Mission
POISE AMPLIFIES THE POWER OF BLACK COMMUNITIES TO FUEL TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE AND UPLIFT PATHWAYS TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND SHARED SUCCESS.
Public Charity
POISE FOUNDATION
Based in PITTSBURGH, PA, POISE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.7M in revenue, $8.9M in expenses, $14.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 416 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $22.0M.
EIN: 251393426
PITTSBURGH, PA
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$8.9M
Total Assets$14.4M
Grants Given416
Grant Total$22.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$1,208,400
ALLIANCE FOR POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$384,725
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$142,180
BLACK TECH NATION
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$140,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$130,000
Showing up to 5 of 416 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Annette Gillcrese
SECRETARY
Dale C Perdue
TREASURER
Darrell E Smalley
CHAIR
Gregory R Spencer
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Karris Jackson
MEMBER
Lucille Dabney
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | $8.9M | $14.4M |
| 2023 | $11.3M | $8.7M | $17.2M |
| 2022 | $9.1M | $12.6M | $13.9M |
| 2020 | $7.2M | $3.7M | $11.6M |
| 2019 | $3.0M | $2.6M | $7.7M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.0M to $5.7M (+91%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CO, DC, GA, MI, MS, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.