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EVELYN S EMERSON TRUST

NORWICH, NY · EIN 266876468 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$43K
expenses
$16K
net assets
$724K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

EVELYN S EMERSON TRUST is a private foundation based in Norwich, NY, that supports community improvement, education, and public services through grants. It funds local projects in McDonough, NY, including cemetery upkeep and fire department training, and provides scholarships to students at various colleges. The trust focuses on long-term philanthropy and grantmaking without direct service operations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Scholarship Program
Offers financial support to students at Hartwick College, Ithaca College, SUNY Geneseo, Shepherd University, Saint Louis University, and Oxford Academy School
McDonough Community Support
Provides funding for cemetery upkeep, Christmas tree renovation, and food/supplies operations to local entities in McDonough, NY
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Municipal and Community General Support 2 activities
    • Funding operations, food, and supplies for the McDonough Improvement Committee
      Supports the ongoing operations, food provisions, and supply needs of the McDonough Improvement Committee, a local community organization.
    • Funding training and operations for the McDonough Volunteer Fire Department
      Provides financial support for training programs for the McDonough Volunteer Fire Department to enhance emergency response capabilities.
  • Multi-Institution Scholarship Funding 1 activity
    • Awarding college scholarships to students at multiple institutions
      Provides scholarship funding to students attending Hartwick College, Saint Louis University, SUNY Geneseo, Ithaca College, Shepherd University, and other higher education institutions.
  • Cemetery Preservation and Maintenance Funding 1 activity
    • Funding renovation and upkeep of community infrastructure in McDonough, NY
      Funds the renovation of a Christmas tree and cemetery upkeep in the Town of McDonough, supporting local civic and cultural sites.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Supporting recognition programs at Oxford Academy School
      Funds the Hall of Distinction program at Oxford Academy School, which honors notable individuals associated with the school.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$43K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$25K58%
Other revenue$18K
expenses
Total expenses$16K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$13K
Grants paid out$42K
balance sheet
Total assets$724K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$724K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -11.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
NBT BANK NA CO TRUSTEE 1 $12K
KELLY ERICKSON CO TRUSTEE 1 $2K
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • HARTWICK COLLEGE Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships.
  • ITHACA COLLEGE Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships.
  • MCDONOUGH IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE Partner — Receives grant funding for operations, food, and supplies.
  • MCDONOUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT Partner — Receives grant funding for training programs.
  • OXFORD ACADEMY SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for the Hall of Distinction program.
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships.
  • SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships.
  • SUNY GENESEO Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships.
  • TOWN OF MCDONOUGH Partner — Receives grant funding for cemetery upkeep and Christmas tree renovation.