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 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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