Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fulton, NY EIN: 16-1428867

To preserve, promate and project mt. Adnah cemetery, its natural resources and historical heritage and aid in maintaining and restoring its buildings, monuments and grounds.

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $56K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$55,945
+2034.5% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$55,945
Median grant
$55,945
Total assets
$251,624
+12.9% vs 2022
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Mt Adnah Cemetery Association: $56KMt Adnah Cemetery Association$56K

The largest 2023 recipient was Mt Adnah Cemetery Association ($56K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fulton

How Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 233% from 2020 to 2023. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $56K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Adnah Cemetery Association Fulton, NYFence & Other Improvements$55,945
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2023$251,624$56,636$15,676$55,9451$2,916
2022$222,884$62,947$4,845$2,621Total only$2,692
2021$181,736$17,588$6,680$3,365Total only$5,043
2020$146,826$11,395$19,593$16,7851$5

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fulton, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $252K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc is led by Gail Chesbro, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Gail Chesbro

    President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • 9ellen Nowyj

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Shear

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Falanga

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Canham

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elma Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Meyers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Malash

    Treasurer

    President → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheila Hayden

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Munger

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Brian Guyer (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jim Meyers (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bonnie V. Farmer (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Gail Holmes (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc

How much does Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc give each year?

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it reported $3K in grants paid.

How large is Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc?

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc reported $252K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $57K.

What is Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc?

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fulton, NY. It holds $252K in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc operate?

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1428867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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