Funding search · EIN 206572301 · Syracuse, NY

The William G Pomeroy Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

878
grants reported
$14.7M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$1,550
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Central New York Community Foundation3 grants · $3.2M
  • Be the Match Foundation4 grants · $1.5M
  • Cny Community Foundation1 grant · $1.2M
  • Crouse Health Foundation4 grants · $1.1M
  • Gift of Life Marrow Registry3 grants · $900,000
  • Fidelity Charitable1 grant · $727,652
  • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society4 grants · $557,500
  • Dkms4 grants · $550,000
  • Museum Association of New York4 grants · $343,580
  • American Association for State and Local History3 grants · $322,500

Giving over time

$3.2M
2021
$3.8M
2022
$3.5M
2023
$4.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 878 grants.

  • $1.2M

    Cny Community Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2021

    2021 year end giving

  • $1.2M

    Central New York Community Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Donation

  • $1.1M

    Central New York Community Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Donation

  • $900,000

    Central New York Community Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    Donation

  • $727,652

    Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Donation

  • $535,000

    Be the Match Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Gala fund-a-need matching gift challenge, general needs, year end donatoin

  • $517,500

    Crouse Health Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2021

    Pledge payment for ats, 3 pomeroy carepassion awards, 2021 crouse health tribute evening

  • $510,000

    Crouse Health Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Support for pomeroy addiction treatment ctr., student nurse awards/scholarships and other programs

  • $400,000

    Be the Match Foundation · Webster, NY · 2024

    Year end gift

  • $400,000

    Gift of Life Marrow Registry · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Year end gift

  • $330,000

    Be the Match Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Third of four annual grants pledged. Hbcu campus engagement program expansion. Be the match gala

  • $300,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2024

    Donor selection study

  • $300,000

    Dkms · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for the fight against blood cancers and blood disorders

  • $300,000

    Gift of Life Marrow Registry · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Funding to increase the diversity of marrow donors

  • $276,000

    Be the Match Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    2023 gala, general funding

  • $250,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2024

    Year end gift

  • $200,000

    Dkms · New York, NY · 2023

    Give hope, save lives project

  • $200,000

    Gift of Life Marrow Registry · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Increasing diversity to save lives grant

  • $200,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023

    Greatest need

  • $146,510

    National Collaborative for Women'S History Sites · Mount Laurel, NJ · 2021

    2021 women's suffrage marker program

  • $139,240

    The Lafayette Trail · Easton, PA · 2022

    40 lafayette trail markers and general support

  • $122,500

    American Association for State and Local History · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Production of "making history at 250: the field guide for the semiquincentennial and 2022 annual meeting sponsorship.

  • $118,000

    Museum Association of New York · Troy, NY · 2022

    Underwrite round five of the pomeroy fund for nys history

  • $102,000

    Sarah'S Guest House · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    2023 "a gala of giving" caregivers & comforters sponsorship. Naming rights to the "warm welcome".

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Association Central New York Chapter · East Syracuse, NY · 2024

    Sponsor the promise garden - walk to end alzheimer's and support of the mission of the alzheimer's association

  • $100,000

    American Association for State and Local History · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Donation

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support of the mission of the alzheimer's association.

  • $100,000

    American Association for State and Local History · Nashville, TN · 2023

    Donation

  • $100,000

    Friends of Taconic State Park · Copake Falls, NY · 2022

    Pomeroy family railroad

  • $100,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Amherst, NY · 2022

    Aml research and treatments.

  • $85,660

    New York Geneological & Biographical Society · New York, NY · 2023

    Phase i and phase ii of the digitize new york

  • $78,500

    Museum Association of New York · Troy, NY · 2023

    Scholarships for nys museum . Visionary sponsorship. "voice and votes: democracy in america"

  • $76,080

    Museum Association of New York · Troy, NY · 2024

    10 scholarship awards to the 2024 many conference, street traveling exhibition "voice and votes", sponsor 2025 annual conference

  • $71,000

    Museum Association of New York · Troy, NY · 2021

    Tell your story and make your case: a workshop to building grant writing skills, nys history

  • $66,775

    The Lafayette Trail · Easton, PA · 2023

    Monthly marker special interest grant, 18 lafayette trail markers

  • $66,300

    The Lafayette Trail · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    34 lafayette trail markers

  • $58,500

    Columbia-Mid Hudson Valley Sar Chapter · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024

    30 patriot burials markers

  • $50,000

    The Salvation Army · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    Mother's day food and kettle sponsorships

  • $50,000

    The Salvation Army · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Mother's day flowers, 52nd annual civic celebration, senior center project, speakers bureau

  • $50,000

    Wcny · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Wcny grants. Celebrate black history month, capitol pressroom, women's history month, 2024 calendar, taste of fame 2024, honor flight #18, pomeroy vignettes

  • $50,000

    The Salvation Army · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Support for 2022 activities

  • $50,000

    Wcny · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Support for educational programming and history celebrations

  • $50,000

    The Icia Da Silva Foundation · New York, NY · 2021

    Black/african bone marrow recruitment project.

  • $49,800

    Rails-To-Trails Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023

    12 rails to trails markers. Rails to trails special interest grant

  • $46,940

    New York Geneological & Biographical Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Digitize new york expansion

  • $39,000

    Wcny · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    Wcny grants. Women's history month, 2024 calendar, taste of fame 2024, transportation month programming

  • $32,750

    The Salvation Army · Syracuse, NY · 2021

    2021 civic luncheon table, booth house furniture project, christmas bureau

  • $32,590

    Wcny · Syracuse, NY · 2021

    Funding sponsorship, "the falling and the rising, cycle of health, saturday night cinema

  • $31,200

    Nsdar - Treasurer General · Nw Washington, DC · 2024

    16 nsdar historic markers

  • $30,240

    Ohio History Connection · Columbus, OH · 2022

    9 ohio historical markers

  • $30,120

    Ohio History Connection · Columbus, OH · 2024

    8 ohio historical markers

  • $30,065

    National Collaborative for Women'S History Sites · Mount Laurel, NJ · 2022

    Women trail markers

  • $30,000

    Wamc Northeast Public Radio · Albany, NY · 2024

    Sponsor of 12 months of podcasts for "a new york minute in history"

  • $30,000

    Wamc Northeast Public Radio · Albany, NY · 2022

    To fund "a new york minute in history" podcast

  • $30,000

    Wamc Northeast Public Radio · Albany, NY · 2021

    Six podcast episodes, "a new york minute in history" funding

  • $28,650

    The Lafayette Trail · Easton, PA · 2021

    2021 lafayette trail marker program

  • $25,000

    Dkms · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Year end gift

  • $25,000

    Alzheimer'S Association Central New York Chapter · East Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Sponsor the promise garden - walk to end alzheimer's

  • $25,000

    National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution · Louisville, KY · 2023

    America250 education & museum project

  • $25,000

    Dkms · New York, NY · 2021

    Sponsor the 556 potential lifesavers to the us donor pool project.

  • $25,000

    Historic Northampton · Northampton, MA · 2021

    1805 shepherd barn preservation & restoration

  • $25,000

    Hopecam · Reston, VA · 2021

    Champions of hope program at oishei children's hospital and golisano children's hospital

  • $25,000

    The Catoctin Furnace Historical Society · Thurmont, MD · 2021

    The iron trail: illuminating catoctin furnace's rich industrial history

  • $24,900

    Indiana Historical Bureau · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    3 fully funded markers at $3,300 each and 15 partially funded markers at $1,000 each.

  • $22,260

    Ohio History Connection · Columbus, OH · 2021

    2021 ohio historical markers program

  • $21,510

    Ohio History Connection · Columbus, OH · 2023

    6 ohio historical markers

  • $21,012

    Nc African American Heritage Commissionnc Dept of Naturaal and Cultural R · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Web and mapping portal and 11 markers

  • $20,000

    Crouse Health Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    Pomeroy carepassion awards. Head, hands and heart scholarships. Lights of love sponsorship. Tribute gala sponsporship.

  • $20,000

    Crouse Health Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    3 pomeroy carepassion awards and 2 bill and sandra pomery hhh scholarship awards. 2023 crouse gala. 2023 lights of love campaign.

  • $20,000

    The Research Foundation for Suny · Oneonta, NY · 2023

    Underwrite some of the expenses associated with this year's new york state history day and coordinator position

  • $20,000

    State Historical Society of Iowa · Des Mones, IA · 2022

    State historical society of iowa historical markers grant program

  • $20,000

    The Research Foundation for Suny · Oswego, NY · 2022

    To fund the our history, their future: new york state history day

  • $18,650

    Onondaga Historical Association · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    2024 history day lead sponsorship, oha medal breakfast, 2 nys markers, public history media series

  • $15,600

    Indiana Society Sons of the American Revolution · Dyer, IN · 2024

    8 patriot burial markers

  • $15,500

    Columbia-Mid Hudson Valley Sar Chapter · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023

    10 patriot burials markers

  • $15,500

    Erie Canal Museum · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Digitization & collections accessibility project

  • $15,000

    Wamc Northeast Public Radio · Albany, NY · 2023

    Sponsor the six podcasts planned for the fall 2023 and winter 2024 edition of your "a new york minute in history"

  • $15,000

    Cracker Box Palace · Alton, NY · 2022

    Shaker house roof project

  • $15,000

    Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Alliance · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Northeast quadrant nineteenth century immigration restoration project

  • $15,000

    Church of St John in the Wilderness · Copake Falls, NY · 2021

    Repair and renovation of the fencing of the pomeroy graveyard and work on adjacent embankment

  • $14,000

    Onondaga Historical Association · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Sponsor 2023 national history day regional competition. William g. Pomeroy public history media series

  • $14,000

    Small Museum Association · Frederic, MD · 2023

    To fund 20 scholarships to the 2024 small museum association conference.

  • $13,975

    Cayuga Museum of History and Art · Auburn, NY · 2023

    To help upgrade the hvac system at the willard-case mansion

  • $13,950

    Nj Society Sons of the American Revolution · Toms River, NJ · 2023

    9 patriot burials marker

  • $13,334

    Illinois State Historical Society · Springfield, IL · 2023

    New historical society marker initiative

  • $13,333

    Illinois State Historical Society · Springfield, IL · 2022

    New historical society marker initiative

  • $13,333

    Illinois State Historical Society · Springfield, IL · 2021

    New historical marker initiative

  • $12,510

    State of Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2024

    Michigan historical markers

  • $12,000

    First Amendment Museum · Augusta, ME · 2022

    Digital experience design concepts for exhibition project.

  • $11,680

    Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Wisconsin historical marker

  • $11,400

    Empire State Society Sons of the American Revolution Thousand Islands Chapt · Forestport, NY · 2021

    2021 patriot burials marker

  • $11,140

    Owego Hose Teams · Owego, NY · 2021

    Fund the restoration of the 1866 amoskeag steam fire engine & steamer house 2021 nys historic marker program

  • $11,000

    Erie Canal Museum · Syracuse, NY · 2021

    Erie eats: the erie canal foodways project.

  • $10,701

    There Goes My Hero · Timonium, MD · 2022

    Registered donors program

  • $10,059

    Nc African American Heritage Commissionnc Dept of Naturaal and Cultural R · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Nc civil rights trail reimbursement

  • $10,000

    Albany Institute of History & Art · Albany, NY · 2024

    Infrastructre upgrades to the technology system including the replacement of eight ethernet switches

  • $10,000

    Bmt Infonet · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    2024 celebrating a second chance at life virtual survivorship symposium silver sponsorship.

  • $10,000

    Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum · Chittenango, NY · 2024

    Enhancing the visitor experience

  • $10,000

    New York Folklore Society · Schenectady, NY · 2024

    Along the river project

  • $10,000

    New York State Archives Partnership Trust · Albany, NY · 2024

    2024 nys history conference

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