Bozzone Family Foundation
The Bozzone Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, established in 1986. The foundation operates as an independent philanthropic organization with a focus on supporting charitable causes in the region and beyond.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+82.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$536K
-27.5% YoY
Grant Count
56
-21.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-8.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Education
- The Arts and Arts Access & Participation
- Children and Youth Services
- Social Services
- Religion, particularly Roman Catholic churches and organizations
- YMCAs
Recent grant distribution shows that approximately 25% of giving supports religion, 21% supports education, and 18% supports arts and culture.
Grantmaking
The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Applicants must contact the foundation directly for information about grant opportunities. There are no published deadlines.
Review Cycle
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How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Approximately 89% of grants remain in Pennsylvania. The foundation also funds organizations in Florida and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $4,762,162
- Total Revenues: $2,723,119
- Total Expenses: $567,628
- Investment Income and Dividends: $120,084
- Total Grants and Contributions: $2,540,958
Staffing: The foundation operates with 0 employees.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,762,162 | $2,606,180 | $3,156,121 |
| Revenue | $2,723,119 | $237,304 | $365,592 |
| Expenses | $567,628 | $758,944 | $1,335,447 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $535,000 | $739,518 | $1,302,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $154,533 | $222,878 | $346,730 |
| Distributable Amount | $232,308 | $198,952 | $222,851 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
200 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Founder & Donor: Robert P. Bozzone
Trustees:
- Robert P. Bozzone
- Irene M. Bozzone
Robert P. Bozzone is currently serving as Director Emeritus at The Pittsburgh Foundation and Trustee-Emeritus at Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. He holds a bachelor's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1955) and has extensive experience in business and civic leadership, including former positions as Vice Chairman of Allegheny Ludlum Corp., Chairman of Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc., and Chairman of the Pittsburgh Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT P BOZZONE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| IRENE M BOZZONE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 35th Floor 210 Sixth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: 412-355-8100 or 412-394-2811
EIN: 25-6277066
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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