The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family is a private foundation based in Saratoga Springs, New York. In 2024, it made 21 grants totaling $65,390 to charitable organizations, all of them in New York.
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family at a glance
In short: The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family gave $65K across 21 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $65,390
- -29.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 21
- +162.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,114
- -72.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $2,004,786
- +104.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5 Petrified Gardens Road, Saratoga Spgs, NY 12866
Phone: (518) 587-3043
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Double H Hole in the Wood ($27K). Together the top 10 received $58K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family gives
- 33% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 106% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 66% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2022) to $92K (2023). In 2024 it made 21 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Double H Hole in the Wood Lake Luzerne, NY | General Funding | $27,000 |
| North Country Wild Care Lake George, NY | General Funding | $5,000 |
| Dake Foundation for Children Saratoga Springs, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Saratoga Snowmobile Galway, NY | Community | $4,000 |
| St Mary's Church Ballston Spa, NY | General Funding | $3,500 |
| Blue Friday of New York Albany, NY | General Funding | $3,000 |
| Saratoga Central Catholic School Saratoga Springs, NY | Educational | $3,000 |
| Saratoga Bridges Arc Ballston Spa, NY | General Funding | $2,500 |
| Veterans Community Housing Ballston Spa, NY | Community | $2,500 |
| Stillwater American Legion Stillwater, NY | Community | $2,040 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,004,786 | $1,134,073 | $87,297 | $65,390 | 21 | $75,670 | $46,910 | $114,497 |
| 2023 | $981,862 | $31,417 | $101,882 | $92,050 | 8 | $96,981 | $47,682 | $53,088 |
| 2022 | $52,323 | $88,000 | $64,546 | $24,150 | 4 | $64,058 | — | $615 |
| 2021 | $28,869 | $125,654 | $126,545 | $31,800 | 5 | $126,057 | — | $1,209 |
| 2020 | $29,760 | $142,041 | $140,154 | $45,262 | 4 | — | — | $1,526 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family reported a distributable amount of $114K for 2024 — 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 2024 grants included organizations working in areas such as support for children and young adults with physical disabilities, housing and services for low-income households and military veterans, and care for terminally ill people. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $65,390 through 21 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $27,000, with a median grant of $2,000. Its largest grants included $27,000 to Double H Hole in the Wood for general funding; $5,000 each to North Country Wild Care for general funding and Dake Foundation for Children for charitable purposes; and $4,000 to Saratoga Snowmobile for community purposes.
Other 2024 grants included $3,500 to St. Mary’s Church, $3,000 each to Blue Friday of New York and Saratoga Central Catholic School, and $2,500 each to Saratoga Bridges ARC and Veterans Community Housing. Dake Foundation for Children says it assists children and young adults with physical disabilities and supports their families. Veterans Community Housing describes its work as providing housing opportunities for low-income households and serving homeless military veterans. Gateway House of Peace, which received $1,500, says it provides a caring residence for terminally ill people and their families.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Edward Pompa, Marianne Pompa Laroche, Kelcie Laroche, and Eric Laroche as trustees.
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marianne Pompa Laroche
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$3K (2023) → $10K (2024)
Edward Pompa
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Laroche
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Kelcie Laroche
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Agnes Pompa (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to Marianne Pompa Laroche (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family
How much does The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family give each year?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family gave $65K across 21 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $92K across 8 grants.
What is The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's typical grant size?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,114, across 21 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family give grants?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ballston Spa, NY (6 grants), Saratoga Springs, NY (3 grants) and Albany, NY (3 grants).
Does The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Community" (10 grants).
Who are The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's largest grantees?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's largest 2024 grantees include Double H Hole in the Wood ($27,000), North Country Wild Care ($5,000) and Dake Foundation for Children ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $76K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $114K (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 does The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included organizations working in areas such as support for children and young adults with physical disabilities, housing and services for low-income households and military veterans, and care for terminally ill people. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's EIN?
The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6092153. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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