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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-3242500

Chur Family Foundation

A private foundation in Williamsville, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $597,100 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

    $597,100

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $20,357,924
  • Tax year 2024

    $552,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $15,543,495
  • Tax year 2023

    $524,800

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $11,865,546
  • Tax year 2022

    $495,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $10,750,258
  • Tax year 2021

    $420,015

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $12,656,822
  • Tax year 2020

    $371,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $10,428,055
  • Tax year 2019

    $312,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $9,029,534
  • Tax year 2018

    $246,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,918,433

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. OLV CharitiesLackawanna, NY

    Charitable

    $75,000
  2. Feedmore WNYBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $50,000
  3. The Summit CenterGetzville, NY

    Charitable

    $42,000
  4. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie CountyEast Aurora, NY

    Chartiable

    $41,700
  5. Salvation ArmyBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $40,000
  6. Sucede - HomeKey Biscayne, FL

    Charitable

    $28,000
  7. Sucede - SchoolKey Biscayne, FL

    Charitable

    $26,900
  8. Niagara Gospel MissionNiagara Falls, NY

    Charitable

    $25,000
  9. Potter's Hands FoundationPainted Post, NY

    Charitable

    $25,000
  10. Hearts and Hands Faith in ActionBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $22,500
  11. Buffalo Dream centerBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  12. Daemen CollegeAmherst, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  13. Mercy Care of the AdirondacksLake Placid, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  14. Rural Outreach CenterEast Aurora, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  15. PUNT Pediatric Cancer Collaborative IncBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  16. Crooked Creek Food Pantry IncIndianapolis, IN

    Charitable

    $20,000
  17. The Trading PostSpringville, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  18. Boys & Girls Clubs of BufBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  19. GiGi's PlayhouseBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  20. WNY Women's FoundationBuffalo, NY

    Chartiable

    $10,000
  21. Great Falls Council Scouting AmericaOakfield, NY

    Chartiable

    $10,000
  22. SucedeKey Biscayne, FL

    Charitable

    $10,000
  23. Butler UniversityIndianapolis, IN

    Charitable

    $10,000
  24. Amherst Meals on WheelsBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $6,000
  25. Buffalo City MissionBuffalo, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $72,00035% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $41,00020% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $35,00017% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $20,00010% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $20,00010% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $15,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York20 grants $502,200
  2. Florida3 grants $64,900
  3. Indiana2 grants $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Robert M ChurPRESIDENT / DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Don HenryDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kelly HenrySecretary / DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carla SueroTreasurer / Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Terry SueroDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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