Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Delhi, NY EIN: 26-6674192

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Delhi, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $122K. Net investment income was $144K.

Key facts about Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation

EIN
26-6674192
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$121,777
Grants made (2024)
23
Average grant
$5,295
Median grant
$3,500
New grantees (estimate)
39% first-time grantees (9 of 23, 2024)
Total assets
$2,445,521
Primary geography
New York (53% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation's 23 itemized 2024 grants were New York (53%), Virginia (12%) and Pennsylvania (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oneonta, NY (2 grants), Buffalo, NY (2 grants) and Syracuse, NY (2 grants). None of its 23 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (23 grants).

Is Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation open to new grantees?

39%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 9 of 23 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 48% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$122K

+43.3% YoY

Grant Count

23

-8.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+55.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation reported a distributable amount of $147K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Delhi, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $122K. Net investment income was $144K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of all 23 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

BuffaloSt BonaventurePotsdamAlbanyDelhiHanoverIthacaMechanicsburgOneontaSalemSyracuseUniversity ParkWest HartfordAuroraBostonBurlingtonDallasDaytona BeachErieHoughton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$395K$791K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,445,521$2,431,802$2,399,923
Revenue$149,172$132,576$93,318
Expenses$138,155$98,808$98,036
Qualifying Distributions$134,783$97,355$93,961
Net Investment Income$144,164$127,631$88,915
Distributable Amount$147,054$135,666$137,727

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$61K$91K$122K19 grants202021 grants202122 grants202225 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Suny Polytechnic Institute: $12KSuny Polytechnic Institute$12KHartwick College: $11KHartwick College$11KSuny Oneonta: $10KSuny Oneonta$10KUniversity of Buffalo: $8KUniversity of Buffalo$8KDartmouth College: $8KDartmouth College$8KCornell University: $8KCornell University$8KBrigham Young University: $8KBrigham Young University$8KNortheast College of Health Sciences: $5KNortheast College of HealthSciences$5KLecom Erie: $5KLecom Erie$5KSuny Upstate University: $5KSuny Upstate University$5K

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

110<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Suny Polytechnic Institute ($11,500), Hartwick College ($10,500), Suny Oneonta ($9,808).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SUNY POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Salem, VASCHOLARSHIP$11,500
HARTWICK COLLEGE Oneonta, NYSCHOLARSHIP$10,500
SUNY ONEONTA Oneonta, NYSCHOLARSHIP$9,808
UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO Buffalo, NYSCHOLARSHIP$8,461
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE Hanover, NHSCHOLARSHIP$8,000
CORNELL UNIVERSITY Ithaca, NYSCHOLARSHIP$8,000
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY Provo, UTSCHOLARSHIP$8,000
NORTHEAST COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES Seneca Falls, NYSCHOLARSHIP$5,000
LECOM ERIE Erie, PASCHOLARSHIP$5,000
SUNY UPSTATE UNIVERSITY Syracuse, NYSCHOLARSHIP$5,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation?

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Delhi, NY. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation?

As of 2024, Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation holds $2.4M in total assets with $149K in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $122K in 2024.

Where does Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation operate?

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming.

What size grants does Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation award?

In 2024, Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $122K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation reported a distributable amount of $147K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation's EIN?

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6674192. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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