Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Utica, NY EIN: 16-1304414

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation, inc. Is a non-profit organization whose mission is to raise funds for the benefit of programs and services for children and adults with disabilities as well as individuals with behavioral health support needs.

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc gave $562K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $562K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$562,326
+6072.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$562,326
+6072.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$562,326
Total assets
$19,357,140
+10.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Upstate Cerebral Palsy Inc: $562KUpstate Cerebral Palsy Inc$562K

The largest 2024 recipient was Upstate Cerebral Palsy Inc ($562K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

UticaSauquoit

How Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 306% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $562K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $562K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Upstate Cerebral Palsy Inc Utica, NYTo help support programs and services for children and adults with disabilities.$562,326
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$19,357,140$1,398,136$730,378$562,3261$988,220
2023$17,521,728$973,827$246,362$9,1101$787,980
2022$14,902,030$1,028,723$613,976$400,0001$879,189
2021$18,298,665$1,541,505$327,086$138,3894$1,456,978
2020$16,267,675$666,737$736,405$500,0001$504,847

About Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Utica, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $562K. Net investment income was $988K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc is led by Gary Heenan, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gary Heenan

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Fink

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Parsons

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Ward

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geno Decondo

    Treasurer

    Ex-Officer & Voting Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Paul Totaro (2022) — President
  • Former: Bonnie Woods (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Cathy Newell (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Donna Rocci (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Estelle Caruso (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Joan Grande (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Sabrina Arcuri (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Wendy Aiello (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Carolyn Hund (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy McLean (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy Reed (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Lenora Murad (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy Corelli (2020) — Board Member

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.

Frequently asked questions about Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc

How much does Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc give each year?

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc gave $562K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc?

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc reported $19.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc?

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Utica, NY. It holds $19.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc operate?

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc's EIN?

Upstate Caring Partners Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1304414. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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