
@AwesomePgh
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Bring us your brilliant ideas! We give $1000 every month to people doing awesome things in Pittsburgh. Founded by @mattgaston & @mikecaps. @EmilyPgh is our Dean
Awesome Pittsburgh
Joined April 2011
Today's the day! Come meet us at Trace Brewing tonight and get the skinny on what makes an application shine. We give a $1,000 grant away each month to a brilliant idea that moves Pittsburgh forward. The next recipient could be you!
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You’ve got funding questions, our panel has answers! Meet the panelists who will be sharing their insights about the grant application process at our upcoming New-Fashioned Funding event. This event is FREE. Additional details and registration at
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We’re back at it! Join us at our next event on May 20th!
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Thursday, November 30th, is the deadline for our last grant of 2023. Apply here: and make awesome happen!
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Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for all of you who make Pittsburgh awesome!
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Did you know that Pittsburgh has a biking program for people with limited mobility? It’s called Joy Riders and it certainly brings joy! Meet the incredible women who give these rides at our 10 year celebration. Register at
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“Awesome Pittsburgh gave us much-needed confidence at an early stage that our idea had merit and was worth pursuing.” ~ Josh C. If you are interested in spreading awesome, too, Register for our next event at:
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"The Awesome Pittsburgh grant gave us money we needed and gave us confidence that our quirky little project did have a home here in Pittsburgh." ~Sarah B. Come meet Sarah and other awesome Pittsburghers at our 10 year celebration! Register here:
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“What I love about Awesome Pittsburgh is that it funds projects that might otherwise never happen.” ~Judd P. Come meet Judd and celebrate 10 years of giving grants with us! Register for our FREE event here: We fund awesome!
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We invite you to celebrate 10 years with us on June 20th from 6-8 pm at Tree Pittsburgh, where we'll honor and celebrate the people and projects who have made, and continue to make, Pittsburgh awesome - and announce our next grant winner! Register here:
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Are you working on a project and you need a little funding to make it possible? Each month we award a $1,000 micro-grant to a person or group trying to increase the awesomeness of our region. Apply for our grant here:
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Cheers to the New Year! Stay safe, be kind and remember — we all make Pittsburgh awesome together!
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In 2021 we funded projects that sparked joy, filled a void, cleaned up our city, took care of our citizens, looked back on our history, and educated our next generation. Could 2022 be the year your project makes Pittsburgh awesome? Start here:
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Get in on our next round of funding and apply for a grant before the clock strikes at midnight! If you have a brilliant idea that moves Pittsburgh forward, go to It's scarier when you don't try!
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Just a reminder that our online Funder event takes place tonight at 6pm! Join us to learn more about the nontraditional funding sources available in our community. Registration link can be found at
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Are you working on a project that will make Pittsburgh more awesome, but you need a little funding to make it possible? Join us in one week to hear from 10 local funders with small grants! Register for this online event here:
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We couldn't close out International Women's Day without acknowledging some of our grant winners who lead and exceed in different ways. Thank you for making Pittsburgh awesome! .#internationalwomensday #IWD2021 #awesomepgh
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New week, new goals. What’s on your TO DO list? .Start here:
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