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Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund

Accepts applications Norwich, New York · EIN 146023489

Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Norwich, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,737 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,868 and the largest $22,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $36,666 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$34,8601$685,122
2024$36,6661$702,440
2025$25,7372$787,794

How to apply

ContactJosiah Danforth Memorial Fund
C/O Wood Seward McGuire LLP 8 F, Gloversville, NY 12078
Phone or email(518) 725-0653
What to submitApplication form available at the fulton county office of the aging, 19 n. William st., johnstown, ny 12095 telephone: 518 736-5650
RestrictionsGrants to residents of fulton county New York for health care, tuition, and other related expenses.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$25,737

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
List of Recipients on File at Wood & Seward
Gloversville, NY
Food pantries and hygiene$22,500
List of Recipients on File at Wood & Seward
Gloversville, NY
Provide assistance with$3,237

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund give?

$25,737 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,868.

Who runs Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Rev R W Williams (President), Deb Ruggeri (Vice President), Susan Spraker (Treasurer) and Andrea Fettinger (Secretary).

What does Josiah H Danforth Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.

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