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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-5467905

The Severus Foundation Corp

A private foundation in Kingston, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $309,000 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $309,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $698,829

  • Tax year 2023

    $186,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $133,695

  • Tax year 2022

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $88,077

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $197,705

  • Tax year 2020

    $152,544

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $65,522

  • Tax year 2019

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $218,601

  • Tax year 2018

    $234,909

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $393,954

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Calusa WaterkeeperFort Myers, FL

    Unrestricted

    $120,000
  2. Bridgewater State University FoundaBridgewater, MA

    Unrestricted

    $45,000
  3. Child's Play Touring TheatreChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  4. Heart Productions IncOxnard, CA

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  5. Meteor Films IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  6. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  10. Providence Community LibraryProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. RI Community Food BankProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Marine Biological LaboratoryWoods Hole, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  17. Town of Esopus LibraryPort Ewen, NY

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  18. Gardiner LibraryGardiner, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  19. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $120,00064% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $52,50028% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $10,5006% of the total
  4. Science and technology1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $120,000
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $50,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $40,000
  4. New York3 grants $18,000
  5. California1 grant $12,500
  6. Rhode Island2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • David LatiesPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew LatiesSecretary Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Nancy FerestenTreasurer Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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