George A Strba Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
George A Strba Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Poughkeepsie, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $211,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $13,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$211,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$13,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $206,000 the year before.
13% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $206,000 | 17 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $211,000 | 16 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | David Ferenz 240 Garden St Suite 205, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (845) 454-0500 |
| What to submit | Requests for funding should be made to the foundation explaining the purpose of the funding. The foundation supports organizations that are tax exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the internal revenue code. The foundation tries not to impose a rigid application procedure and makes every effort to be responsible and flexible. |
What George A Strba Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 | $211,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dutchess Outreach Inc | General operations | $25,000 |
| The Art Effect | General operations | $18,000 |
| Bardavon | General operations | $17,500 |
| Dutchess Community College Foundation | General operations | $17,500 |
| Dutchess County SPCA | General operations | $15,000 |
| Friends of the PPLD | General operations | $15,000 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Center | General operations | $13,500 |
| Family Services Inc (Trac) | General operations | $13,500 |
| Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley | General operations | $12,500 |
| Mid Hudson Discovery Museum | General operations | $12,500 |
| New Horizon Resources Inc | General operations | $12,500 |
| Marc Foundation | General operations | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army of Greater Ny | General operations | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Greater Pok | General operations | $8,500 |
| Walkway Over the Hudson | General operations | $6,500 |
| Crazy Over Art on Tour Inc | General operations | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- David Ferenz
Questions people ask
Does George A Strba Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does George A Strba Charitable Trust give?
$211,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $13,000.
Who runs George A Strba Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists David Ferenz (Trustee).
What does George A Strba Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.