Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found
Preselected recipients only
Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found is a private foundation in Glens Falls, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $219,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $62,050. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$219,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$62,050
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was down from $225,000 the year before.
23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $225,000 | 14 | $2.9 million |
| 2023 | $225,000 | 15 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $219,500 | 13 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found 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.
What Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $174,500 |
| Vermont | 1 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls Hosp Foundation | See attached description | $62,050 |
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museum | See attached description | $45,000 |
| Adk Historical Assoc Blue Mt Lake | See attached description | $30,000 |
| The Hyde Collection Art Museum | See attached description | $30,000 |
| Greater Adk Home Aides Inc | See attached description | $20,000 |
| Chapman Museum Glens Falls Historic | See attached description | $7,500 |
| Granville Engine & Hose Co No 1 Inc | See attached description | $5,000 |
| Whitehall Skene Manor Preservation | See attached description | $4,000 |
| Hartford Volunteer Fire Co Inc | See attached description | $3,750 |
| Granville Rescue Squad Inc | See attached description | $3,500 |
| Ft Edward Historical Assoc | See attached description | $3,200 |
| Crandall Public Library | See attached description | $3,000 |
| Slate Valley Museum Fnd | See attached description | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Elisabeth Mahoney
- Deborah Burnham
- Pauline Palmer
- Laura Vamvalis
- Laura Dolan
Questions people ask
Does Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found give?
$219,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found?
Its 2024 filing lists Elisabeth Mahoney (Director), Deborah Burnham (Secretary), Pauline Palmer (Found. MGR.) and Laura Vamvalis (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Found fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and community development.