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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6363436

McInroy-Sheffer People Trust Ta

A private foundation in Buffalo, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 76 grants and $70,400 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

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

    $70,400

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $1,163,788

  • Tax year 2024

    $69,900

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $1,124,601

  • Tax year 2023

    $67,400

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $1,135,846

  • Tax year 2022

    $64,400

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $1,189,425

  • Tax year 2021

    $64,900

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $1,235,381

  • Tax year 2020

    $66,500

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $1,208,545

  • Tax year 2019

    $68,700

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $1,237,166

  • Tax year 2018

    $68,650

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $1,180,255

Grants paid in 2025

76 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central PA Food Bank Power Pack in Lycoming CountyHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $4,000
  2. Cumberland County Library SystemCarlisle, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  3. York County Library SystemYork, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  4. Dauphin County Library SystemHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  5. Green Free LibraryCanton, PA

    General use

    $2,500
  6. Lycoming County Library SystemWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  7. Harrisburg Boys & Girls ClubHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  8. YMCA - in Tioga CountyMansfield, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  9. YMCA Youth & GovernmentHarrisburg, PA

    Public service

    $1,500
  10. West Shore Symphony OrchestraMuskegon, MI

    Public service

    $1,500
  11. Harrisburg Symphony AssocHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  12. Bethesda MissonHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  13. International Service CenterHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  14. York Symphony OrchestraYork, PA

    General support

    $1,500
  15. Williamsport Symphony OrchestraWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $1,500
  16. Halifax Youth CenterHalifax, PA

    General use

    $1,200
  17. Market Square ConcertsHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,200
  18. Harrisburg School DistrictHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  19. Northern Tioga School DistrictElkland, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  20. Capital Area School for the ArtsHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  21. Art Association of HarrisburgHarrisburg, PA

    General purose

    $1,000
  22. Williamsport Area School DistrictWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  23. Southern Tioga School DistrictBlossburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  24. Susq Harbor Safe HavenHarrisburg, PA

    General use

    $1,000
  25. Deane Center for the Performing ArtsWellsboro, PA

    General use

    $1,000
  26. Neighborhood CenterHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  27. Witf - (youth TV Programing)Harrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  28. Central PA Youth BalletCarlisle, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  29. Susquehanna Art MuseumHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  30. Capital Region Partnership for Career DevelopmentEnola, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  31. Central Dauphin East High SchoolHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  32. Habitat for Humanity for Greater HarHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  33. Downtown Daily BreadHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  34. Big Spring SchoolNewville, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  35. East Pennsboro Area School DistrictEnola, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  36. Carlisle Area School DistrictCarlisle, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  37. Middletown Area School DistrictMiddletown, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  38. Millersburg Area School DistrictMillersburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  39. Jersey Shore Area School DistrictJersey Shore, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  40. Montgomery Area School DistrictMontgomery, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  41. South Williamsport Area School DistWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  42. Steelton-Highspire School DistrictSteelton, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  43. York City School DistrictYork, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  44. Wellsboro Area School DistrictWellsboro, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  45. York County School of TechnologyYork, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  46. Lycoming County Historical SocietyWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  47. Tioga County Historical SocietyWellsboro, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  48. York County Historical SocietyYork, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  49. Camp Curtin Historical SocietyHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  50. Historic Harrisburg AssocHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  51. The National Civil War MuseumHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  52. Dauphin County Technical SchoolHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  53. Shippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  54. East Lycoming School DistrictWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  55. Eastern York School DistrictWrightsville, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  56. Middletown Public LibraryMiddletown, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  57. Upper Dauphin Area School DistrictLykens, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  58. Knoxville Public LibraryKnoxville, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  59. Mansfield Free Public LibraryMansfield, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  60. Blossburg Memorial LibraryBlossburg, PA

    General use

    $500
  61. Elkland Area Community LibraryElkland, PA

    General use

    $500
  62. Westfield Public LibraryWestfield, IN

    General use

    $500
  63. Susquehanna Township School DistrictHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  64. Cumberland - Perry Area Vo-Tech SchoolMechanicsburg, PA

    Public service

    $500
  65. Red Lion Area School DistrictRed Lion, PA

    Scholarship

    $500
  66. Army Heritage Center FoundationCarlisle, PA

    General support

    $500
  67. Hanover Public School DistrictHanover, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  68. Loyalsock Township School DistrictWilliamsport, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  69. West York Area School DistrictYork, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  70. Vision Resources for Central PAHarrisburg, PA

    Public service

    $500
  71. The Civic Club of HarrisburgHarrisburg, PA

    General support

    $500
  72. Dauphin County Historical SocietyHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  73. Cumberland County Historical SocietCarlisle, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  74. Friends of Fort HunterHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  75. Capital Area Greenbelt AssociationHarrisburg, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  76. Greenlight OperationCamp Hill, PA

    Public service

    $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 culture9 grants $8,70041% of the total
  2. Education8 grants $8,50040% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $1,5007% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $1,5007% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $5002% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania74 grants $68,400
  2. Michigan1 grant $1,500
  3. Indiana1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • M&T BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $20,834

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