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Filing year 2023

THE BISON CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC

Buffalo, New York·EIN 16-1477288·NTEE T30 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·3
Total revenue
$5.2M
Total assets
$14.6M
Total expenses
$5M
Reported officers
17
Mission

FOUNDED IN 1995, THE BISON CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS A PRIVATELY FUNDED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO BROADEN THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WESTERN NEW YORK CHILDREN BY HELPING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AFFORD THE COST OF PRIVATE K-12 SCHOOLS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$142k
$158k
Executive Director
$5k
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Up 4%
from 2022

From $136k in 2022 to $142k in 2023.

$136k
2022
$142k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$157k to $158k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE BISON CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.3M
$5.4M
2022
$5.2M
$5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York

Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $14,011.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$14,011
75th percentile
$50k
90th percentile
$129k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 469 organizations across 469 filings (2022 – 2023).

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