Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
The organization assists girls and women achieve economic self-sufficiency and realize life goals through grants in the areas of education, health, wellness, career, and life skills.
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc at a glance
In short: Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc gave $393K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $196K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $392,500
- +403.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $196,250
- +403.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $196,250
- Total assets
- $304,854
- -46.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
- Next open deadline
- March 1, 2027 (FFW Educational Grants - $2,500 Scholarship Grants)
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
FFW Educational Grants - $2,500 Scholarship Grants
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
Amount
$2,500
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
FFW Educational Grants - $500 Individual Grants
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
Amount
$500
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Nonprofit Organization Annual Grant Awards
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Who Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc ($343K). Together the top 2 received $393K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 11 (55%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc gives
- Giving grew 441% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2023) to $393K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $393K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc Horseheads, NY | Grant to fund for women endowment fund to be used for grants to girls and women who are seeking to improve their educational status and build career paths, to women receiving medical treatment for cancer, to nonprofit organizations providing feminine hygiene products to women and girls, and nonprofit organizations to fund programs or projects that support the education or health of girls and women. | $342,500 |
| Twin Tiers Baby Bank Painted Post, NY | The twin tiers baby bank is a 100% volunteer-driven organization dedicated to ensuring that every baby and toddler in our community has the essentials they need to thrive by providing diapers, wipes, and other basic supplies to families in need. The twin tiers baby bank distributes over 165,000 diapers annually. | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $304,854 | $168,793 | $430,357 | $392,500 | 2 | $13,793 |
| 2024 | $566,418 | $234,085 | $110,838 | $78,023 | 2 | $2,424 |
| 2023 | $443,171 | $189,688 | $68,409 | $45,000 | 2 | $3,022 |
| 2022 | $321,892 | $112,693 | $96,760 | $72,500 | 2 | $487 |
| 2021 | $305,959 | $131,448 | $104,933 | $77,500 | 3 | $345 |
| 2020 | $279,444 | $179,479 | $126,545 | $95,525 | 3 | $360 |
About Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Corning, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $305K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $393K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc is led by Amy Truxon, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Truxon
President
Director → First Vice President, 2022
First Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara McLean
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marybeth Conwell
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy Cornfield
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tali Sutton
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Draper
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Casey Rose
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Estep
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Guzylak
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Payne
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carly Nichols
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristine Dale
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Majiros
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sabeen Mukhtar
First Vice President
Secretary → First Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ginny Ehemann
Secretary
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cassandra Polmanteer
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Kathy Stickler (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Krista Matia (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Penny Gregg (2020–2023) — Second Vice President
- Former: Rita Biesen (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Sara Ciccotti (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Missy Rittenhouse (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Amanda Chafee (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Amy Chervinsky (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Anne Welliver-Hartsing (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris Sharkey (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Denise Hauselt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Pam Burns (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amy Gush (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Danette Miller (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tara Ramaiah (2021) — Director
- Former: Clare Van Den Blink (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc
How much does Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc give each year?
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc gave $393K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $78K across 2 grants.
How large is Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc?
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc reported $305K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $169K.
What is Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc?
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Corning, NY. It holds $305K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc operate?
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc's EIN?
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0752244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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