Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation
Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation is a private foundation based in Binghamton, New York, established in 1951. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization dedicated to supporting senior citizens and related programs within Tioga County.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+2432.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
-84.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$460K
+15941.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is to provide giving to senior citizen-related programs in Tioga County, New York. The foundation awards grants to agencies that provide support for the needs, interests, safety, and comfort of the county's senior population.
Primary funding areas include:
- Direct services to senior citizens
- Food pantries and nutrition support
- Health and safety programs
- Transportation services for seniors
- Shelter and residential repairs
- Senior activities and programming
- Libraries, arts, and entertainment for older adults
Grantmaking
The foundation accepts applications for annual grants. Applications are taken for grants awarded to agencies that provide support for senior citizens in Tioga County.
Grant Range
$3,000
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Tioga County, New York. The foundation restricts its grantmaking to in-state organizations serving the senior population within Tioga County.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $1.1 million
- Annual Giving: $50,500–$51,000
- Total Revenues (FY 2025): $303,785
- Total Expenses (FY 2025): $1,404,902
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $1,101,846 | $1,114,853 |
| Revenue | $303,785 | $60,823 | $31,444 |
| Expenses | $1,404,902 | $73,830 | $73,971 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,383,067 | $62,154 | $73,971 |
| Net Investment Income | $284,241 | $20,826 | $20,761 |
| Distributable Amount | $18,648 | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| GARY WILLIAMS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| J PAUL CAVATAIO | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CAROLYN WRIGHT | SECRETARY | 3 | $2,970 |
| ROSS MCGRAW | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DAVID WOODBURN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MERLIN LESSLER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| RALPH KELSEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MARY ELLEN ODOM | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JUDITH QUIGLEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| EMILY RANKIN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| WILLIAM H STANDINGER III | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DAVID WHEELOCK | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Grant delivery activities were underway as of August 2024, with the foundation distributing funds to local organizations serving seniors. The foundation has supported initiatives including elderly homeowner repairs and senior safety programs through grants to partner organizations like Tioga Opportunities, Inc.
Tioga Opportunities Secures $200,000 For Senior Safety InitiativesRelated Funders
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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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