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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 16-1339424

The Meade Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Hammondsport, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $645,100 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
J F Meade III
8126 County Route 88
Hammondsport, NY 14840
(607) 569-4214
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
No restriction apply

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $645,100

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $7,342,965

  • Tax year 2023

    $649,600

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $7,324,870

  • Tax year 2022

    $627,950

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $7,416,054

  • Tax year 2021

    $601,616

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $7,535,077

  • Tax year 2020

    $543,770

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $7,503,678

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Keuka Health Care FoundationPenn Yan, NY

    Taylor health center

    $188,600
  2. Glenn H Curtiss MuseumHammondsport, NY

    Building fund & art wilder memorial restoration

    $185,000
  3. Finger Lakes Boating MuseumHammondsport, NY

    Capital projects

    $155,000
  4. Lake Keuka Sailing FoundationCorning, NY

    Operations

    $14,000
  5. Hammondsport Community ServicesHammondsport, NY

    Operations

    $12,000
  6. First United Methodist Church of HammondsportHammondsport, NY

    Covid relief

    $10,000
  7. Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial LibraryHammondsport, NY

    Library donation

    $10,000
  8. Mitchellsville United Methodist ChurchBath, NY

    Covid relief

    $10,000
  9. St Gabriels Worship Site of the St John Vianney Catholic ChurchBath, NY

    Covid relief

    $10,000
  10. St James Episcopal of HammondsportHammondsport, NY

    Covid relief

    $10,000
  11. Wellspring Fellowship of Hammondsport ChurchHammondsport, NY

    Operations

    $10,000
  12. Catholic CharitiesBath, NY

    Operations & laker kids

    $8,000
  13. Loaves & Fishes Food PantryHammondsport, NY

    Operations

    $7,000
  14. Citizens Hose Fire IncHammondsport, NY

    Donation & all terrain vehicle

    $4,000
  15. Care FirstPainted Post, NY

    Operations

    $2,000
  16. Community Foundationkeuka Area EndowmentHorseheads, NY

    Operations

    $2,000
  17. Steuben Senior Services FundBath, NY

    Operations

    $2,000
  18. Finger Lakes SPCA IncBath, NY

    Operations

    $1,000
  19. Keuka Lake AssociationPenn Yan, NY

    Operations

    $1,000
  20. Steuben ARC FoundationBath, NY

    Operations

    $1,000
  21. United Way of the Southern TierCorning, NY

    Operations

    $1,000
  22. Food Bank of the Southern TierElmira, NY

    Loaves and fishes food pantry

    $500
  23. Juvenile Diabetes NY ChapterAlbany, NY

    Operations

    $500
  24. Wilkins Family Charitable FoundationBath, NY

    Sponsorship

    $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 culture1 grant $155,00092% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $7,0004% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2,0001% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $2,0001% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York24 grants $645,100

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • J F Meade IIITRUSTEE, PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • D C MeadeTRUSTEE, VICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • J F Meade IVTRUSTEE, SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • G J HintzTRUSTEE, TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • L A ChandlerASS'T SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jessica Meade DemoreTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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