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B K Simon Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in PITTSBURGH, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. Total assets have decreased from $12.8M in 2011 to $4.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Pennsylvania, California, Virginia. According to available records, B K Simon Charitable Foundation has made 87 grants totaling $7.1M, with a median grant of $47K. Annual giving has grown from $1.6M in 2020 to $4.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $330K, with an average award of $82K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, Virginia, California, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$44K
Average Grant
$67K
Largest Grant
$310K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
B K Simon Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 87 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, VA, CA.
B K Simon Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $7.1M across 87 grants. The median grant size is $47K, with an average of $82K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $330K.
B K Simon Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
B K Simon Charitable Foundation is headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bny Mellon N A | TRUSTEE | $22K | $0 | $22K |
Total Giving
$1.4M
Total Assets
$4.4M
Fair Market Value
$5.6M
Net Worth
$4.4M
Grants Paid
$1.4M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$770K
Distribution Amount
$269K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
87
Total Giving
$7.1M
Average Grant
$82K
Median Grant
$47K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of PittsburghGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $330K | 2022 |
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $220K | 2022 |
| The Western Pennsylvania ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $213K | 2022 |
| Braddock Public LibraryGENERAL OPERATING | Braddock, PA | $200K | 2022 |
| Dormont Public LibraryGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $200K | 2022 |
| Institute For JusticeGENERAL OPERATING | Arlington, VA | $150K | 2022 |
| Robert Morris UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Moon Township, PA | $142K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of The DioceseGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $110K | 2022 |
| Baptist Homes FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Pittsburgh, PA | $100K | 2022 |
| Leadership InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Arlington, VA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Heritage FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, PA | $50K | 2022 |
| French Hospital Medical Center FoundatioGENERAL OPERATING | Sn Luis Obisp, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Bishop John T Walker School For BoysGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| You Make A DifferenceGENERAL OPERATING | Colorado Spgs, CO | $40K | 2022 |
| Media Research CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Alexandria, VA | $39K | 2022 |
| Claremont InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Claremont, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Land Conservancy Of San Luis Obispo CounGENERAL OPERATING | Sn Luis Obisp, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Turning Point UsaGENERAL OPERATING | Phoenix, AZ | $11K | 2022 |
| Lurie Children'S FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of San Luis Obispo CountyGENERAL OPERATING | San Luis Obispo, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Robs Barbershop Community Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING | Odenton, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Nbhs Mcjrotc Booster ClubGENERAL OPERATING | New Braunfels, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Simon Middle SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Flemingsburg, KY | $3K | 2022 |
| Herbert H Lehman High SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2022 |
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
LIGONIER, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA