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The Schenectady Foundation

SCHENECTADY, NY EIN: 14-6019650 Website

THE MISSION OF THE SCHENECTADY FOUNDATION IS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENT IN THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS AND NEIGHBORHOODS IN SCHENECTADY COUNTY THROUGH THE INVESTMENT OF PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$56.0M

+9.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+5.7% YoY

Grant Count

22

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$64K

+5.7% YoY

About The Schenectady Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Schenectady Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCHENECTADY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $56.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $3.1M.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$56,001,047$51,236,167$45,821,219
Revenue$3,458,158$2,957,210$1,792,002
Expenses$2,518,678$2,240,624$2,418,619
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,095,106$2,185,570$1,353,803
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$372K$744K$1M$1M17 grants202024 grants202116 grants202222 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HAMILTON HILL ARTS CENTER$250KEMPIRE STATE YOUTH ORCHE…$200KBETTER COMMUNITY NEIGHBO…$200KELLIS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION$150KSCHOHARIE RIVER CENTER$80KTHE COMMUNITY BUILDERS$77KLITERACY VOLUNTEERS RENS…$75KSUNY SCHENECTADY$60KRISSE-REFUGE AND IMMIGRA…$50KCENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUS…$50K

Grant Size Distribution

101 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K28$50–100K19$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

6 open opportunities from The Schenectady Foundation

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALFRED TOMPKINSDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
RAYSHEEA TURNERDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
KIRK LEWISDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
JOHAN MATTHEWSDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
PAMELA PEARLMANDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
JENNIFER KENNEALLYDISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE MEM1
OMAYRA PADILLA DEJESUSCHAIR1
MONA GOLUBVICE CHAIR1
KEVIN SMITHTREASURER1
ROBERT CARREAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SEC1
MICHAEL OZIMEKASSISTANT TREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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