Pratt-Northam Foundation
Accepts applications
Pratt-Northam Foundation is a private foundation in Lowville, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $245,218 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,264 and the largest $167,472. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$245,218
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$3,264
- Largest grant$167,472
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2025 was up from $227,537 the year before.
58% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $308,204 | 15 | $5.8 million |
| 2024 | $227,537 | 16 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $245,218 | 12 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sarah Bullock Executive Director PO Box 104, Lowville, NY 13367 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (570) 396-4532, prattnortham@gmail.com |
| What to submit | wwwprattnorthamorgapplyhtm |
| Restrictions | NONE Tax Exempt or Public entities |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Pratt-Northam Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $245,218 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pratt-Northam Foundation | Summer Employment Subsidies | $167,472 |
| Village of Port Leyden | Upgrades to Community Park | $30,000 |
| Village of Castorland | Upgrades to Community Park | $18,000 |
| Lowville Food Pantry Inc | Support for Food Drive | $9,000 |
| Town of Watson | Upgrades to Community Park | $5,000 |
| Constable Hall Association | Tent for Outdoors Events | $3,777 |
| Beaver River Central School | Youth Advisory Council | $2,750 |
| Lowville Academy & Central School | Youth Advisory Council | $2,424 |
| Harrisville Central School | Youth Advisory Council | $2,204 |
| Copenhagen Central School | Youth Advisory Council | $2,033 |
| South Lewis Central School | Youth Advisory Council | $1,958 |
| Lewis County Historical Society | Concert Series | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Randall Schell
- George J Getman
- Brittany Davis
- Gerald Haenlin
- John McHugh
- Randolph Myers
- James Randall
- Jared Thisse
- Lydia Young
- Sharon Chiocki
- Charles Fowler
Questions people ask
Does Pratt-Northam Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Pratt-Northam Foundation give?
$245,218 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,264.
Who runs Pratt-Northam Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Randall Schell (President), George J Getman (Secretary), Brittany Davis (Vice-President) and Gerald Haenlin (Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Pratt-Northam Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and youth programs.