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Chreston K Briggs Trust

Preselected recipients only Buffalo, New York · EIN 232648418

Chreston K Briggs Trust is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,472 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $9,184 and the largest $9,184. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $73,472 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$76,3928$1.6 million
2024$73,4728$1.7 million
2025$73,4728$1.8 million

How to apply

Chreston K Briggs Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chreston K Briggs Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania8$73,472

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Health Fund
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
Vna Home Health Services
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
Young Mens Christian Association
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
Young Women's Christian Assn - York
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
Fourth United Methodist Church
York, PA
General operating$9,184
First Baptist Church
York, PA
Addl income for exempt$9,184
York Health Foundation
York, PA
General operating$9,184

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chreston K Briggs Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Chreston K Briggs Trust give?

$73,472 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $9,184.

Who runs Chreston K Briggs Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists M&t Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Chreston K Briggs Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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