Utica National Group Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Utica National Group Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Utica, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $606,601 in 52 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$606,601
- Number of grants52
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $747,172 the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $747,172 | 47 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $606,601 | 52 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lydia Berez PO Box 530, Utica, NY 13503 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (315) 734-2000 |
| What to submit, restrictions | Per foundation's application guidelines |
| Deadlines | 01/15, 04/15, 07/15, 10/15 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Utica National Group Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 35 | $509,051 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $28,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Georgia | 3 | $16,550 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $2,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MVHS Foundation | Program services | $200,000 |
| United Way of the Mohawk Valley | Disaster relief contribution | $69,576 |
| Lemoyne College | Matching gift to college | $50,500 |
| Onpoint for College | Program services | $50,000 |
| Boilermaker Road Race | Program services | $40,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties | Program services | $35,000 |
| Clear Path for Veterans Inc | Program services | $25,000 |
| The Hope House | Program services | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross | Program services | $20,000 |
| United Way of North Carolina | Contribution | $15,000 |
| United Way of the Central Savannah River Area | Disaster relief contribution | $15,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Program services | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Program services | $5,500 |
| Midtown Utica Community Center | Program services | $5,000 |
| Central Assoc for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc | Program services | $3,000 |
| Long Island United Way | Program services | $2,500 |
| The Root Farm | Program services | $2,500 |
| Utica University | Matching gift to college | $2,000 |
| Abraham House | Program services | $1,500 |
| Broadway Theater League | Program services | $1,500 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Program services | $1,500 |
| The Ride for Missing Children | Program services | $1,500 |
| Unadilla Community Farm Education Ctr Inc | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Central Ohio | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Greater Richmond | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Massachusetts Bay | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Metro Atlanta Inc | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Metro Chicago | Program services | $1,500 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas | Program services | $1,500 |
| Brothertown Scholarship Fund | Program services | $1,250 |
| Clinton Dollars for Scholars | Program services | $1,250 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Program services | $1,000 |
| Elgin Community College Foundation | Matching gift to college | $1,000 |
| St Bonaventure University | Matching gift to college | $1,000 |
| The Good New Foundation of New York | Program services | $1,000 |
| YMCA Northwestern Connecticut | Program services | $1,000 |
| United Way of Buffalo & Erie County | Program services | $750 |
| Great South Bay YMCA | Program services | $500 |
| Honor Flight Syracuse | Program services | $500 |
| Johnson Park Center | Program services | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard P Creedon
- Kristen H Martin
- Louisa S Ruffine
- Elizabeth M Miller
- Russell A Acevedo
- Tiffany L Hawkins
- Paul A Hagstrom
- Gregory M Harden
- Zelda J Holcomb
- Timothy R Reed
- Linda E Romano
- Eric Scholl
- Donald Cardarelli
- Dorinda K Culp
- Billy J Taylor
Questions people ask
Does Utica National Group Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 01/15, 04/15, 07/15, 10/15.
How much does Utica National Group Foundation Inc give?
$606,601 in tax year 2024, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Utica National Group Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard P Creedon (President/Director), Kristen H Martin (Vice President/Director), Louisa S Ruffine (Secretary) and Elizabeth M Miller (Treasurer) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Utica National Group Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and community development.