Potsdam College Foundation Inc
Potsdam College Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Potsdam College Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,602,357
- -23.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,602,357
- -23.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,602,357
- Total assets
- $71,919,211
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Potsdam College Foundation Inc
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Potsdam College Foundation Inc
Applied Learning Grants
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Internship Supervision Compensation Pilot Program
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Kilmer Research Awards
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Potsdam College Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Potsdam College Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $979K (2021) to $2.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $1,602,357 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,919,211 | $5,963,886 | $3,497,925 | $1,602,357 | 1 | $2,440,334 |
| 2024 | $63,686,172 | $6,783,492 | $3,909,407 | $2,100,281 | 1 | $2,501,799 |
| 2023 | $55,931,409 | $4,274,103 | $3,632,747 | $2,038,927 | 1 | $1,574,730 |
| 2022 | $51,720,379 | $4,839,138 | $3,250,441 | $1,816,179 | 1 | $2,071,565 |
| 2021 | $59,316,094 | $5,814,782 | $2,636,603 | $978,574 | 1 | $2,016,623 |
| 2020 | $45,766,128 | $5,157,770 | $2,822,004 | $1,600,067 | 1 | $1,481,204 |
About Potsdam College Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Potsdam College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Potsdam, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $71.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $2.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Potsdam College Foundation Inc is led by Amy Kellogg, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 32 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Kellogg
President
Vice President → Current President, 2021
Current President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Davin
Executive Director
Executive Director - Non-Voting → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Smith
College President
Trustee → College President, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynne Boles
Trusteeship Committee Chair
Trustee → Trusteeship Committee Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Henrique Schembry
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Berriman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Wagner
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Leous
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adebisi Oje
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Wessing
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjorie Chiafery
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brooks Washburn
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eldon Harris
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Voce
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Wagner O'Brien
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Soricelli
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Yianoukos
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jude Kiah
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kate Gigliotti
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Klayton Schaefer
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Hayman
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Evans
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Haile
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Hind
Trustee Emeritus
Trustee & Emeritus Representative → Trustee Emeritus Representative, 2023
Trustee Emeritus Representative → Trustee Emeritus, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Galane
Trustee Emeritus
President → Former President, 2021
Former President → Trustee Emeritus, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Linden
Trustee Emeritus
Trustee Emeritus Representative → Trustee Emeritus, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Fishbeck
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Sipher
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Helenbrook
Business Manager
Foundation Business Manager → Business Manager, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gardner
Faculty Senate Representative
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Pearson
Faculty Senate Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kadi Palmer
Student Government Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Blair Madore (2020–2024) — Former Faculty Senate Representative
- Former: Mary Helander (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Aaron Sanders (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Eve Borrelli (2024) — Student Government Representative
- Former: Philip T. Neisser (2024) — Former Officer in Charge
- Former: Rebekah Covell (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Erin O'Brien Wagner (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Kylie Wilkins (2022–2023) — Student Government Representative
- Former: Phil Neisser (2022–2023) — Officer-In-Charge
- Former: Salvatore J. Cania Jr. (2022–2023) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Mike Galane (2023) — Trustee Emeritus Representative
- Former: Brian Dewitt (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Christian Miller (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Eileen Whelley (2020–2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: John Struthers (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Karen Clary (2020–2022) — Former Foundation Business Manager
- Former: Kristin Esterberg (2020–2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: John Graham (2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: Kalis Nunes (2020–2021) — Student Government Representative
- Former: Melissa Wegner (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Sal Cania (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Lisa Murphy (2021) — Interm Business Manager
- Former: Evril Clayton (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Wagner O'Brien (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Wayne Zanetti (2020) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Potsdam College Foundation Inc
How much does Potsdam College Foundation Inc give each year?
Potsdam College Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 1 grant.
How large is Potsdam College Foundation Inc?
Potsdam College Foundation Inc reported $71.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.0M.
What is Potsdam College Foundation Inc?
Potsdam College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Potsdam, NY. It holds $71.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Potsdam College Foundation Inc operate?
Potsdam College Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Potsdam College Foundation Inc's EIN?
Potsdam College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7088021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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