How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Arie J Van Den Blink
100 West Fourth Street
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 733-7121
- Form and materials
- By letter
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$493,000
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $1,536,072
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Tax year 2024
$482,000
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $1,279,493
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Tax year 2023
$83,915
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,552,458
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Tax year 2022
$247,940
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,092,001
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Tax year 2021
$341,875
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $1,021,494
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Tax year 2020
$256,381
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $989,060
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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United Way of the Southern TierCorning, NY
Community campaign / annual dinner & dolly parton library
$62,000 -
Elmira CollegeElmira, NY
Annual fund support
$50,000 -
John W Jones MuseumElmira, NY
Capital project
$35,000 -
Clemens CenterElmira, NY
Operating support
$30,000 -
Food Bank of the Southern TierElmira, NY
Software
$30,000 -
Tanglewood Nature CenterElmira, NY
Canopy walkway and operating support
$30,000 -
Community Arts of ElmiraElmira, NY
Mural fest program / operating support
$27,500 -
Quarry Farm Foundation IncElmira, NY
Renovations
$25,000 -
YWCA Elmira & the Twin TiersElmira, NY
Gymnasium upgrades
$25,000 -
Horseheads Family Resource CenterHorseheads, NY
Operating support
$15,000 -
National Soaring MuseumElmira, NY
Operating support
$15,000 -
The Art Council of the Southern Finger LakesCorning, NY
Ongoing programming
$15,000 -
Corning-Elmira Musical Arts IncCorning, NY
Operating support
$13,000 -
Chemung County Historical SocietyElmira, NY
Operating support
$12,500 -
Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society IncElmira, NY
Stage naming
$10,000 -
Forest Lawn Memorial ParkElmira, NY
Lawn mower / repairs
$10,000 -
Friends of the Chemung River WatershedElmira, NY
Operating support
$10,000 -
Neighborhood Transformation Center IncElmira, NY
Operating support
$10,000 -
The Potter's Hands Foundation IncPainted Post, NY
Programming
$10,000 -
Casa of the Southern TierPainted Post, NY
Advocacy training
$7,500 -
Family Services Society IncCorning, NY
Mentoring program
$7,500 -
One Seventy One Cedar IncCorning, NY
Operating support
$7,000 -
The Rockwell MuseumCorning, NY
Arts education
$6,000 -
Abby's Paws for A Cause IncElmira, NY
Operating support
$5,000 -
Amplify Equity IncElmira, NY
Operating support
$5,000 -
Catholic Charities of ChemungschuylerElmira, NY
Capital campaign
$5,000 -
Finn Academy - an Elmira Charter SchoolElmira, NY
Playground project
$5,000 -
The Senior Center IncElmira, NY
Gym floor refinishing
$5,000 -
Wings of Eagles Discovery CenterHorseheads, NY
Display upgrades
$5,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.
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United Way of the Southern TierCorning, NY
Annual drive, dinner, and library
$62,000 -
Community Arts of ElmiraElmira, NY
Demolition / art gallery lighting
$45,000 -
Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison CampElmira, NY
Visitor center
$25,000 -
Chemung County Historical SocietyElmira, NY
Operating support
$15,000 -
Horseheads Family Resource CenterHorseheads, NY
Operating support
$15,000 -
Southside Community CenterElmira, NY
Operating support
$15,000 -
Corning-Elmira Musical Arts IncCorning, NY
Special concert
$10,000 -
Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society IncElmira, NY
Stage sponsorship
$10,000 -
Forest Lawn Memorial ParkElmira, NY
Furnace and mats
$10,000 -
Tanglewood Nature CenterElmira, NY
Operating support
$10,000 -
The Art Council of the Southern Finger LakesCorning, NY
Operating support
$10,000 -
The Potter's Hands Foundation IncPainted Post, NY
Operating support
$10,000 -
One Seventy One Cedar IncCorning, NY
Operating support
$7,000 -
The Senior Center IncElmira, NY
Cooling fans and other needs
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $97,00028% of the total
- Arts and culture5 grants $95,50027% of the total
- Education2 grants $55,00016% of the total
- Human services4 grants $55,00016% of the total
- Environment2 grants $40,00011% of the total
- Community development1 grant $5,0001% of the total
- 1 other causes1 grant $5,0001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- New York29 grants $493,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Arie J Van Den BlinkPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Allen SmithVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Gordon WebsterTREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- John AlexanderSECRETARY/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Michael CantandoTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Sarah Van Den BlinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Gene EbbrechtTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Margaret JonesTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Clare Van Den BlinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Katherine MillerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
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