Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

American Eagle Outfitters Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $5K $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
364
Repeat grantees
95
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesAPRIL 10TH, SEPTEMBER 4TH, AND DECEMBER 4TH.
ContactAMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS FOUNDATIO · 4124324552
MaterialsREQUESTS FOR GRANTS FROM SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE MADE USING THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AND APPLICATION PORTAL.
RestrictionsTHE AEO FOUNDATION WILL ALLOCATE A LIMITED AMOUNT OF FUNDING TO NONPROFIT, PUBLIC CHARITIES IN PITTSBURGH, NEW YORK CITY, SAN FRANCISCO, HAZLETON, OTTAWA, AND MISSISSAUGA (ONTARIO) WITH TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE THAT FALL WITHIN THE SCOPE OF ITS MISSION.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Judy Meehan
VICE-PRESIDENT, AS NEEDED
Marcie Eberhart
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Cary Mcmillan
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Fred Grover
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Michael Jennings
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED (END 05/01/24)
Chad Nikola
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
David Repp
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED (END 10/04/24)
Sunny Woo
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Mark Rose
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Torrey Acri
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Anita Martellacci
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Stacey Mccormick
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Mecca Davis
BOARD MEMBER, AS NEEDED
Marissa Baldwin
PRESIDENT, AS NEEDED
Beth Henke
SECRETARY, AS NEEDED
James Keefer
TREASURER, AS NEEDED

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
16.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
943
Total grants awarded
$7.6M
Total amount
$8K
Average grant
$125K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.4M
299 grants
2023
$1.5M
237 grants
2022
$1.5M
144 grants
2021
$670K
67 grants
2020
$445K
35 grants
2019
$687K
91 grants
2018
$377K
70 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$250K
2 grants · PA
$161K
Individual Grants 3000 or Less
2 grants · PA
$122K
Special Olympics
1 grant · PA
$100K
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Bring Change to Mind
1 grant · CA
$100K
2 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$100K
3 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$95K
3 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$73K
NYC Outward Bound Schools
6 grants · NY
$65K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Delivering Good
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Delivering Good
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Special Olympics Inc
COMMUNITY CHARITY
DC · TY 2024
$100K
Bring Change to Mind
COMMUNITY CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$100K
It Gets Better
COMMUNITY CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Headcount
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Period Inc
COMMUNITY CHARITY
OR · TY 2024
$50K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$45K
Disaster Grants Under 5000
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$36K
Green Guerillas
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Urban Arts
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$15K
South Hills Interfaith Movement
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Child Hunger Outreach Partners
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Mcg Youth
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Friends of Materials for the Arts
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$15K
NYC Outward Bound Schools
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Eckley Miners' Village Museum
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Cityarts
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Youth Troopers for Global Awareness
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TY 2024
$15K
Grants Under 5000
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$15K
Unity Charity
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TY 2024
$13K
Youth Rising Above
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TY 2024
$13K
Foster Pride
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$12K
Helping Hands for Single Moms Dallas
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Con Mi Madre
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Publicolor
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Register Her
COMMUNITY CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Fast Feet
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Women Aware
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
We Build Black Inc
COMMUNITY CHARITY
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Exalt
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Hidden Opponent
COMMUNITY CHARITY
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Chabad House on Campus University of Pittsburgh
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Jeremiah's Place
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Cinnamongirl
COMMUNITY CHARITY
IL · TY 2024
$10K
Dress for Success Vancouver
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TY 2024
$10K
Urban Justice Center- Domestic Violence Project
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Sisters in Sync
COMMUNITY CHARITY
TY 2024
$10K
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
YWCA Greater Pittsburgh
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Life'swork of Western Pa
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Free Arts NYC
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Strong Women Strong Girls
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Resources for Children With Special Needs Dba Includenyc
COMMUNITY CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Lovin the Skin I'm in
COMMUNITY CHARITY
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Elevate Us Studios (formerly Operation Period)
COMMUNITY CHARITY
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Best Buddies
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Write the World Inc
COMMUNITY CHARITY
MA · TY 2024
$10K
Upstreampgh
COMMUNITY CHARITY
PA · TY 2024
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.