Picotte Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Albany, NY EIN: 14-1699412

The Picotte Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Albany, New York. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations including a hospital foundation, an orchestra, human-services organizations, churches, and educational institutions.

Picotte Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Picotte Family Foundation gave $235K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$235,000
+17.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-36.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,583
+86.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$3,211,395
+11.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (4 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Picotte Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 20 Corporate Woods Blvd 600, Albany, NY 12211
Phone: (518) 465-4747

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

Who Picotte Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Peter's Hospital Foundation: $50KSt Peter's Hospital Foundation$50KAlbany Symphony Orchestra: $25KAlbany Symphony Orchestra$25KInterfaith Partnership for the Homeless: $25KInterfaith Partnership for theHomeless$25KLasalle: $25KLasalle$25KSt Joseph's Oratory: $25KSt Joseph's Oratory$25KSt Vincent De Paul Church: $25KSt Vincent De Paul Church$25KAmerican Red Cross: $10KAmerican Red Cross$10KMaria College: $10KMaria College$10KParish of Mater Christi: $10KParish of Mater Christi$10KRegina Coeli Parish: $10KRegina Coeli Parish$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Peter's Hospital Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $215K.

Grant Size Distribution

99 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 97 grants of 99 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 4% to recipients in Pennsylvania. The filing reports the remaining 11% under “?”, without identifying a state.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

AlbanySchenectadyTroyWest Sand LakeLathamLoudonvilleFultonvillePittsburghChicago

Is Picotte Family Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 12 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $24K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 58% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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$100K$200K$300K21 grants2019 20 grants2020 18 grants2021 25 grants2022 25 grants2023 19 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2024) to $264K (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $235K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Peter's Hospital Foundation Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$50,000
Albany Symphony Orchestra Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$25,000
Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$25,000
Lasalle Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$25,000
St Joseph's Oratory Charitable Purpose$25,000
St Vincent De Paul Church Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$25,000
American Red Cross Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$10,000
Maria College Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$10,000
Parish of Mater Christi Albany, NYCharitable Purpose$10,000
Regina Coeli Parish Pittsburgh, PACharitable Purpose$10,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,211,395$739,294$298,824$235,00012$255,428$703,657$252,247
2024$2,871,004$396,530$260,038$200,00019$220,731$357,265$245,756
2023$2,762,129$150,294$277,672$221,00025$239,665$114,209$223,374
2022$2,960,862$209,900$317,133$263,50025$278,442$175,653$231,858
2021$3,065,113$317,317$265,972$212,50018$223,630$282,883$274,408
2020$3,012,047$390,120$253,147$202,50020—$356,766$230,903
2019$2,928,121$362,710$261,185$210,00021—$173,118$225,787

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Picotte Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $252K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants include support for St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation, Albany Symphony Orchestra, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless, LaSalle, churches and parishes, Maria College, Siena University, the American Red Cross, and WMHT.

The grantees’ own descriptions provide examples of their work: Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless says it serves homeless and low-income people with services intended to encourage self-sufficiency, empowerment, and stability. The Albany Symphony Orchestra describes its work as live performances, educational programming, and cultural events. St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation describes its parent organizations’ work as a healing presence in their communities.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $235,000. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $50,000, with a median of $17,500. Its largest listed grant was $50,000 to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation. Other grants of $25,000 went to Albany Symphony Orchestra, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless, LaSalle, St. Joseph’s Oratory, and St. Vincent de Paul Church.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists John D Picotte, Michael B Picotte, Rhea P Clark, and Marcia P Floyd as trustees.

Picotte Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John D. Picotte

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcia P. Floyd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael B. Picotte

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhea P. Clark

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Picotte Family Foundation

How much does Picotte Family Foundation give each year?

Picotte Family Foundation gave $235K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 19 grants.

What is Picotte Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Picotte Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $17,500, and its average grant was $19,583, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Picotte Family Foundation that year got $10K on average.

Where does Picotte Family Foundation give grants?

Picotte Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Albany, NY (8 grants).

Who are Picotte Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Picotte Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Peter's Hospital Foundation ($50,000), Albany Symphony Orchestra ($25,000) and Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Picotte Family Foundation?

Picotte Family Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $255K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $252K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Picotte Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants include support for St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation, Albany Symphony Orchestra, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless, LaSalle, churches and parishes, Maria College, Siena University, the American Red Cross, and WMHT. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Picotte Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Picotte Family Foundation's EIN?

Picotte Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1699412. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Picotte Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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 July 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Picotte Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/picotte-family-foundation-morg_4edec7bc5c554527bae7e52e4d3a1bff

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