Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust
The Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Poughkeepsie, New York. Established in 1988, it operates as an independent foundation with a focus on supporting charitable causes in the arts, higher education, and human services sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$16.3M
+15.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$663K
+2.3% YoY
Grant Count
12
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$55K
-14.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust gives primarily for:
- The arts
- Higher education
- Human services
Grantmaking
In 2023, the trust awarded $200,000 to Bardavon 1869 Opera House for endowment support.
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $7,500 to $200,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust primarily funds organizations in New York and New Hampshire.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $16,267,577
- Total Annual Giving: $663,000
- Total Revenues (2024): $638,735
- Total Expenses (2024): $468,418
- Investment Income (2024): $376,144
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $16,267,577 | $14,037,393 | $13,347,910 |
| Revenue | $638,735 | $1,593,816 | $1,004,228 |
| Expenses | $468,418 | $771,509 | $1,435,085 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $708,986 | $693,451 | $753,680 |
| Net Investment Income | $563,470 | $1,561,725 | $931,862 |
| Distributable Amount | $747,327 | $640,150 | $683,185 |
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
60 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL DECORDOVA | TRUSTEE | 6 | $17,650 |
| EDWARD VK CUNNINGHAM III | TRUSTEE | 12 | $17,650 |
Contact Information
Address: c/o Vandewater & Vandewater, Box 112, Poughkeepsie, NY 12602
Telephone: 845-452-5900
EIN: 14-6134057
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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