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Bison Charitable Foundation
Canonsburg, PA · EIN 465748145 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$1.7M
Total Giving
$603K
Grants on File
16
Average Grant
$38K
Giving Radius
Where Bison Charitable Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Washington, PA | $76K | 2022 |
| Washington, PA | $4K | 2022 |
| Wexford, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Glenville, WV | $10K | 2022 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $150K | 2022 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $20K | 2022 |
| Wexford, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Washington, PA | $150K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $150K | 2023 |
| Glenville, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $20K | 2023 |
16 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6M | $88K | $180K | $355K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $96K | $270K | $289K |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $107K | $157K | $310K |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $96K | $548K | $185K |
| 2019 | $1.5M | $72K | $493K | $195K |
| 2015 | $1.0M | $27K | $331K | $62K |
| 2014 | $738K | $6K | $738K | — |
Section VII
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