Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND, INC. WORKS TO PRESERVE THE EXTRAORDINARY CANAL CORRIDOR HERITAGE, TO PROMOTE THE CORRIDOR AS A WORLD CLASS TOURISM DESTINATION, AND TO FOSTER VIBRANT COMMUNITIES CONNECTED BY THE WATERWAY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+63.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$205K
+22.6% YoY
Grant Count
10
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+22.6% YoY
About Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in COHOES, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $205K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,335,651 | $817,124 | $746,004 |
| Revenue | $2,106,485 | $1,496,346 | $1,735,621 |
| Expenses | $2,041,595 | $1,399,038 | $1,783,177 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $28,792 | $6,948 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc
Erie Canalway Heritage Award of Excellence
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Event Support
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND INC
Amount
$500 - $3,000
Deadline
November 21, 2026
Tourism Infrastructure & Amenity Support
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND INC
Amount
$5,000 - $24,000
Deadline
November 21, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT RADLIFF | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $128,298 |
| ROSEMARY BUTTON | FORMER DIR O | 40 | $70,942 |
| AIMEE MESSIER | DIRECTOR OF | 40 | $7,670 |
| BRAD PACKARD | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| KATE MORSE | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MARK HETTLER | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ERIN TOBIN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JUDY MCKINNEY CHERRY | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CARL BLOWERS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BONNEY HARTLEY | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN HERLANDS-HOLLAND | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARILYN HIGGINS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JACK LESLIE | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICOLE MAHONEY | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PAUL NEUREUTER | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HARRY R SICHERMAN | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KAL WYSOKOWSKI | MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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