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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 14-1777374

Karol Pilarczyk Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Albany, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $32,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $32,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $522,527
  • Tax year 2024

    $21,450

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $533,720
  • Tax year 2023

    $15,550

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $439,717
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,100

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $434,496
  • Tax year 2021

    $11,600

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $418,009
  • Tax year 2020

    $19,450

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $429,529

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. McGill UniversityMontreal, Canada

    Organizational needs

    $20,000
  2. Polish Institue of Arts and ScienceNew York, NY

    Organizational needs

    $5,250
  3. White Stork FoundationWinnetka, IL

    586 Lincoln Ave, Unit 11, Winnetka, IL 60093

    $5,000
  4. Kosciuszko FoundationNew York, NY

    Organizational needs

    $250
  5. Pilsudski Institute of AmericaBrooklyn, NY

    Organizational needs

    $250
  6. POLISH American MuseumPRT Washingtn, NY

    Organizational needs

    $250
  7. Polish Center of Discovery & LearningChicopee, MA

    Organizational needs

    $250
  8. Copernicus CenterChicago, IL

    Organizational needs

    $250
  9. Polish Assistance IncNew York, NY

    Organizational needs

    $250
  10. Sembrich MuseumBolton Landing, NY

    Organizational needs

    $250
  11. Polish American HertiageFairfield, NJ

    Organizational needs

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $50050% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $25025% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $25025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $6,500
  2. Illinois2 grants $5,250
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $250
  4. New Jersey1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ian PilarczykDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Eric GarulayDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Serge RobineteDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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