Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc
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
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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.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc
Who Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
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
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
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 119 itemized grants.
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Miracle Network Salt Lake City, UT | CMN Fundraising Campaign | $186,358 |
| Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY | 2024 EVENTS | $98,500 |
| St Lawrence Health System Foundation Potsdam, NY | Grand Masquerade Gala | $42,500 |
| Albany College of Pharmacy Albany, NY | Donation | $30,000 |
| Foundation of CVPH Medical Center Plattsburgh, NY | Steppin out for your heart and june golf event 2024 | $30,000 |
| American Red Cross Syracuse, NY | Real Heroes Celebration 2024 and Programs | $26,000 |
| Lewis County Hospital Foundation Lowville, NY | 2024 Golf, Gala and Run | $26,000 |
| Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake, NY | Summer Gala 2024 | $21,000 |
| American Heart Association Syrause, NY | All 2025 Events | $20,000 |
| American Medicine Resiliency Foundation Great Falls, VA | Help with Drugs Manufacturing Initiative | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,481,000 | $1,189,891 | $943,605 | $792,363 | 119 | $845,792 | $272,261 |
| 2023 | $5,924,368 | $1,050,232 | $1,164,215 | $872,081 | 128 | $948,556 | $120,664 |
| 2022 | $5,308,478 | $863,096 | $652,453 | $708,609 | 123 | $822,910 | $137,439 |
| 2021 | $6,298,103 | $1,569,588 | $705,103 | $724,845 | 114 | $788,731 | $657,790 |
| 2020 | $5,708,887 | $1,054,526 | $714,025 | $656,755 | 110 | — | $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
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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