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Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in BUFFALO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Hodgson Russ Llp. It holds total assets of $7K. Annual income is reported at $150K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2019 to $29K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 69 grants totaling $401K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $66K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $170K distributed across 32 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $25K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 69 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, PA.
Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $401K across 69 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $25K.
Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BUFFALO, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marla Waiss | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas J Collura | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Benjamin Zuffranieri | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Ciszewski | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristin Zirnheld | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Craig M Fischer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mairi Stewart | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rick Kennedy | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John J Zak | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$67K
Total Assets
$29K
Fair Market Value
$29K
Net Worth
$29K
Grants Paid
$66K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$4K
Total Grants
69
Total Giving
$401K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven HouseHAVEN HOUSE FAMILY SHELTER STRIVES TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFE SHELTER, OUTREACH SERVICES, COURT ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, EDUCATION, AND REFERRALS IN ORDER TO EMPOWER VICTIMS TO BECOME SURVIVORS AND BREAK THE CYCLE OF ABUSE. | Dubois, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Life Impact Dba Resurrection Life Food PantryOUR MISSION IS TO BE THE HANDS AND FEET OF JESUS SERVING, PUTTING ACTION BEHIND OUR WORDS, WHILE MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY. | Buffalo, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Feedmore WnyFEEDMORE WNY'S MISSION IS TO OFFER DIGNITY, HOPE AND A BRIGHTER FUTURE BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS FOOD, FRIENDSHIP AND SKILLS TRAINING TO OUR WESTERN NEW YORK NEIGHBORS IN NEED. | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Sleep In Heavenly PeaceVOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO BUILDING, ASSEMBLING AND DELIVERING TOP NOTCH BUNK BEDS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED. OUR ORGANIZATION HAS GROWN STEADILY OVER TIME, AND WE'RE WORKING ON OPENING MORE CHAPTERS IN DIFFERENT STATES TO SERVE MORE PEOPLE. THE MISSION OF SHP DEMANDS: TO SEE THAT "NO KID SLEEPS ON THE FLOOR IN OUR TOWN". | Williamsville, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Nativity Miguel Middle School Of Buffalo5TH - 8TH GRADE, FAITH BASED SCHOOL TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN A SECURE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT ON SINGLE GENDER CAMPUSES: ST. MONICA CAMPUS FOR GIRLS AND ST. AUGUSTINE CAMPUS FOR BOYS. AT NATIVITY MIGUEL, STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO A UNIQUE MODEL OF EDUCATION WHICH PROMOTES RACIAL EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND SUCCESS THROUGH MENTORING, AND ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Providence Farm CollectiveCULTIVATING FARMER-LED AND COMMUNITY ROOTED AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS TO ACTUALIZE THE RIGHTS OF UNDER-RESOURCED PEOPLES. | Orchard Park, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Regional Food Bank Of Northeastern New YorkCOLLECTS LARGE DONATIONS OF FOOD FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRY AND DISTRIBUTES IT TO CHARITABLE AGENCIES SERVING PEOPLE IN NEED IN 23 COUNTIES. | Latham, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| South Buffalo Community TableSERVING OVER 1,000 HOT MEALS A MONTH TO HUNGRY INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY. | Buffaloy, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| St Luke'S Mission Of MercyTOGETHER LET US WORK TOWARD A FULLNESS OF LIFE, FOR ALL PEOPLE, OF ALL AGES, OF ALL CULTURES, OF ALL SOCIAL STATUS, AND OF ALL FAITHS. LET OUR TOOLS BE UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE, PEACEFUL UNDERSTANDING AND LOVING FORGIVENESS IN ORDER TO RESTORE HUMAN DIGNITY TO THE LONELY, THE BROKEN-HEARTED, AND THE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY OPPRESSED. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Madonna Of The Streets IncIMMEDIATE AND EMERGENCY NEEDS PROVIDED TO EVERYONE WHO ASKS, INCLUDING TWO HOT MEALS PER DAY SERVING 1,500 MEALS DAILY, SHELTER THE HOMELESS, CLOTHING, SICK VISITS, PRISON VISITATION, AND BURIAL SERVICES. | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Wny Food Web IncOUR MISSION IS TO HELP ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND PREVENT THE WASTE OF FOOD. WITH OUR PLATFORM AND OUR NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS, WE ENABLE LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS TO EASILY DONATE THEIR EXCESS FOOD TO LOCAL CHARITIES. WE HAVE A WEBSITE AND BOTH ANDROID AND IOS MOBILE APPS THAT ENABLE BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO DONATE AND DELIVER FOOD TO LOCAL CHARITIES. | East Amherst, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Missions Of Niagara Frontier IncCOMMUNITY KITCHEN SERVES MEALS TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN; ASSOCIATED FOOD PANTRY SERVING 600 HOUSEHOLDS PER MONTH | Niagara Falls, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Hearts For The HomelessMOBILE SOUP KITCHEN SERVING THE HOMELESS; PANTRY SERVING 1,000 UNDERSERVED HOUSEHOLDS; LOW COST CAF AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Peter G Young FoundationTHE FOUNDATION FINANCIALLY SUPPORTS EXISTING PROGRAMS WITHIN THE AREAS OF ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION, AND JOB TRAINING SKILLS THAT MAY OTHERWISE BE UNDER-FUNDED. IT ALSO USES FUNDING TO MOBILIZE AND COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. | Schenectady, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Foundation IncADDRESSING THE HOUSING NEEDS OF VERY LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETERANS, AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA, BY EMPLOYING INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES AND SOLUTIONS IN DELIVERING HOUSING SERVICES THAT ARE THE HIGHEST QUALITY. | Rochester, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Hope Project Of Western New YorkDIGNIFIED HELP FOR THOSE IN NEED BY PROVIDING GENTLY USED CLOTHING, SHOES, COATS, WINTER WEAR, BABY ITEMS, MATERNITY CLOTHING, PROM DRESSES, HALLOWEEN COSTUMES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, AND TOYS TO OUR MEMBERS. | Williamsville, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Resource Council Of Western New YorkTO EMPOWER AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUTH, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO VITAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT MEET THE DIVERSE NEEDS AND VALUES OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE; IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH PROGRAMMING DEDICATED TO EDUCATION, SPORTS AND RECREATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ADVOCACY, PARTNERSHIPS, AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Wilson Food PantryFIGHT HUNGER IN THE COMMUNITY BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS THAT DISTRIBUTE FOOD, TEACH, NUTRITION AND GIVE HOPE TO THOSE IN NEED. | Wilson, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Capital Roots Inc Of TroyCULTIVATE AND NOURISH COMMUNITIES BY CREATING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO FRESH FOOD AND GREEN SPACES IN SUPPORT OF A ROBUST REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM. | Troy, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Jewish Family Services Of Western New YorkPROVIDING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY WITH CRITICAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, REGARDLESS OF RELIGION, ETHNICITY, CULTURAL BACKGROUND, GENDER IDENTIFICATION, ABILITY, OR AGE. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Build Promise IncIN COLLABORATION WITH ST. LUKE'S MISSION OF MERCY, THE BUILD PROMISE CAMPAIGN SEEKS TO BRING TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMS AT A NEW YEAR-ROUND FACILITY PROVIDING DIGNITY, SAFETY ANDOPPORTUNITY. EVERY NIGHT THERE WILL BE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS OR HOUSING FOR INSECURE MENAND IT WILL BE A COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR MEN DURING DANGEROUS TEMPERATURES KNOWN AS CODE BLUE OR ANY OTHER EMERGENCY SUCH AS COVID. DAILY THERE WILL BE WRAP AROUND SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO SPENT THE NIGHT AS WELL AS FOR ANY WHO | Buffalo, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| Rural Outreach CenterMEETING THE BASIC NEEDS OF THOSE LIVING IN POVERTY IN SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY AND CATTARAUGUS AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES. SPECIFICALLY, IT IS PROVIDING BOXES OF FRESH PRODUCE ,MEAT AND OTHER STAPLE FOODS TO 80 FAMILIES EACH WEEK. IT IS ALSO PROVIDING SHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH AND OCCUPATIONAL COUNSELING FOR RURAL HOMELESS AND MARGINALIZED PEOPLES. ROC IS EFFECTIVELY SERVING THE BASIC HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OF A PART OF OUR COMMUNITY WHICH HAS LITTLE OR NO ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS LOCATED IN THE | East Aurora, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| West Side Community Services IncWEST SIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES FOSTERS THE WELL-BEING OF THE VIBRANT AND DYNAMIC WEST BUFFALO COMMUNITY BY ENGAGING, CONNECTING, AND SUPPORTING ITS RESIDENTS. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Charity ParishSCHOOL ANCHORS A PREDOMINANTLY IMMIGRANT NEIGHBORHOOD; 80% OF CHILDREN [OF ALL FAITHS] FROM FAMILIES BELOW THE POVERTY LINE; CHALLENGED TO PROVIDE FOOD AND MODEST GIFTS FOR THE FAMILIES AT CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| St Adelbert'S Response To Love CenterRESPONSE TO LOVE CENTER IS INSPIRED BY OUR FAITH AND INCLUSIVE OF ALL, RESPONSE TO LOVE CENTER IMPROVES LIVES ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY BY ADDRESSING BASIC HUMAN NEEDS AND PROVIDING A PATHWAY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2021 |