Neighborhood Allies

Learn more at Neighborhood Allies

2023-2026

Multi-year Grant:

Building Opportunity through Financial Empowerment – Neighborhood Allies Financial Empowerment work addresses racial, gender, ability and geographic inequities in income, wealth and opportunity. The nonprofit convenes a variety of community practitioners to share knowledge and resources, who, in turn, share the needs and priorities of the people they serve. These initiatives position families to access the resources and support they need to achieve long-term, sustained financial well-being and build generational wealth.

2024

Falk Facilities and Technology Improvement Fund:

Neighborhood Allies is a Pittsburgh-based organization dedicated to building a more just, fair and inclusive society where everyone can thrive. They invest in communities and programs that open pathways to opportunity, including support for science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) initiatives for youth in Homewood, the Hill District and the East End.

This grant will support the expansion of a drone certification program for young people. Funding will provide additional drones, transportation and storage equipment, as well as mobile hotspots to ensure reliable internet connectivity when the program brings its mobile classroom directly to schools like Westinghouse, Faison and Lincoln.