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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 13-3422698

Pegeen Fitzgerald Foundation

A private foundation in Chatham, NY. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 6 grants and $1.6 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,600,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2019

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,726,894

  • Tax year 2018

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,663,355

Grants paid in 2020

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Columbia-Greene Humane Society IncHudson, NY

    For the care, protection and shelter of animals.

    $500,000
  2. AnimalkindHudson, NY

    For the care, protection and shelter of stray cats.

    $350,000
  3. Bide-A-WeeNew York, NY

    For the care, protection and shelter of homeless and neglected animals.

    $350,000
  4. Equine AdvocatesValatie, NY

    For the care, protection and shelter of horses.

    $250,000
  5. Florida English BulldogOdessa, FL

    For the care, protection and shelter of animals.

    $100,000
  6. Harvest Hills Animal ShelterFryeburg, ME

    For the care, protection and shelter of dogs and cats.

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals4 grants $1,150,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $1,450,000
  2. Florida1 grant $100,000
  3. Maine1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John G LeamanTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $10,000
  • Mary R BelfieldTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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