The Phyllis a and Daryl R Forsythe Foundation
The Phyllis A and Daryl R Forsythe Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Norwich, New York. Incorporated on April 30, 1998, and granted tax-exempt status in February 1999, the foundation operates as a domestic not-for-profit corporation under New York law. The foundation is located at 21 Ridgeland Road, Norwich, New York 13815.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+2549.3% YoY
Grant Count
25
+4.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$60K
+2443.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation focuses its grantmaking on Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. The foundation primarily directs funding toward organizations in New York, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
Grantmaking
The foundation has demonstrated consistent grantmaking activity. Based on recent filings, the foundation awarded approximately $1,490,259 in total giving. Typical grant awards range from $250 to $1,434,259.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, with documented recent grants to organizations in the Norwich, New York area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Filing (2025):
- Total Assets: $0
- Total Giving: $1,490,259
- Revenue: $69,100
- Expenses: $1,510,000
The foundation's financial position shows significant grantmaking activity relative to its asset base in recent years.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $1,066,049 | $1,006,357 |
| Revenue | $69,106 | $173,260 | $43,289 |
| Expenses | $1,514,910 | $66,850 | $70,879 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,503,870 | $57,370 | $60,620 |
| Net Investment Income | $58,543 | $35,693 | $34,704 |
| Distributable Amount | $74,247 | $59,082 | $55,873 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
120 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Forsythe | President | 1 | — |
| Phyllis Forsythe | Director | 1 | — |
| Paul Eaton Jr | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Richard S Woods | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jeff Starkey | Director | 1 | — |
| Kate Starkey | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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