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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-1057233

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A private foundation in Buffalo, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $39,501 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Wilmington Trust Attn Megan Maccon
575 Main Street 10th Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
(800) 278-5141
Form and materials
Completed application form, official transcripts of current grades, typed essay, 2 signed letters of recommendation
Deadlines
June 1
Restrictions
Wilmington trust/m&t bank employees and immediate family members are not eligible. Must be high school graduate and resident of allegany county at time of selection

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $39,501

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $757,075

  • Tax year 2024

    $37,700

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $726,961

  • Tax year 2023

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $713,217

  • Tax year 2022

    $58,175

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $732,544

  • Tax year 2021

    $31,460

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $766,995

  • Tax year 2020

    $48,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $728,655

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,990
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,591
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,192
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,192
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,192
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,192
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,793
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,793
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,394
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,394
  11. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,394
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,394
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,995
  14. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,995

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 $1,193

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