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Shawangunk Valley Conservancy is a private trust based in MASSAPEQUA, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1976. The principal officer is Peter Bienstock. It holds total assets of $43K. Annual income is reported at $245K. Total assets have grown from $3K in 2011 to $43K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and New Jersey. According to available records, Shawangunk Valley Conservancy has made 14 grants totaling $542K, with a median grant of $35K. The foundation has distributed between $81K and $237K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $237K distributed across 3 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $148K, with an average award of $39K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and New Jersey. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$11K
Average Grant
$26K
Largest Grant
$57K
Based on 5 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.
Shawangunk Valley Conservancy is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NJ.
Shawangunk Valley Conservancy has distributed a total of $542K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $39K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $148K.
Shawangunk Valley Conservancy typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shawangunk Valley Conservancy is headquartered in MASSAPEQUA, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Bienstock | TRUSTEESECTREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Bienstock | TRUSTEECEOCHAIR OF THE BOARD | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$43K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$39K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$542K
Average Grant
$39K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$38K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dh Historcial SocietyGENERAL | High Falls, NY | $41K | 2023 |
| Various - 7500 And UnderGENERAL | Princeton, NJ | $31K | 2023 |
| Storm King Art CenterGENERAL | New Windsor, NY | $21K | 2023 |
| Various - 5000 And UnderGENERAL | Princeton, NJ | $44K | 2021 |
| Open Space InstituteGENERAL | New York, NY | $11K | 2021 |
| Watershed InstituteGENERAL | Pennington, NJ | $10K | 2021 |
| Various - 3000 And UnderGENERAL | Princeton, NJ | $32K | 2020 |