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EIN 25-1867180

The Bison Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Carlisle
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
Description
The Bison Foundation was established to strengthen community participation in school programs, to enhance The educational opportunities for students, and to provide additional funds in order to assure educational excellence in The carlisle area school district. To enhance educational opportunities for all students, increase community involvement in The schools, encourage alumni to support The Foundation, and encourage and increase corporate involvement with The school district.
Total revenues
$65,993
2024
Total expenses
$98,933
2024
Total assets
$371,437
2024
Num. employees
0
2014

Program areas at The Bison Foundation

To enhance educational opportunities for all students, increase community involvement in The schools, encourage alumni to support The Foundation, and encourage and increase corporate involvement with The school district.

Who funds The Bison Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ben Davis Family FoundationHealth$1,000

Personnel at The Bison Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Michael BlackPresident$0
Colleen FriendVice President$0
Dave EavensonSecretary and Treasurer$0
David EavensonPresident

Financials for The Bison Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$65,974
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$19
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$65,993

Form 990s for The Bison Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-11990EZView PDF
2023-062023-10-24990EZView PDF
2022-062023-01-31990EZView PDF
2021-062021-11-12990EZView PDF
2020-062021-07-01990EZView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Ben Davis Family Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
June 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
623 W Penn St
Carlisle, PA 17013
Metro area
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
County
Cumberland County, PA
Website URL
carlisleschools.org/community/bisonfoundation 
Phone
(717) 440-3312
IRS details
EIN
25-1867180
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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