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Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Elmira, New York · EIN 116577139

Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Elmira, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,926 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,463 and the largest $1,510. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $3,190 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$3,7402$80,993
2023$2,9002$75,475
2024$3,1902$76,956
2025$2,9262$82,320

How to apply

Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$2,926

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Binghamton Parks & Recreation Patrick McGinnis
Binghamton, NY
Carousel preservation &$1,510
American Legion Post 1390 James Randall Commander
Maine, NY
Monument preservation and$1,416

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust give?

$2,926 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,463.

Who runs Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Chemung Canal Trust Co (Trustee) and John Scanlon (Committee Member).

What does Jane Johnson Wasson Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and veterans.

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