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Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only Queensbury, New York · EIN 823393636

Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc is a private foundation in Queensbury, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,676 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,206 and the largest $12,500. 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 $26,500 the year before.

100% 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$11,0002$26,989
2023$26,5004$20,515
2024$30,67611$0

How to apply

Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$29,470
Vermont1$1,206

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hudson Headwaters
Queensbury, NY
Purchase of dental equipment$12,500
Glens Falls Hospital
Glens Falls, NY
Er nursing seminar$10,000
Suny Adirondack Foundation
Queensbury, NY
Golf team$2,500
Open Door Mission
Glens Falls, NY
Dishwasher/clothes/xmas gifts$1,429
Hudson Headwaters- Nurses
Queensbury, NY
Panera gift cards for nurses$1,254
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Panera gift cards for nurses$1,206
Queensbury Country Club
Lake George, NY
Food/drinks golf tournament$703
Queensbury High School
Queendsbury, NY
College award$500
Glens Falls Hospital
Glens Falls, NY
Food for staff$329
Pet Rescue -North Country Subaru
Queensbury, NY
Supplies for pet rescue agency$216
American Red Cross
Glens Falls, NY
Donuts for blood drive$39

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc give?

$30,676 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,206.

Who runs Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Erin Steinbach (President), Ryan Steinbach (Vice Preside), Marybeth Hayes (Treasurer) and Melinda B White (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Riley Olson Memorial Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and food and hunger.

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