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The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Germantown, New York · EIN 263530306

The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Germantown, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,562 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $9,062. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.

40% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,4008$648,464
2024$20,0007$674,819
2025$22,5627$770,097

How to apply

ContactRandall Phelan
PO Box 283, Germantown, NY 12526
Phone or email(518) 537-5200
What to submitThe sally s. And robert k. Phelan legacy foundation, inc. Will require from all recipients of $5,000 or more to submit a statement in writing stating the amount of such disbursement will be used only in furtherence of that organization's charitable purpose and will not be used for any purpose that would jeopardize the tax exempt status of that organization or the sally s. And robert k. Phelan legacy foundation, inc.
RestrictionsFoundation will only make grants to qualifying charitable organizations described in irc section 501(c)(3), but no geographic, charitable fields, or types of institution restrictions.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$17,562
Massachusetts1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Germantown Central Schools
Germantown, NY
Various projects$9,062
Community Foundation of Nantucket
Nantucket, MA
Uncle jim's scholarship$5,000
Regional Food Bank of NE Ny
Latham, NY
Gcs backpack program$3,500
Holy Trinity Church
Hudsone, NY
Catholic daughters of the americas$2,500
Germantown Central Schools
Germantown, NY
Science scholarship$1,000
Long Table Harvest
Germantown, NY
General purpose$1,000
Germantown Central Schools
Germantown, NY
Athletic boosters$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc give?

$22,562 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Megan E Phelan (Director, President), Michael J del Vecchio (Director, Treasurer), Megan A Phelan (Director, Secretary) and Randall Phelan (Director).

What does The Sally S and Robert K Phelan Legacy Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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