Grants paid by Bison Charitable Foundation
EIN 46-5748145 · Canonsburg, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Bison Charitable Foundation of Canonsburg, PA (EIN 46-5748145) reported 64 grants paid totaling $2,520,000 to 13 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,520,000
64 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $186,000 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $180,000 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $167,000 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | $290,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $269,000 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $334,000 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $472,000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $622,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from Bison Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington City Mission 25-1051749 | B | Washington, PA | 8 | $1,238,500 | 2025 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh 25-1865744 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | $750,000 | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital of Pi | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Carnegie Museums | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 8 | $165,000 | 2025 |
| Glenville State College 55-0527235 | D | Glenville, WV | 6 | $60,000 | 2023 |
| United Way of Washington County 25-6070133 | B | Washington, PA | 5 | $33,000 | 2022 |
| The Woodlands Foundation 25-1818538 | B | Wexford, PA | 8 | $24,000 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | $12,000 | 2023 |
| Phipps Conservatory | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 5 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement of Western Pa | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| National Aviary 25-1667146 | D | Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | $8,500 | 2022 |
| Family House 25-1519959 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | $8,000 | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Zoo | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202611809349100921 |
| 2025 | Children's Hospital of Pi Pittsburgh, PA | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202611809349100921 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202611809349100921 |
| 2025 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202611809349100921 |
| 2024 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501769349100605 |
| 2024 | Children's Hospital of Pi Pittsburgh, PA | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501769349100605 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501769349100605 |
| 2024 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501769349100605 |
| 2023 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2023 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2023 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2023 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202431029349100448 |
| 2022 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $76,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | United Way of Washington County Washington, PA | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | National Aviary Pittsburgh, PA | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Zoo Pittsburgh, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321069349100302 |
| 2021 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | United Way of Washington County Washington, PA | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Family House Pittsburgh, PA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | National Aviary Pittsburgh, PA | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202211049349100601 |
| 2020 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | United Way of Washington County Washington, PA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2020 | Family House Pittsburgh, PA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141049349100004 |
| 2019 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | United Way of Washington County Washington, PA | B | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | National Aviary Pittsburgh, PA | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2019 | Family House Pittsburgh, PA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031979349100048 |
| 2018 | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Washington City Mission Washington, PA | B | $22,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Junior Achievement of Western Pa Pittsburgh, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Glenville State College Glenville, WV | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | United Way of Washington County Washington, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | The Woodlands Foundation Wexford, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | National Aviary Pittsburgh, PA | D | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Family House Pittsburgh, PA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
| 2018 | Phipps Conservatory Pittsburgh, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201900989349100405 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611809349100921 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202501769349100605 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431029349100448 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321069349100302 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211049349100601 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141049349100004 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202031979349100048 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201900989349100405 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/465748145.json.
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