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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 23-2901971

Bitz Foundation

A private foundation in Baden, PA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 2 grants and $948,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $948,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $122,550

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $57,277

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,030,207

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $169,726

  • Tax year 2020

    $137,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,876,804

  • Tax year 2019

    $123,050

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,945,350

  • Tax year 2018

    $121,685

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,936,170

Grants paid in 2023

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pittsburgh OperaPittsburgh, PA

    Operating support

    $945,000
  2. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Operating support

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $945,000100% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $3,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $948,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Francois BitzPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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