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Private foundation (trust)EIN 465748145Est. 2015-10

BISON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

CANONSBURG, PA 15317

Total Assets

$1.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$472K

FY 2024

Grants Made

4

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$118K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$350K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$599K

Total Expenses

$489K

Qualifying Distributions

$472K

Distributable Amount

$88K

Min. Investment Return

$93K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $60K to maximum $350K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $472K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

50 grants

WASHINGTON CITY MISSION
$709K
6 grants
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH
$650K
5 grants
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS
$125K
6 grants
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PI
$100K
1 grant
GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE
$50K
5 grants
UNITED WAY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
$25K
4 grants
THE WOODLANDS FOUNDATION
$18K
6 grants
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$10K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants

<$10K
32
grants
$10–50K
8
grants
$50–250K
9
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Pennsylvania
$1.7M
97% of total
West Virginia
$50K
3% of total

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