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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-6905689

Coombs-Robbins Trust Fund

A private foundation in Buffalo, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $63,791 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

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

    $63,791

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,000,650
  • Tax year 2024

    $60,431

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $984,544
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,144

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,007,359
  • Tax year 2022

    $72,975

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,002,472
  • Tax year 2021

    $104,545

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,030,514
  • Tax year 2020

    $64,148

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,021,694

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wayfinder SchoolsCamden, ME

    Education

    $9,113
  2. First Parish Church of PortlandFalmouth, ME

    General operations

    $9,113
  3. The American Macular DegenerationNorthampton, MA

    General operations

    $9,113
  4. Guiding Eyes for the BlindYorktown HTS, NY

    General operations

    $9,113
  5. Salvation Army Richard Allen Legal DeptWest Nyack, NY

    General operations

    $9,113
  6. Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME

    General operations

    $9,113
  7. Maine Public BroadcastingLewiston, ME

    General operations

    $9,113

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $18,22640% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $9,11320% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $9,11320% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $9,11320% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine4 grants $36,452
  2. New York2 grants $18,226
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $9,113

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 Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,839

The return

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