Funding search · EIN 206817430 · Pittsburgh, PA

B K Simon Family Charitable Fdn-Tr

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

83
grants reported
$7.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • University of Pittsburgh4 grants · $1.4M
  • Carnegie Mellon University4 grants · $880,000
  • Robert Morris University4 grants · $748,000
  • Institute for Justice4 grants · $600,000
  • Catholic Charities of the Diocese4 grants · $440,000
  • Dormont Public Library4 grants · $400,000
  • Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund1 grant · $400,000
  • Western Pennsylvania Conservancy1 grant · $250,000
  • Leadership Institute4 grants · $246,000
  • The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy1 grant · $212,529

Giving over time

$2.1M
2022
$1.4M
2023
$2.1M
2024
$1.6M
2025

Grant history

All 83 reported grants, largest first.

  • $400,000

    Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating

  • $390,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $330,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $330,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $330,000

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $250,000

    Western Pennsylvania Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $222,000

    Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $220,000

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $220,000

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $220,000

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $220,000

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $212,529

    The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Braddock Public Library · Braddock, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Dormont Public Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $192,000

    Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $192,000

    Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $142,000

    Robert Morris University · Moon Township, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $110,000

    Catholic Charities of the Diocese · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $110,000

    Catholic Charities of the Diocese · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $110,000

    Catholic Charities of the Diocese · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $110,000

    Catholic Charities of the Diocese · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Braddock Carnegie Library Association · Braddock, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Dormont Public Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    General operating

  • $100,000

    French Hospital Medical Center · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2025

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Baptist Homes Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General operating

  • $51,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Bcla · Huntersville, NC · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Dormont Public Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    French Hospital Medical Center Foundatio · Sn Luis Obisp, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Braddock Carnegie Library Association · Braddock, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Convention of P E Church of the Diocese · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Dormont Public Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    French Hospital Medical Center Foundatio · Sn Luis Obisp, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Bishop John T Walker School for Boys · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    French Hospital Medical Center Foundatio · Sn Luis Obisp, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $41,000

    Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2023

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2025

    General operating

  • $40,000

    You Make a Difference · Colorado Spgs, CO · 2022

    General operating

  • $39,000

    Media Research Center · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $36,000

    Media Research Center · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General operating

  • $22,000

    Claremont Institute · Upland, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $22,000

    Claremont Institute · Upland, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Ann & Rob H Lurie Chdrns Hsptl of Chicag · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Food Bank of San Luis Obispo County · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo Coun · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Protestant Episcopal Church in the Unite · Dallas, TX · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Tolosa Childrens Dental Center · Paso Robles, CA · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    You Make a Difference · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025

    General operating

  • $20,000

    University Foundation · Lakeside, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    You Make a Difference · Colorado Spgs, CO · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Food Bank of San Luis Obispo County · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo Coun · Sn Luis Obisp, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    You Make a Difference · Colorado Spgs, CO · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo Coun · Sn Luis Obisp, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Turning Point USA · Crown Point, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Turning Point USA · Crown Point, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $11,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Surfing for Hope Foundation · Pismo Beach, CA · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Tolosa Childrens Dental Center · Paso Robles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Food Bank of San Luis Obispo County · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Robs Barbershop Community Foundation · Odenton, MD · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Cypress Falls High School · Houston, TX · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Robs Barbershop Community Foundation · Odenton, MD · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Robs Barbershop Community Foundation · Odenton, MD · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    The Marayah Cares Foundation · Elk Grove, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Robs Barbershop Community Foundation · Odenton, MD · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Cypress Falls High School · Houston, TX · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Herbert H Lehman High School · Bronx, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Nbhs McJrotc Booster Club · New Braunfels, TX · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Simon Middle School · Flemingsburg, KY · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.