2021 Charitable Donations Recap

In 2021, Duquesne Light donated more than $2.2 million dollars in support of our community partners across Allegheny and Beaver counties. We also launched our Community Impact Grant program, which provided $212,000 in microgrants to 44 nonprofits across our service territory between our spring and fall grant cycles.

Organizations who have benefitted from grant money in 2021 are below:

Allegheny Cleanways Allegheny Land Trust American Association of Blacks in Energy American Red Cross of Southwestern PA Angel's Place Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania Beaver County YMCA Beaver Falls Reunion Committee Beltzhoover Neighborhood Council Bender Leadership Academy Best Friends, Inc. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Beaver County Black Urban Gardeners and Farmers of Pittsburgh Co-Op Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation BOOM Concepts Borough of Carnegie Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PA Brookline Together Brown Mamas Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh* Carnegie Science Center Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) Computer Reach Coraopolis Community Development Corporation Crop and Kettle Dollar Energy Fund Dress for Success Pittsburgh Episcopal Lutheran Alliance Families Matter Food Pantry (formerly Faith Restorations, Inc.) Fine Art Miracles, Inc. Foster Lover Project Friends of the Riverfront Girl Scouts Western PA Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Grounded Strategies Grow Pittsburgh HEARTH Hill Community Development Corporation* Hosanna House* Iota Phi Foundation Jewish Family & Community Services Kenny's Homewood Laughlin Memorial Library Lawrenceville Corporation* Light in My City (Southeast Asia Prayer Center) Light of Life Magee Women's Research Institute & Foundation Make-a-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania & West Virginia McKees Point Development Group

Mel Blount Youth Leadership Initiative Neighborhood Allies Neighborhood North: Museum of Play Neighborhood Resilience Project* New Sun Rising (for South Hilltop Men's Group) Night Life Line/Pittsburgh Restaurant Workers Aid No Hero Left Behind Open Field Open Up Association Operation Troop Appreciation PA Women Work Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light Perfect Love Inc. Pirates Charities Pittsburgh Botanical Garden Pittsburgh Entertainment Project, dba Steeltown Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Project Love Coalition Re: Bloom Reading is Fundamental Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh* Repair the World Pittsburgh Riverlife RiverWise Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization South Side Community Council (for Friends of South Side Park) STEM Coding Lab Strong Women, Strong Girls Swissvale Community Garden The Advanced Leadership Institute The Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh The Bus Stops Here Foundation The Genesis Collective The Greenwood Plan The UHIMWE Alliance This Generation Connect Tyler Youth Group United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh Urban Impact Foundation Variety the Children's Charity Veterans Breakfast Club Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard Vibrant Pittsburgh Vintage, Inc. Voices Against Violence Western Pennsylvania Conservancy When She Thrives Women and Girls Foundation Women's Center and Shelter

*Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) Grant Recipient
Multi-year Partnership