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Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First

Preselected recipients only Albany, New York · EIN 146104297

Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,263 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,263 and the largest $20,263. 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 $29,705 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
2023$9,6841$439,191
2024$29,7051$438,759
2025$20,2631$470,481

How to apply

Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First 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 Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$20,263

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Reformed Church
Scotia, NY
General support$20,263

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First accept grant applications?

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

How much does Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First give?

$20,263 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,263.

Who runs Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First?

Its 2025 filing lists Trustco Bank (Trustee).

What does Josephine Coates Trust UW Bo First fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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