Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973

Private foundation · Grantmaker Elmira, NY EIN: 30-6079215

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 is a private foundation, based in Elmira, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $57K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $293. Net investment income was $4K.

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 at a glance

In short: Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 gave $293 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $293), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$293
-79.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$293
-79.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$293
Total assets
$57,034
+4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Mohawk Homestead: $293The Mohawk Homestead$293

The largest 2025 recipient was The Mohawk Homestead ($293).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Mohawk

How Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 gives

  • Giving fell 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 30% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $293 (2025) to $1K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $293.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Mohawk Homestead Mohawk, NYGeneral Operating Fund$293
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$57,034$4,889$2,397$2931$1,332$3,897$4,370
2024$54,533$3,317$2,555$1,4551$1,606$2,399$4,041
2023$53,760$3,048$2,555$1,1991$1,737$2,247$3,558
2022$53,420$2,046$2,304$5251$1,418$1,205$3,586
2021$53,903$5,007$2,526$1,3691$1,616$4,120$4,525
2020$50,793$1,445$1,522$7021—$706$3,322

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973's only listed officer is Chemung Canal Trust CO, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chemung Canal Trust CO

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $809 (2020) → $1K (2025)

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

Chemung Canal Trust CO — Trustee: $1KChemung Canal Trust COTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Chemung Canal Trust CO (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973

How much does Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 give each year?

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 gave $293 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973?

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 reported $57K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 operate?

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973 has awarded grants in New York.

What is Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973's EIN?

Nelson Fox Tr 1030056973's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6079215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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