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Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Gouverneur, NY EIN: 03-0406308 Website

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Gouverneur, New York. It supports organizations and programs focused on health and quality of life, with stated emphasis on health facilities and health-based programs in the communities it serves.

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc gave $792K across 119 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 17% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$792,363
-9.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
119
-7.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,659
-2.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$6,481,000
+9.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (20 of 119, 2024)
Primary geography
New York (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The foundation’s filing says to contact it through its website to obtain forms, which must be completed and submitted by email. The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving people in northern, central, or southern New York or Vermont.

Review Cycle
A fully completed request must be received at least one month before the board meeting closest to the event.
Deadline
A fully completed request must be received at least one month before the board meeting closest to the event.
Contact

Application contact: Kinney Drugs Foundation
Mailing address: 29 East Main Street, Gouverneur, NY 13642-1499
Phone: (315) 413-7780
Website: https://kinneydrugsfoundation.com

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

Who Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Children's Miracle Network: $186KChildren's Miracle Network$186KSamaritan Medical Center: $99KSamaritan Medical Center$99KSt Lawrence Health System Foundation: $43KSt Lawrence Health SystemFoundation$43KAlbany College of Pharmacy: $30KAlbany College of Pharmacy$30KFoundation of CVPH Medical Center: $30KFoundation of CVPH MedicalCenter$30KAmerican Red Cross: $26KAmerican Red Cross$26KLewis County Hospital Foundation: $26KLewis County HospitalFoundation$26KAdirondack Medical Center: $21KAdirondack Medical Center$21KAmerican Heart Association: $20KAmerican Heart Association$20KAmerican Medicine Resiliency Foundation: $20KAmerican Medicine ResiliencyFoundation$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Children's Miracle Network ($186K). Together the top 10 received $500K.

Grant Size Distribution

594 grants across all recorded years

575<$50K14$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 575 grants of 594 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation states that it supports quality health care in central and northern New York and Vermont; its filing’s eligibility description also includes southern New York. In 2024, reported grant dollars went to recipients in New York (68%), Utah (24%), Pennsylvania (3%), Vermont (3%), and Virginia (3%).

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 119 itemized grants.

Cities

SyracuseWatertownGouverneurLiverpoolBurlingtonRochesterEast SyracuseIthacaPlattsburghSaranac LakeAlbanyCantonWillistonSouth BurlingtonColchesterMaloneCiceroHerkimerManliusOgdensburg

Is Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 20 of 119 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M110 grants2020 114 grants2021 123 grants2022 128 grants2023 119 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $657K (2020) to $872K (2023). In 2024 it made 119 grants totaling $792K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Miracle Network Salt Lake City, UTCMN Fundraising Campaign$186,358
Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY2024 EVENTS$98,500
St Lawrence Health System Foundation Potsdam, NYGrand Masquerade Gala$42,500
Albany College of Pharmacy Albany, NYDonation$30,000
Foundation of CVPH Medical Center Plattsburgh, NYSteppin out for your heart and june golf event 2024$30,000
American Red Cross Syracuse, NYReal Heroes Celebration 2024 and Programs$26,000
Lewis County Hospital Foundation Lowville, NY2024 Golf, Gala and Run$26,000
Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake, NYSummer Gala 2024$21,000
American Heart Association Syrause, NYAll 2025 Events$20,000
American Medicine Resiliency Foundation Great Falls, VAHelp with Drugs Manufacturing Initiative$20,000
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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 Income
2024$6,481,000$1,189,891$943,605$792,363119$845,792$272,261
2023$5,924,368$1,050,232$1,164,215$872,081128$948,556$120,664
2022$5,308,478$863,096$652,453$708,609123$822,910$137,439
2021$6,298,103$1,569,588$705,103$724,845114$788,731$657,790
2020$5,708,887$1,054,526$714,025$656,755110—$219,674

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s mission is “Helping People Live Healthier Lives.” It states that its grants support quality health care in central and northern New York and Vermont. Its website also identifies support for the sick and disabled, disease research, public awareness of health risks, disaster relief, humanitarian efforts, and children’s charities.

Recent recipients illustrate the range of organizations supported. Children’s Miracle Network says it raises money for children’s health care in local communities. Samaritan Medical Center describes itself as an acute-care hospital providing inpatient, psychiatric, surgical, primary, emergency, and outpatient services. St. Lawrence Health Foundation says it raises and administers gifts for Canton-Potsdam, Gouverneur, and Massena hospitals. Albany College of Pharmacy says it educates future leaders to improve society’s health.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 119 grants totaling $792,363. Grants ranged from $100 to $186,358, with a median grant of $1,500.

Among its largest 2024 grants were $186,358 to Children’s Miracle Network for a fundraising campaign; $98,500 to Samaritan Medical Center for 2024 events; $42,500 to St. Lawrence Health System Foundation for its Grand Masquerade Gala; and $30,000 each to Albany College of Pharmacy and the Foundation of CVPH Medical Center. Other notable awards included $26,000 each to the American Red Cross and Lewis County Hospital Foundation.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Katie Roberts as foundation administrator; Dave McClure as president; Richard McNulty as vice president; and Stephen McCoy as secretary/treasurer. Directors listed were Warren Wolfson, Mark Brackett, David Schryver, Mike Duteau, John Marraffa, and David Adsit.

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc is led by Dave McClure, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dave McClure

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Brackett

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Wolfson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Schryver

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Duteau

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Adsit

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Marraffa

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Roberts

    Foundation Administrator

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $48K (2024)

  • Richard McNulty

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen McCoy

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Bonnie S. Eppolito (2022–2023) — Foundation Administrator
  • Former: Brian Scott (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tracey L. Stoffel (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: David Warner (2020) — Director
  • Former: John Dyer (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Katie Roberts — Foundation Administrator: $48KKatie RobertsFoundation Administrator$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $48K, to Katie Roberts (Foundation Administrator).

Frequently asked questions about Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc

How much does Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc give each year?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc gave $792K across 119 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $872K across 128 grants.

What is Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $6,659, across 119 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc give grants?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Syracuse, NY (21 grants), Watertown, NY (7 grants), Gouverneur, NY (4 grants) and Liverpool, NY (4 grants).

Does Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Occasionally: 1% of Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 119) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (4 grants).

Who are Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Children's Miracle Network ($186,358), Samaritan Medical Center ($98,500) and St Lawrence Health System Foundation ($42,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What does Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s mission is “Helping People Live Healthier Lives.” It states that its grants support quality health care in central and northern New York and Vermont. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc?

The foundation’s filing says to contact it through its website to obtain forms, which must be completed and submitted by email. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0406308. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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Grantable. (2026). Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kinney-drugs-foundation-inc-morg_19e583aa33034ecb860f617e456b611e

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