Gunglach Scho Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 16-6203833

Gunglach Scho Tr is a private foundation based in Buffalo, New York. Its 2025 filing reports $8,000 in grants, all identified as scholarships to individual recipients.

Gunglach Scho Tr at a glance

In short: Gunglach Scho Tr gave $8K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $533.333), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,000
-15.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+7.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$533
-21.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$168,372
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Gunglach Scho Tr

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions go only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 1504, Buffalo, NY 14240
Phone: (716) 842-2333

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Gunglach Scho Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 71 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to recipients in New York (88% of grant dollars) and Pennsylvania (12%). Listed recipients were located in Binghamton, Cortland, Elmira, and Rochester, New York, and Bethlehem and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

IthacaBinghamtonBuffaloBrockportUniversity ParkNew PaltzNew YorkRochesterCortlandDallasBlackportS Abington TownshipBurlingtonDelhiElmiraGeneseoHerkimerPhiladelphiaPotsdamPoughkeepsie

How Gunglach Scho Tr gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K12 grants2019 13 grants2020 13 grants2021 15 grants2022 14 grants2023 14 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $12K (2020). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
15 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$168,372$17,899$10,783$8,00015$8,000$15,494$9,599
2024$161,254$12,732$11,780$9,50014$9,500$10,490$9,258
2023$160,504$6,690$12,684$10,50014$10,500$4,427$8,666
2022$166,541$8,837$14,592$11,50015$11,595$6,194$9,500
2021$171,961$18,599$12,021$9,60013$9,600$16,206$11,213
2020$170,687$7,467$15,536$12,35013—$5,331$9,445
2019$171,879$8,050$8,198$6,00012—$5,909$9,254

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gunglach Scho Tr reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $8,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $1,000, with a median of $500. Listed scholarship recipients included an individual recipient, who received $1,000, and 11 individual recipients, each listed for a $500 scholarship.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gunglach Scho Tr's only listed officer is M AND T Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M AND T Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023) → $2K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: M. & T. (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: M&T Trust CO (2019–2021) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

M and T Bank — Trustee: $2KM and T BankTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to M and T Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Gunglach Scho Tr

How much does Gunglach Scho Tr give each year?

Gunglach Scho Tr gave $8K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 14 grants.

What is Gunglach Scho Tr's typical grant size?

Gunglach Scho Tr's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $533, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gunglach Scho Tr give grants?

Gunglach Scho Tr gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (13%).

Does Gunglach Scho Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Gunglach Scho Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (15 grants).

How large is Gunglach Scho Tr?

Gunglach Scho Tr reported $168K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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.

How do I apply for a grant from Gunglach Scho Tr?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions go only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Gunglach Scho Tr's EIN?

Gunglach Scho Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6203833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Gunglach Scho Tr accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)

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