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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 14-6134057

Jane W Nuhn Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Poughkeepsie, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $663,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Co Michael de Cordova Trustee
PO Box 112
Poughkeepsie, NY 12602
(845) 452-5900
Form and materials
Requests for grants and contributions are restricted to organizations described in irc section 170(c). Grants are generally intended for the advancement of public, charitable, religious, scientific and educational objects and purposes, including the encouragement of arts, music and the prevention of cruelty to animals. All requests for grants should be submitted in writing and should include the name of the requesting organization, its purpose, the amount of the grant being requested and an explanation of the program for which the proceeds will be used.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
See part XIV line 2b

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $663,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $16,267,577

  • Tax year 2023

    $648,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $14,037,393

  • Tax year 2022

    $696,049

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $13,347,910

  • Tax year 2021

    $586,711

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $16,234,422

  • Tax year 2020

    $552,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $14,190,334

  • Tax year 2019

    $538,229

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $13,284,658

  • Tax year 2018

    $448,430

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $10,954,764

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Art EffectPoughkeepsie, NY

    Trolley barn, transit, camp staffing

    $150,000
  2. Bardavon - HVPPoughkeepsie, NY

    Hvac system

    $100,000
  3. Bardavon 1869 Opera HousePoughkeepsie, NY

    Endowment

    $100,000
  4. The Art EffectPoughkeepsie, NY

    Operating support

    $100,000
  5. Bardavon - HVPPoughkeepsie, NY

    Operating support

    $85,000
  6. Marist CollegePoughkeepsie, NY

    Rupert & marie tarver internship

    $50,000
  7. Scenic HudsonPoughkeepsie, NY

    Revitalization of poughkeepsie

    $20,000
  8. Poughkeepsie AlliancePoughkeepsie, NY

    Northside bollard project

    $18,000
  9. Manchester Firemen's Relief AssocManchester, NH

    Matching grant to special olympics

    $15,000
  10. Day One Early Learning CommunityPoughkeepsie, NY

    Operating support

    $10,000
  11. St Christopher's Inn IncGarrison, NY

    Shed roof project

    $7,500
  12. Transart & Cultural Services IncPoughkeepsie, NY

    Jazz in the valley

    $7,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $357,50077% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $60,00013% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $20,0004% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $18,0004% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $7,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $648,000
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Michael DecordovaTRUSTEE Hours 6Pay $17,650
  • Edward VK Cunningham IIITRUSTEE Hours 12Pay $17,650

The return

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