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Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation is a private trust based in NORWICH, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. The principal officer is Nbt Bank N A. It holds total assets of $25K. Annual income is reported at $1K. Total assets have decreased from $35K in 2010 to $28K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Idaho. According to available records, Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $4K, with a median grant of $421. Annual giving has grown from $286 in 2020 to $1K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $286 to $421, with an average award of $383.636. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Idaho, Connecticut, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$421
Median Grant
$421
Average Grant
$421
Largest Grant
$421
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, ID, CT.
Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation has distributed a total of $4K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $421, with an average of $383.636. Individual grants have ranged from $286 to $421.
Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Louis G Merritt Trust 10-29-59 Educ Foundation is headquartered in NORWICH, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nbt Bank Na | TRUSTEE | $523 | $0 | $523 |
Total Giving
$2K
Total Assets
$28K
Fair Market Value
$36K
Net Worth
$28K
Grants Paid
$1K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$894
Distribution Amount
$2K
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$4K
Average Grant
$383.636
Median Grant
$421
Unique Recipients
7
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara County Community CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Sanbord, NY | $352 | 2023 |
| Daemen CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Amherst, NY | $352 | 2023 |
| Wesleyan UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Middletown, CT | $352 | 2023 |
| Mercyhurst UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Erie, PA | $352 | 2023 |
| Boise State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Boise, ID | $421 | 2022 |
| Suny CortlandSCHOLARSHIP | Cortland, NY | $421 | 2022 |
| St Bonaventure UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | St Bonaventure, NY | $286 | 2020 |