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Lufkin Legacy Foundation

Preselected recipients only Argyle, New York · EIN 465568029

Lufkin Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Argyle, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,125 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $14,625. 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 $23,950 the year before.

75% of its 2025 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$18,0005$0
2024$23,9504$0
2025$17,1254$0

How to apply

Lufkin Legacy Foundation 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 Lufkin Legacy Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$16,125
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Research Insitute
New York, NY
Program funding$14,625
Argyle Central School
Argyle, NY
Scholarships$1,000
Saints Judes Children Hospital
Burlison, TN
Program funding$1,000
Washington County Childrens Committ
Fort Edward, NY
Scholarships$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lufkin Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lufkin Legacy Foundation give?

$17,125 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Lufkin Legacy Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Cscott Lufkin (President), Diane Lufkin (Director) and Sandra Lufkin (Director).

What does Lufkin Legacy Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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