Raymond Foundation
Accepts applications
Raymond Foundation is a private foundation in Greene, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $392,126 in 81 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $142,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$392,126
- Number of grants81
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$142,000
- Assets$8.3 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2025 was up from $371,341 the year before.
37% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $315,420 | 96 | $7.0 million |
| 2024 | $371,341 | 103 | $7.7 million |
| 2025 | $392,126 | 81 | $8.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Terri Brant PO Box 518, Greene, NY 13778 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (607) 656-2402 |
| What to submit | Detailed request, other sources of funding, federal tax exempt determination letter, annual budget & report and project budget |
| Restrictions | General locality of operating sites of the raymond corp. |
What Raymond Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 79 | $387,626 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Fire Dept | Donation | $142,000 |
| Greene Lions Club | Donation | $48,350 |
| Chenango River Theatre | Donation | $34,165 |
| Blessings in A Backback | Donation | $30,000 |
| Moore Memorial Library | Donation | $24,030 |
| Town of Greene - Joint Rec Committee | Donation | $19,815 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Scholarship donation | $12,000 |
| McDonough Fire Dept | Donation | $9,370 |
| Greene Rotary | Donation | $8,100 |
| Colorscape Chenango | Donation | $7,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
| Hartwick College | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
| Liberty University | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
| Suny Broome Community College | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship program | $3,000 |
| University of Rochester | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
| Chenango Blues Association | Donation | $2,500 |
| Upstate Foundation | Sponsorship donation | $2,500 |
| Baden-Powell Council Boys Scout | Donation | $2,000 |
| Danielle House | Donation | $2,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Broome | Donation | $2,000 |
| Spiedie Fest & Balloon Rally | Sponsorship donation | $2,000 |
| Greene Garden Club | Donation | $1,586 |
| American Red Cross | Donation | $1,500 |
| American Heart Association | Donation | $1,500 |
| Achieve | Donation | $1,250 |
| Norwich City School District | Donation | $1,085 |
| ALS Association | Fundraiser donation | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Donation | $1,000 |
| Binghamton University Foundation | Donation | $1,000 |
| Boy Scouts Troop 162 | Scholarship donation | $1,000 |
| Olivia Marie Hill Foundation | Donation | $1,000 |
| Vines | Donation | $1,000 |
| Binghamton Philharmoic Orchestra | Donation | $550 |
| Chenango Arts Council | Sponsorship donation | $540 |
| Broome County Chow | Donation | $500 |
| United Way of Broome County | Donation | $500 |
| Discovery Center | Donation | $500 |
| Every Cat's Dream | Donation | $500 |
| Luma Arts Initiative Inc | Sponsorship donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen S Raymond
- George Raymond
- Eileen Browning
- Terri Brant
- Karen Raymond
- Jean C Raymond
- John Pilkington
- Terry Kellogg
- Tracey Fish
- Stephen Page
Questions people ask
Does Raymond Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Raymond Foundation give?
$392,126 in tax year 2025, across 81 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Raymond Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen S Raymond (Trustee), George Raymond (Chairman), Eileen Browning (Treasurer) and Terri Brant (Exec. Secretary) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Raymond Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and arts and culture.