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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 14-6047928

Charles Thorwelle Foundation

A private foundation in Obernburg, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $90,501 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Ruth Brustman
PO Box 18
Obernburg, NY 12767
(845) 482-5441
Form and materials
Forms are handed out to seniors attending the former delaware valley central school district in callicoon, NY.
Deadlines
May 1
Restrictions
Restricted to graduates of the former delaware valley central school district in callicoon, NY.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $90,501

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,101,019
  • Tax year 2024

    $113,876

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,983,671
  • Tax year 2023

    $115,942

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,903,704
  • Tax year 2022

    $86,569

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,692,559
  • Tax year 2021

    $86,442

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $2,177,223
  • Tax year 2020

    $83,716

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,896,622
  • Tax year 2019

    $82,128

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,767,226
  • Tax year 2018

    $75,812

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,550,111

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. The Franciscan Friars Holy Name ProvinceNew York, NY

    To assist the poor and elderly

    $27,001
  2. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $9,000
  3. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $8,000
  4. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $7,500
  5. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $7,500
  6. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $6,000
  7. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $6,000
  8. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $4,000
  10. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,500
  11. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,500
  12. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $27,001

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ruth BrustmanTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $3,500
  • Thomas RocheTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debra ReimerTRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $800
  • Fred StabbertTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $2,250
  • Michael GorrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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  4. Sol & Hermina Cantor FoundationBrooklyn, NY 13 grants Preselected only $90,543 giving
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