Funder directory → New York → LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY

Private foundation · ITHACA, NY · EIN 156018481

LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

NONE

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$1,114–$7,145

Median $2,600 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$1,114–$7,145

median $2,600

Giving (latest FY)

$214,488

61 grants · FY2025

Assets

$3,578,948

gives in NY, CT

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Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: ALL REQUESTS SHOULD BE IN WRITING. REQUESTS SHOULD INDICATE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTING THE FUNDS AND THE PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST AND A BUDGET.

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY IS TO MAKE THE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO VOLUNTARY AGENCIES SERVING THE TOMPKINS COUNTY AREA.

Contact: PETER GROSSMAN PRESIDENT · PO BOX 97, ITHACA, NY, 14851 · 6075925485

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
CATHOLIC CHARITIES FOOD BANK OF THE SOUTHERN TIER · ELMIRA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $10,000
DOWNTOWN ITHACA CHILDREN'S CENTER · ITHACA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $9,000
YMCA OF ITHACA AND TOMPKINS COUNTY · ITHACA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $7,500
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ENFIELD · NEWFIELD, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $7,500
CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION · ITHACA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $7,500
AREA CONGREGATIONS TOGETHER INC · SHELTON, CT AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $7,500
WOMEN'S OPPORTUNITY CENTER · ITHACA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $7,145
AMPLIFY EQUITY INC · ELMIRA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $2,663
4-H PRIMITIVE PERSUITS OF CORNELL COOPERATIVE · ITHACA, NY AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS $6,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY

Does LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY?

The FY2025 filing reports: ALL REQUESTS SHOULD BE IN WRITING. REQUESTS SHOULD INDICATE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTING THE FUNDS AND THE PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST AND A BUDGET.

What is the LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: NONE

How much does LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $1,114–$7,145 and a median grant of $2,600. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.