Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Norwich, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $111,250 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $78,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$111,250
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$78,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was down from $114,512 the year before.
40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $114,512 | 23 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $111,250 | 20 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Elisabeth George Mead Foundatio 185 North Broad Street, Norwich, NY 13815 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (607) 798-1001 |
| What to submit | Available upon request |
What Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 18 | $109,250 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | Renovation of community conference room | $78,000 |
| Oxford Central School | Scholarships and awards | $6,250 |
| Greene Central School | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Cornell University | Research | $2,500 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | General purposes | $2,500 |
| United Way | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Norwich YMCA | General purposes | $1,500 |
| American Red Cross | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | Concerts | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach University - Regan Roach | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Oberlin College - Caden Stone | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| St Bonaventure - Madalyn Quattrocch | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Buffalo State - Spencer Root | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Suny Cobleskill - Olivia Schinaldi | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | General purposes | $500 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | General purposes | $500 |
| Oxford Historical Society | General purposes | $500 |
| Norwich City Central School | General purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Runyon
Questions people ask
Does Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation give?
$111,250 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Runyon (Trustee).
What does Elisabeth & George Mead Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and arts and culture.