Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth
Preselected recipients only
Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth is a private foundation in Kingston, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,350 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$110,350
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was up from $79,250 the year before.
47% of its 2025 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 | $74,000 | 44 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $79,250 | 48 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $110,350 | 45 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth 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
What Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 45 | $110,350 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catskill Recreation Center | Support program | $12,000 |
| Center for the Prevention of Child | Program support | $10,000 |
| Stockade Works | Program support | $8,000 |
| Voice Theatre | Theater workshop | $5,000 |
| Children's Home of Kingston | Bicycle program | $4,825 |
| Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood | Support program | $4,000 |
| Boundless Arts | Art program | $3,000 |
| Place Corp | Education program | $3,000 |
| Ascienzo Family Foundation | Program support | $2,800 |
| CPW | Support | $2,500 |
| Kites Nest | Program support | $2,500 |
| Land-To-Learn | Support program | $2,500 |
| Mountain Valley Little League | Support | $2,500 |
| Phoenicia Playhouse | Workshop | $2,500 |
| Red Hook PTSA | Program support | $2,500 |
| Resilent Child Fund | Support program | $2,500 |
| Rhinebeck Reformed Church | Program support | $2,500 |
| Chatham Kids Club | Child-care program | $2,250 |
| Music on the Delaware | Performing arts program | $2,250 |
| American Legion | Veterans support | $2,000 |
| Catskill Wheelhouse | Education program | $2,000 |
| Friends of Hudson Youth | Support program | $2,000 |
| Plattekill Public Liabrary | Support | $2,000 |
| Red Hook Library | Program support | $1,950 |
| Angels of Light | Community support | $1,500 |
| Cancer Assistance Parents Caps | Program support | $1,500 |
| Catskill Mtn Shakespeare | Performance program & workshop | $1,500 |
| Red Hook Responds | Youth program | $1,500 |
| Seed Song Farm | Farm | $1,500 |
| Team Nora | Family support | $1,500 |
| Wild Earth | Program support | $1,500 |
| Hudson River Maritime Museum | Program support | $1,250 |
| Nys Charities | Support | $1,025 |
| Arm of the Sea Productions | Theater workshop | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Ulster County | Nutrition program | $1,000 |
| Catskill Animal Sancturary | Program support | $1,000 |
| Family House | Support program | $1,000 |
| Horses for Change | Program support | $1,000 |
| Mentor Me | Mentoring program | $1,000 |
| Stony Brook University | Program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara Mansfield
- Brigitte Dupre
- Lisa Murray
- Jacky Lieske
- Alex Julson
- Alex Rodriquez
- Melissa Chahanovich
- Gwen McCann
- Adriana Arqueta
- Kaylyn Doyle
- Josh Vizquez
Questions people ask
Does Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth give?
$110,350 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Mansfield (Board Member), Brigitte Dupre (Treasurer), Lisa Murray (Vice Chair) and Jacky Lieske (Chair) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.