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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2353455

Cygnus Management Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Syracuse, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $91,600 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
Warren D Wolfson Esq
100 E Washington St Suite 206
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 478-8877
Form and materials
In writing, stating purpose of donation. Financial statements should be included.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $91,600

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,021,978

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,100

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,003,616

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,100

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,012,154

  • Tax year 2021

    $33,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $949,847

  • Tax year 2020

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $858,413

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lemoyne CollegeSyracuse, NY

    Capital improvements

    $50,000
  2. Samaritan CenterSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $4,000
  3. Chabad HouseSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,600
  4. American Red CrossSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,500
  5. Foundation at Menorah ParkSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,500
  6. Lemoyne CollegeSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,500
  7. Onondaga County Public LibrarySyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,500
  8. St Joseph's Hospital FoundationSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,500
  9. Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $3,000
  10. Jewish Community Center of SyrSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $2,500
  11. Nascentia Health Charitable FoundationSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $2,500
  12. Crouse Health FoundationSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $2,000
  13. YMCA ManliusManlius, NY

    General purposes

    $2,000
  14. Our Lady of PompeiSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $1,500
  15. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  16. Golisano Children's Hospital of SyracuseSyracuse, NY

    General purposes

    $1,000
  17. Society of New MusicManlius, NY

    General purposes

    $1,000

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Lemoyne CollegeSyracuse, NY

    Capital improvements

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $6,50068% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $3,00032% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York16 grants $90,600
  2. Illinois1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • James F Poole JrPRESIDENT, AS REQUIRED Hours 1Pay $0
  • David PanasciVICE PRESIDENT, AS REQUIRE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Warren D WolfsonSEC/TREASURER, AS REQUIRED Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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