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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 16-6486097

Nfada Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Williamsville, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 43 grants and $291,603 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $291,603

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $2,114,645
  • Tax year 2024

    $270,420

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $2,143,547
  • Tax year 2023

    $242,210

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $2,176,566
  • Tax year 2022

    $310,970

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,200,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $127,738

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,241,643
  • Tax year 2020

    $167,753

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,949,268
  • Tax year 2019

    $137,228

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,944,600
  • Tax year 2018

    $120,860

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,839,324

Grants paid in 2025

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Motion Project FoundationCheektowaga, NY

    General

    $50,375
  2. Buffalo Scholastic Rowing AssociationBuffalo, NY

    General

    $31,428
  3. Explore & More Childrens MuseumBuffalo, NY

    Educational

    $25,675
  4. The Champion Project- High FiveWest Seneca, NY

    General

    $18,000
  5. ARC GlowBatavia, NY

    General

    $15,000
  6. Empower IncNiagara Falls, NY

    General

    $10,450
  7. Sleep in Heavenly Peace Ny-Buffalo ChapterTwin Falss, ID

    Religious

    $10,300
  8. Buffalo PrepBuffalo, NY

    Educational

    $10,150
  9. Independent Health FoundationBuffalo, NY

    General

    $10,000
  10. Make A Lemon Aide Foundation for Cerebral Palsy - WnyAlpharetta, GA

    General

    $10,000
  11. Canisius High SchoolBuffalo, NY

    Educational

    $10,000
  12. Youth Orchestra Foundation of Buffalo IncTonawanda, NY

    General

    $10,000
  13. Wny Foster Love ClosetBlasdell, NY

    General

    $8,600
  14. Olean General Hospital FoundationOlean, NY

    Medical

    $8,000
  15. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie Niagara & the Southern TierBuffalo, NY

    General

    $6,000
  16. Arts QuestBethlahem, PA

    General

    $5,500
  17. Buffalo Area Engineering Awareness for MinoritiesBuffalo, NY

    Educational

    $5,450
  18. American Peace Officer FoundationEast Amherst, NY

    General

    $5,150
  19. Variety Kids Telethon- Variety Club of BuffaloLancaster, NY

    General

    $5,000
  20. Catching Dreams Charters IncPendleton, NY

    General

    $5,000
  21. Make A Wish FoundationAmherst, NY

    Medical

    $5,000
  22. Seneca Diabetes FoundationIrving, NY

    General

    $3,000
  23. Nardin AcademyBuffalo, NY

    Educational

    $2,500
  24. West Seneca Little Loop Football and CheerleadingWest Seneca, NY

    General

    $2,500
  25. Wings Flight of HopeOrchard Park, NY

    Medical

    $2,375
  26. Wny Kidney FoundationWilliamsville, NY

    General

    $2,000
  27. St Mary's Church - SwormvilleSwormville, NY

    General

    $2,000
  28. Royalton Hartland Agriculture FoundationLockport, NY

    General

    $1,475
  29. 11 Day Power Play IncBuffalo, NY

    General

    $1,300
  30. Lyme WnySpring Brook, NY

    General

    $1,000
  31. Danceability IncDepew, NY

    General

    $1,000
  32. Connect Life SponsorBuffalo, NY

    Medical

    $1,000
  33. BBQ Golf 4 A CauseBlasdell, NY

    General

    $1,000
  34. Summit Foundation IncAmherst, NY

    General

    $1,000
  35. CrimestoppersBuffalo, NY

    General

    $975
  36. Hamburg OcktoberfestHamburg, NY

    General

    $750
  37. Police Athletic League of BuffaloBuffalo, NY

    General

    $600
  38. Wny Heroes IncBuffalo, NY

    General

    $525
  39. Circle the Wagon FoundationOrchard Park, NY

    General

    $500
  40. Hamburg Central PtsaHamburg, NY

    General

    $500
  41. Community Action for Wyoming CountyPerry, NY

    General

    $300
  42. Cradle Beach CampAngola, NY

    General

    $150
  43. Buffalo Hearing & Speech FoundationWilliamsville, NY

    Medical

    $75

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $60,37551% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation2 grants $31,57827% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $11,0009% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $9,3008% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $3,0003% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,125<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York40 grants $265,803
  2. Idaho1 grant $10,300
  3. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,500

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Carol DuchmannTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • John McClurgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • David Smith JrTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Charles KellerCHAIRMAN Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carl EmerlingTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mike LandersTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mike JensenTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joe SmithTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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