Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Binghamton, NY EIN: 16-6376992

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Binghamton, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $90K. Net investment income was $76K.

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund gave $90K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $90K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$89,843
+2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$89,843
+2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$89,843
Total assets
$1,772,520
-1.1% 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 Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Hartwick College: $90KHartwick College$90K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hartwick College ($90K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 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

Oneonta

How Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2019) to $94K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hartwick College Oneonta, NYRestricted Fund for Scholarships$89,843
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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$1,772,520$98,965$117,295$89,8431$90,480$76,363$94,440
2024$1,791,560$163,681$102,095$87,3441$88,219$149,805$90,718
2023$1,728,789$-12,482$108,943$93,9901$94,602$32,726$87,956
2022$1,849,314$79,651$112,463$90,8271$91,100$65,672$94,263
2021$1,869,119$542,364$104,206$87,4231—$529,681$93,428
2019$1,456,296$103,217$96,419$83,4511—$91,022$82,831

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Chemung Canal Trust CO, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chemung Canal Trust CO

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    $14K (2021) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Chemung Canal Trust Company (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Chemung Canal Trust CO — Trustee: $14KChemung Canal Trust COTrustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $14K, to Chemung Canal Trust CO (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund

How much does Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund give each year?

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund gave $90K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $87K across 1 grant.

How large is Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund?

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (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.

What is Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund?

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Binghamton, NY. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund operate?

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in New York.

What is Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Nursing & Scientific Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6376992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 1, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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