John S Bush
Preselected recipients only
John S Bush is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $84,059 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $23,032 and the largest $23,032. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$84,059
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$23,032
- Largest grant$23,032
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $87,744 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,352 | 4 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $87,744 | 4 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $84,059 | 4 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
John S Bush says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What John S Bush funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $84,059 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Simpson House | General support | $23,032 |
| Temple University Hospital | General support | $23,032 |
| Methodist Hospital Division | General support | $23,032 |
| Ralston House Genl FD | General support | $14,963 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does John S Bush accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John S Bush give?
$84,059 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $23,032.
Who runs John S Bush?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does John S Bush fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.