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Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cohoes, New York · EIN 205944745

Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cohoes, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $65,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $170,000 the year before.

50% 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
2022$467,5006$4.9 million
2023$170,0004$5.2 million
2024$240,0004$5.2 million

How to apply

Michael & Jill Stansky Family 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts4$240,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Upstream USA Inc
Boston, MA
General charitable purposes$100,000
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
General charitable purposes$80,000
University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation
Amherst, MA
General charitable purposes$50,000
Boston Foundation
Boston, MA
General charitable purposes$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation give?

$240,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $65,000.

Who runs Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael P Stansky (Trustee) and Jill Stansky (Trustee).

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