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The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc

Preselected recipients only Horsheads, New York · EIN 203894374

The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc is a private foundation in Horsheads, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $195,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $195,000 and the largest $195,000. 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 up from $190,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$165,0001$3.4 million
2024$190,0001$3.6 million
2025$195,0001$4.1 million

How to apply

The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$195,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chemung Co Library Dist
Elmira, NY
To support library operations$195,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc give?

$195,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $195,000.

Who runs The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Patrick Klee (Treasurer), Rich Davis (Trustee), Lauren Little (Trustee) and Gordon Schuehler (Vice-Preside) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does The Public Library Foundation of Chemung County Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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