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Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Poughkeepsie, New York · EIN 146134057

Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Poughkeepsie, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $280,680 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $150,000. 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 $615,348 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$615,34810$14.0 million
2024$280,68012$16.3 million

How to apply

ContactCo Michael de Cordova Trustee
PO Box 112, Poughkeepsie, NY 12602
Phone or email(845) 452-5900
What to submitRequests for grants and contributions are restricted to organizations described in irc section 170(c). Grants are generally intended for the advancement of public, charitable, religious, scientific and educational objects and purposes, including the encouragement of arts, music and the prevention of cruelty to animals. All requests for grants should be submitted in writing and should include the name of the requesting organization, its purpose, the amount of the grant being requested and an explanation of the program for which the proceeds will be used.
RestrictionsSee part xiv line 2B

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$648,000
New Hampshire1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Art Effect
Poughkeepsie, NY
Trolley barn, transit, camp staffing$150,000
Bardavon - HVP
Poughkeepsie, NY
Hvac system$100,000
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Poughkeepsie, NY
Endowment$100,000
The Art Effect
Poughkeepsie, NY
Operating support$100,000
Bardavon - HVP
Poughkeepsie, NY
Operating support$85,000
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Rupert & marie tarver internship$50,000
Scenic Hudson
Poughkeepsie, NY
Revitalization of poughkeepsie$20,000
Poughkeepsie Alliance
Poughkeepsie, NY
Northside bollard project$18,000
Manchester Firemen's Relief Assoc
Manchester, NH
Matching grant to special olympics$15,000
Day One Early Learning Community
Poughkeepsie, NY
Operating support$10,000
St Christopher's Inn Inc
Garrison, NY
Shed roof project$7,500
Transart & Cultural Services Inc
West Park, NY
Jazz in the valley$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust give?

$280,680 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Decordova (Trustee) and Edward VK Cunningham III (Trustee).

What does Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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