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Cora Putnam Hale Community Trust

Preselected recipients only Elizabethtown, New York · EIN 141608753

Cora Putnam Hale Community Trust is a private foundation in Elizabethtown, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.0 million and the largest $1.9 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $130,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$130,0001$2.8 million
2024$2.0 million2$0

How to apply

Cora Putnam Hale Community 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$2.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Elizabethtown Social Center
Elizabethtown, NY
Endowment$1.9 million
Elizabethtown Social Center
Elizabethtown, NY
Operating funds$131,835

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cora Putnam Hale Community Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cora Putnam Hale Community Trust give?

$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.0 million.

Who runs Cora Putnam Hale Community Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Alan S Hipps (Trustee), James A Kinley (Trustee) and Katherine McNamara (Trustee).

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