Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family

Foundation · Grantmaker Broadalbin, NY EIN: 14-6199366

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Broadalbin, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 17 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $85K.

Key facts about Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family

In short: Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family gave $127K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state New York. 63% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
14-6199366
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$127,483
Grants made (2025)
17
Average grant
$7,499
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
63% first-time grantees (10 of 16, 2025)
Total assets
$2,607,712
Primary geography
New York (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.6M

+22.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$127K

+200.0% YoY

Grant Count

17

+54.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+94.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family open to new grantees?

63%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 16 grantees (63%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 537% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 17 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BroadalbinGloversvilleSchroon LakeWaterfordHoughtonJohnstownPottersvilleCharlotteEagle LakeHoustonKellerMorrisvilleOneontaOswegoRichmondTroy

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants20204 grants20214 grants20225 grants202311 grants202417 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Faith Baptist Mission: $35KFaith Baptist Mission$35KCenteral Missionary Clearing House: $28KCenteral Missionary ClearingHouse$28KThe Church at Newtown Road: $10K across 2 grantsThe Church at Newtown Road$10K · 2 grantsHoughton University: $10KHoughton University$10KDavis College: $8KDavis College$8KSuny Morrisville: $7KSuny Morrisville$7KThe Salvation Army of Gloversville: $5KThe Salvation Army ofGloversville$5KSacanda Bible Conference: $5KSacanda Bible Conference$5KLexington Foundation: $5KLexington Foundation$5KSim USA: $5KSim USA$5K

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FAITH BAPTIST MISSION Eagle Lake, FLCHARITABLE$35,000
CENTERAL MISSIONARY CLEARING HOUSE Houston, TXCHARITABLE$28,000
HOUGHTON UNIVERSITY Houghton, NYEDUCATIONAL$10,000
DAVIS COLLEGE Pottersville, NYEDUCATIONAL$7,500
SUNY MORRISVILLE Morrisville, NYEDUCATIONAL$7,088
THE CHURCH AT NEWTOWN ROAD Waterford, NYCHARITABLE$6,000
THE SALVATION ARMY OF GLOVERSVILLE Gloversville, NYCHARITABLE$5,000
SACANDA BIBLE CONFERENCE Broadalbin, NYCHARITABLE$5,000
LEXINGTON FOUNDATION Johnstown, NYCHARITABLE$5,000
SIM USA Charlotte, NCCHARITABLE$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,607,712$2,137,975$166,989
Revenue$629,154$2,094,321$11,373
Expenses$159,417$55,399$76,667
Qualifying Distributions$142,725$49,849$74,751
Net Investment Income$84,695$74,891$9,457
Distributable Amount$131,948$81,923$6,785

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Keith C. Canary

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • NBT Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2020) → $24K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Phyllis E. Canary (2020–2023) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

NBT Bank NA — Trustee: $24KNBT Bank NATrustee$24KKeith C Canary — Trustee: $4KKeith C CanaryTrustee$4K

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family

How much does Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family give each year?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family gave $127K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 11 grants.

What is Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's typical grant size?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,499, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family that year got $9K on average.

Where does Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family give grants?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's top state is New York, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (27%) and Texas (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Broadalbin, NY (4 grants) and Waterford, NY (2 grants).

Does Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (12 grants) and "Educational" (5 grants).

Who are Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's largest grantees?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's largest 2025 grantees include Faith Baptist Mission ($35,000), Centeral Missionary Clearing House ($28,000) and The Church at Newtown Road ($10,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $143K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Broadalbin, NY. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's EIN?

Kenneth and Phyllis Canary Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-6199366. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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