Bird Charles Sumner Fdn Tr Udecl
Historical FunderPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 04-6093505 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTINE E ABRAMO |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O BNY MELLON NA, PITTSBURGH PA 152300185 |
| Phone | 6177227527 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT CHRISTINE E ABRAMO |
| Deadlines | CONTACT CHRISTINE E ABRAMO |
| Restrictions | CONTACT CHRISTINE E ABRAMO |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Reservations | Boston, MA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Ccn Historic Preservation Building Fdn | Newport, RI | General operating | $15,000 |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | Northampton, MA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Newport Hospital Foundation | Newport, RI | General operating | $10,000 |
| Manitou Art Center | Manitou Spgs, CO | General operating | $7,500 |
| Fresh Energy | Saint Paul, MN | General operating | $6,000 |
| Eaglebrook School | Deerfield, MA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Potter League for Animals | Middletown, RI | General operating | $5,000 |
| Weer Africa | Harrisburg, PA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Art and Newport | Middletown, RI | General operating | $5,000 |
| Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Provincetown Art Association and Museum | Provincetown, MA | General operating | $3,000 |
| West End Racing Club | Truro, MA | General operating | $3,000 |
| The Cape Coast and Islands Npr Station | Woods Hole, MA | General operating | $3,000 |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | General operating | $2,000 |
| Wellfleet Historical Society Inc | Wellfleet, MA | General operating | $2,000 |
| Npr - Krcc | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $2,000 |
| Truro Center for the Arts | Truro, MA | General operating | $2,000 |
| Institue of Noetic Sciences | Petaluma, CA | General operating | $2,000 |
| Cape Cod Museum of Art | Dennis, MA | General operating | $1,000 |
| Manomet | Manomet, MA | General operating | $1,000 |
| Solstice Project | Santa Fe, NM | General operating | $1,000 |
| Outer Cape Chorale | S Wellfleet, MA | General operating | $1,000 |
| White Bison | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 |
| Fountain Creek Watershed | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 |
| Allens Neck Friends Meeting | Dartmouth, MA | General operating | $500 |
| Pikes Peak Permaculture | Manitou Springs, CO | General operating | $500 |
| 18Th Street Arts Complex | Santa Monica, CA | General operating | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120,000 | 28 |
| 2023 | $123,000 | 27 |
| 2022 | $120,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523579349100027
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6093505
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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