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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-3128764

Cops 4 A Cause

A private foundation in Vestal, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $28,535 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $28,535

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $29,606
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,325

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $24,948
  • Tax year 2022

    $10,100

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $27,735
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $27,334
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $17,000
  • Tax year 2019

    $16,148

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,681

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Donation

    $10,810
  2. Individual

    Donations- Multiple

    $4,900
  3. Tioga Art CouncilOwego, NY

    Donation

    $2,500
  4. Individual

    Donation

    $1,500
  5. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  6. Binghamton UniversityBinghamton, NY

    Donation

    $1,000
  7. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  8. Police Athletic LeagueNew York, NY

    Donation

    $800
  9. Individual

    Donation

    $750
  10. The Bridge Community CenterJohnson City, NY

    Donation

    $500
  11. Hillcrest AssociationChenango Bridge, NY

    Donation

    $500
  12. Individual

    Donation

    $500
  13. Individual

    [individual]

    $400
  14. Individual

    Donation

    $375
  15. Individual

    Donation

    $250
  16. Individual

    Donation

    $250
  17. Individual

    Donation

    $250
  18. Vestal Softball Diamond CommitteeVestal, NY

    Donation

    $250
  19. Individual

    Donation

    $250
  20. Individual

    Donation

    $200
  21. Individual

    Donation

    $150
  22. Individual

    Donation

    $100
  23. Individual

    Donation

    $100
  24. Individual

    Donation

    $100
  25. Individual

    Donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development1 grant $800100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $5,550

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Scott PaulyPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sean KilpatrickTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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