Globalfoundriestown of Malta
Globalfoundriestown of Malta is a private foundation based in Malta, New York. It awards grants for activities that benefit the Town of Malta community, with supported activities required to take place within or mostly within the town and their benefits to flow principally to town residents.
Globalfoundriestown of Malta at a glance
In short: Globalfoundriestown of Malta gave $189K across 42 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $189,200
- +17.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 42
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,505
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $4,357,174
- +10.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (13 of 36, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Globalfoundriestown of Malta
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing says a complete grant request form is available from its website. The 2024 grant-cycle announcement said applications could be submitted for projects benefiting Malta residents; the filing states that supported activities must take place within or mostly within the Town of Malta and their benefits must flow principally to its residents.
- Review Cycle
- October 31.
- Deadline
- October 31.
- Contact
Application contact: Globalfoundries-Malta Foundation
Mailing address: PO Box 2914, Malta, NY 12020
Phone: (518) 886-0611
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Globalfoundriestown of Malta funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Town of Malta ($17K across 4 grants). Together the top 10 received $109K.
Grant Size Distribution
158 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 158 grants of 158 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in New York. The foundation’s stated eligibility restriction requires supported activities to take place within or mostly within the Town of Malta, with benefits flowing principally to Malta residents.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Globalfoundriestown of Malta open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 13 of 36 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 47% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2022) to $199K (2020). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $189K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ballston Spa CSD Partnership Ballston Spa, NY | Robotics Team | $12,500 |
| Rugrunners Robotics Inc Rexford, NY | First Robotics Competition | $12,500 |
| Rebuilding Together Saratoga County Ballston Spa, NY | Repairs for Low Income Homeowners | $12,000 |
| Saratoga Bridges Ballston Spa, NY | Malta Ave Kitchen Accessibility Reno | $11,625 |
| Malta-Stillwater Emergency Malta, NY | Isimulate Training Project | $10,000 |
| St Peter Evangelical Ballston Spa, NY | Malta Food Bank | $10,000 |
| Malta Senior Citizens Inc Ballston Spa, NY | Local Cultural Events | $8,000 |
| Town of Malta-Community Garden Malta, NY | Enhancing Community Gardens | $7,500 |
| Ballston Spa High School (PTSA) Ballston Spa, NY | After Prom Party | $5,000 |
| Malta Ridge Methodist Church Ballston Spa, NY | Community Lunch Program | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,357,174 | $189,630 | $229,555 | $189,200 | 42 | $196,693 | $156,772 | $204,090 |
| 2024 | $3,933,939 | $243,829 | $194,883 | $161,650 | 39 | $168,789 | $218,000 | $187,784 |
| 2023 | $3,523,476 | $110,054 | $174,862 | $144,331 | 30 | $151,290 | $86,732 | $165,684 |
| 2022 | $3,131,115 | $105,189 | $180,613 | $144,200 | 23 | $150,979 | $81,261 | $166,309 |
| 2021 | $3,869,393 | $289,665 | $193,418 | $159,767 | 24 | $166,215 | $263,034 | $183,297 |
| 2020 | $3,547,028 | $156,678 | $229,539 | $199,214 | 31 | — | $132,901 | $161,033 |
| 2019 | $3,336,676 | $154,559 | $202,062 | $166,437 | 42 | — | $131,489 | $159,189 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Globalfoundriestown of Malta reported a distributable amount of $204K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated grant purpose is to support the betterment and enrichment of Malta’s community and residents. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of community activities, including education and robotics, housing repairs, accessibility, food assistance, emergency services, gardens and local cultural events.
Among the grantees, Rebuilding Together Saratoga County describes its mission as helping low-income, elderly, disabled and other qualifying homeowners rehabilitate their homes so they can live independently in safe conditions. Gateway House of Peace describes its mission as providing a safe, caring residence and compassionate care for terminally ill people and their families.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $189,200. Awards ranged from $750 to $12,500, with a median grant of $4,000. The largest awards included $12,500 to an individual recipient CSD Partnership for a robotics team and $12,500 to Rugrunners Robotics Inc for a FIRST Robotics Competition. Other notable awards were $12,000 to Rebuilding Together Saratoga County for repairs for low-income homeowners, $11,625 to Saratoga Bridges for a Malta Avenue kitchen accessibility renovation, and $10,000 each to Malta-Stillwater Emergency for an iSimulate training project and St. Peter Evangelical for the Malta Food Bank.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Admar Semedo as president, Ellwood Sloat Jr. as vice president, David Meager as treasurer, Karen Heggen as secretary and Serena Sapienza as director.
Globalfoundriestown of Malta is led by Admar Semedo, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Admar Semedo
President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Serena Sapienza
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
David Meager
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Karen Heggen
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ellwood Sloat Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Jennifer Pickering (2022) — President
- Former: Emily Reilly (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Katie McGee (2021) — Chief Press
- Former: Glenn Rockwood (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Melissa Martin (2019–2020) — Chief Press
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Globalfoundriestown of Malta
How much does Globalfoundriestown of Malta give each year?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta gave $189K across 42 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $162K across 39 grants.
What is Globalfoundriestown of Malta's typical grant size?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,505, across 42 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Globalfoundriestown of Malta that year got $3K on average.
Where does Globalfoundriestown of Malta give grants?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ballston Spa, NY (19 grants), Malta, NY (13 grants), Round Lake, NY (3 grants) and Clifton Park, NY (3 grants).
Does Globalfoundriestown of Malta give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 42 grants with a stated purpose on Globalfoundriestown of Malta's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Globalfoundriestown of Malta's largest grantees?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta's largest 2025 grantees include Town of Malta ($17,000 across 4 grants), Ballston Spa CSD Partnership ($12,500) and Rugrunners Robotics Inc ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Globalfoundriestown of Malta?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $197K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $204K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Globalfoundriestown of Malta fund?
The foundation’s stated grant purpose is to support the betterment and enrichment of Malta’s community and residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Globalfoundriestown of Malta?
The foundation’s filing says a complete grant request form is available from its website. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Globalfoundriestown of Malta's EIN?
Globalfoundriestown of Malta's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3083479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Globalfoundriestown of Malta funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/globalfoundriestown-of-malta-morg_bd9c28bfdca948acac92f2f7677fcfa3
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