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Cygnus Management Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Syracuse, New York · EIN 222353455

Cygnus Management Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Syracuse, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,600 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $36,100 the year before.

25% of its 2024 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$36,10014$1.3 million
2024$91,60017$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactWarren D Wolfson Esq
100 E Washington St Suite 206, Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone or email(315) 478-8877
What to submitIn writing, stating purpose of donation. Financial statements should be included.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Cygnus Management Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York16$90,600
Illinois1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lemoyne College
Syracuse, NY
Capital improvements$50,000
Samaritan Center
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$4,000
Chabad House
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,600
American Red Cross
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,500
Foundation at Menorah Park
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,500
Lemoyne College
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,500
Onondaga County Public Library
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,500
St Joseph's Hospital Foundation
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,500
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$3,000
Jewish Community Center of Syr
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$2,500
Nascentia Health Charitable Foundation
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$2,500
Crouse Health Foundation
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$2,000
YMCA Manlius
Manlius, NY
General purposes$2,000
Our Lady of Pompei
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$1,500
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General purposes$1,000
Golisano Children's Hospital of Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
General purposes$1,000
Society of New Music
Manlius, NY
General purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cygnus Management Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Cygnus Management Foundation Inc give?

$91,600 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Cygnus Management Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James F Poole Jr (President, As Required), David Panasci (Vice President, As Require) and Warren D Wolfson (Sec/Treasurer, As Required).

What does Cygnus Management Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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