Private foundation · EIN 16-6030502 · Jamestown, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Ralph C Sheldon Foundation's grants went
It reported $3.03M in grants paid across 72 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 58.6% of those dollars to 48 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $1.77M 48 lines
- No confident match $1.26M 24
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- See the following web address http://www.chautauquagrants.org/
- Deadlines
- See the following web address http://www.chautauquagrants.org/
- Restrictions
- GEOGRAPHICAL, SOUTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, NEW YORK
- Website on filing
- WWW.RCSHELDONFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 69 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaut Lake & Watershed Mgmt Alliance Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $768,066 | CLWMA WAS PASS-THROUGH FOR JEFFERSON PROJ.2023 LAKE & WATERSHED PROJECTSDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Unmatched Help match |
| Reg Lenna Center for the Arts Jamestown, NY · EIN 22-2552876 | $282,736 | NEW THEATER SEATSOPERATING SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Jamestown Center City Development Corporation Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1582458 | $252,000 | THEZONEDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua, NY · EIN 16-0758844 | $224,500 | BELLINGER HALL RENOVATION PROJECTANNUAL FUND DRIVEDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Southern Chaut Co Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $146,550 | IDEA COALITION SUPPORT2023 CAMPAIGNDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Unmatched Help match |
| The Salvation Army West Nyack, NY · EIN 13-5562351 | $127,800 | NEW DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOMELESS SHELTERDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Known alias 1.00 |
| Young Women's Christian Association of Jamestown Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-0743244 | $94,745 | DATA COLLECTION SYSTEMOPERATING SUPPORTE.D. DISC. GRANT FOR CHQ BOOK READ | Same address 0.90 |
| Chautauqua Striders Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1156685 | $81,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| YMCA Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $80,000 | YOUTH PROGRAMSDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Unmatched Help match |
| Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Jamestown, NY · EIN 30-0413862 | $78,000 | DOWNTOWN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTSDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTSOPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Jamestown Community Learning Council Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1454342 | $70,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Infinity Visual & Performing Arts Jamestown, NY · EIN 30-0268598 | $61,000 | OPERATING & PROGRAM EXPENSESDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.74 |
| Housing Options Made Easy Gowanda, NY · EIN 16-1370949 | $56,800 | RENOVATIONS TO THE EAGLE'S NESTRESPITE HOME IN JAMESTOWN | Same address 0.73 |
| Robert H Jackson Center Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1605121 | $51,700 | ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDINGDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Mental Health Association in Chaut Co Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $51,500 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTSORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE & CAPACITY | Unmatched Help match |
| Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1287627 | $50,000 | STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP GRANT FOR CHAUTAUQUACO. TRAILS MAPPING PROJECT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Ehs Buffalo, NY · EIN 16-1202971 | $50,000 | FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS AT 320 PRATHER AVENUE JAMESTOWN | Same address 0.90 |
| Jamestown Boys & Girls Club Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $47,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Unmatched Help match |
| Jamestown Community College Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $42,000 | STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP GRANT FOR STRONG STARTSCHAUTAUQUA BUSINESS & IMPLEMENTATION PLAN | Unmatched Help match |
| James Prendergast Library Association Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-0840340 | $38,250 | LIDAR SCAN OF LIBRARY BUILDINGDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| United Christian Advocacy Network Jamestown, NY · EIN 38-3793917 | $32,000 | CITY MISSIONDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.77 |
| Audubon Community Nature Center Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-6031149 | $29,500 | A-FRAME BUILDING RENOVATIONSEX DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| National Comedy Center Jamestown, NY · EIN 41-2030241 | $27,250 | OPERATING SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Fenton History Center Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $25,750 | OPERATING SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Unmatched Help match |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation Westfield, NY · EIN 22-2270533 | $25,000 | SIEMENS CIOS ALPHA C-ARM | Same address 1.00 |
| Village of Celoron Celoron, NY · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | LUCILLE BALL MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND | Unmatched Help match |
| Integrityfirst Lakewood, NY · EIN 47-4695664 | $24,536 | #BE THE CHANGE MENTORING PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| The Relief Zone Frewsburg, NY · EIN 71-1005226 | $20,000 | OPERATING/PROGRAM EXPENSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| FIRST Presbyterian Church Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR A CHILDREN'S PLACE DAY CARE | Unmatched Help match |
| Junior Achievement of Wnyinc Amherst, NY · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | PROGRAMS IN SO. CHAUTAUQUA CO. | Unmatched Help match |
| Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Na Jamestown, NY · EIN 11-2724904 | $17,150 | BUILDING STAFF CAPACITYDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.90 |
| Jamestown Skating Club Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1185404 | $15,000 | LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Elizabeth Warner Marvin Community House Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-0783521 | $10,574 | FLOORING RESTORATION PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1116837 | $10,500 | E.D. DISC. - CAPACITY LAB SUPPORTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Chaucoinc Fredonia, NY · EIN 16-1368647 | $10,500 | SOUTH COUNTY EXPANSIONDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.93 |
| Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Commitee Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1132634 | $10,000 | 2023 13-15 YR. OLD WORLD SERIES | Same address 0.93 |
| NY Funders Alliance Syracuse, NY · no confident EIN match | $5,810 | E.D. DISC. GRANT - WNY CATCHAFIRE PROGRAM2023 MEMBERSHIP DUES | Unmatched Help match |
| Chautauqua Children's Safety Education Village Ashville, NY · EIN 16-1566945 | $2,500 | EX DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANT | Same ZIP 0.81 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church Jamestown, NY · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTSPULIC MARKET/NEW NEIGHBORS COALITION | Unmatched Help match |
| Community Music Project Jamestown, NY · EIN 22-2404234 | $1,940 | EX DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANTDIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| St Susan Center Jamestown, NY · EIN 22-2635294 | $1,800 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same city 1.00 |
| Chautauqua Lake Association Lakewood, NY · EIN 16-0772742 | $1,750 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Lakewood Memorial Library Lakewood, NY · EIN 16-6066036 | $1,750 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of the Chautauqua County Ch Jamestown, NY · EIN 27-3006132 | $1,500 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.79 |
| Little Theatre of Jamestown Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-0527772 | $1,500 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Meals on Wheels of Jamestown Area Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1082828 | $1,300 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Chautauqua County Humane Society Fluvanna, NY · EIN 16-6000221 | $1,250 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.92 |
| Allegheny Highlands Council Falconer, NY · EIN 16-1012578 | $1,000 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Co Bemus Point, NY · EIN 16-6053156 | $1,000 | DIRECTOR/STAFF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS | Same address 0.92 |
| Chautauqua Adult Day CARE Centers Jamestown, NY · EIN 16-1182855 | $1,000 | EX DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANT | Same address 0.87 |
3 more lines ($16.6K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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5 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.