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PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC
PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,569,160 to it, the largest being Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board ($410,915). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $1.4M
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $1.6M
- Net assets
- $663k
What Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Foundation Inc does
Mission
To assume a leadership position in the training and development of future generations for the metalworking profession, while continuing to lead southwestern pennsylvania's custom manufacturing industry in achieving business success by providing a center of knowledge.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Programs
Botsiq is a workforce development program that was created by manufacturers to solve its biggest issue: recruiting a skilled workforce. Its quality technical education programming is offered year-round to students at public and private schools, homeschools, and qualified youth organizations across southwestern pennsylvania-free of charge. Since 2005, more than 10,000 students have been impacted by botsiq's exciting, hands-on stem program as they design, build, and compete with 15-pound robotic creations, all the while successfully gaining the technical skills needed for manufacturing and stem careers. Additional programs include industry-based online coursework, career planning, and a state-registered robotics technician pre-apprenticeship emphasizing: business, technology, government affairs, education, networking, and marketing.
$842,014 spent76% of program spendingThe pittsburgh chapter national tooling and machine association provides regional manufacturers with an apprenticeship program for incumbent workers seeking additional training. The apprenticeship program delivers related instruction classes to support on-the-job machinist training provided by employers. More than 100 regional apprentices from over 50 manufacturing companies participate in the program each year.
$266,430 spent$311,440 earned by the program24% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,108,444.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $392k to $663k (+69%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 15% · 2021 26% · 2022 31% · 2023 24%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
80% of PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $24k → $449k.
3 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
56% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 60% · 2021 42% · 2022 40% · 2023 26% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
100% of PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 88% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
100% of PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $240k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,412 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,412 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2023
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In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Pittsburgh Chapter National Tooling & Machining Association · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC?
- PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,569,160 to it, the largest being Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board ($410,915). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $1,569,160 in grants to PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC, 7 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC?
- Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board is the largest funder on record, with $410,915 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing