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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 16-1563802

Oliver B Merlyn Foundation

A private foundation in Victor, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $243,822 paid in grants.

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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
Thomas Kubiak
PO Box 159
Victor, NY 14564
(518) 893-2683
Form and materials
Rochester grantmakers forum common grant application
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $243,822

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $964,056

  • Tax year 2024

    $191,025

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,063,442

  • Tax year 2023

    $162,064

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,097,288

  • Tax year 2022

    $135,195

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,150,298

  • Tax year 2021

    $123,053

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,174,906

  • Tax year 2020

    $67,119

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $920,287

  • Tax year 2019

    $101,533

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $956,674

  • Tax year 2018

    $123,730

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $924,702

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

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

  1. Mercy Flight CentralCanandaigua, NY

    Insurance for helicopter

    $68,067
  2. Individual

    Vehicle extraction equipment

    $60,000
  3. Wyoming County Emer Resp TeamStrykersville, NY

    Ert formation equipment

    $33,396
  4. Individual

    Purchase of utv and trailer

    $26,000
  5. Mercy Flight CentralCanandaigua, NY

    Contribution to captial campaign

    $20,000
  6. Individual

    Purchase of atv

    $17,359
  7. Individual

    Aminal emergency team

    $15,000
  8. Castleton Preservation TrustEast Schodack, NY

    Trustee grant

    $2,000
  9. Pawling Community CenterPawling, NY

    Trustee grant

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development2 grants $88,067100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $125,463

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Thomas KubiakPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Elizabeth KubiakSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas KubiakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paulette KubiakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christopher KubiakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer KubiakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca VorsterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chance VorsterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jessica KubiakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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