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Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation

Accepts applications Buffalo, New York · EIN 166353030

Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $82,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $41,000 and the largest $48,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $92,325 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$92,3252$1.7 million
2024$82,0002$1.8 million

How to apply

ContactJanet Cotraccia
309 North Aurora Street, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone or email(607) 272-9333
What to submitletter request
Restrictionscharitable organizations in and around the Tompkins county area including Ithaca

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$82,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Fdn of Tompkins County
Ithaca, NY
Village camp program for$48,000
United Way of Broome County Inc
Binghamton, NY
General purpose$34,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation give?

$82,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $41,000.

Who runs Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists M&t Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Helen Thomas Howland Trust Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and human services.

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