Funding search · EIN 206572301 · Syracuse, NY

The William G Pomeroy Foundation

Name: The William G Pomeroy Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

104 grants matching “legends” · $150,549

$3,900
Sugar Loaf Historical Society · Sugar Loaf, NY · 2024
Two legends & lore markers
$2,025
The Teche Project · Arnaudville, LA · 2024
Legends & lore
$2,025
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$1,950
Waterville Historical Society · Waterville, NY · 2024
Legends & lore
$1,950
Little Beaver Historical Society · Darlington, PA · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$1,950
Babylon Town Historical Society · West Babylon, NY · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$1,950
Marcus Hook Preservation Society · Marcus Hook, PA · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$1,950
Carolina Haints · Jamestown, NC · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$1,950
Coosa Riverkeeper · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Legends & lore marker
$3,200
New York Folklore Society · Schenectady, NY · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$3,100
Sugar Loaf Historical Society · Sugar Loaf, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$3,100
The Sand Lake Historical Society · West Sand Lake, NY · 2023
Nys historic marker and legends & lore marker
$2,600
Avoyelles Commission of Tourism · Mansura, LA · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Montpelier Community Foundation · Montpelier, ID · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
City of Washington · Washington, NC · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Beech Mountain Historical Society · Beech Mountain, NC · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Bennington Musuem · Bennington, VT · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Carolina Haints · Greensboro, NC · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Colchester Historical Society · Downsville, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Friends of Mexico Point State Park · Mexico, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Friends of Preble County Park District · Lewisburg, OH · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Harmony Historical Society · Ashville, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Historical Society of E Rockaway & Lynbrook · East Rockaway, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Hudson Valley Railroad Society · Hyde Park, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Logan County Chamber of Commerce · Logan, WV · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Lyons Falls Alive · Lyons Falls, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Meyersdale Public Library · Meyersdale, PA · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Prequimans County · Hartford, NC · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Silver Lake Institute · Silver Lake, NY · 2023
Legends and lore marker
$1,550
Town of Ghent · Ghent, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Town of Whitehall · Whitehall, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Wappingers Historical Society · Wappingers Falls, NY · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Waynesville Area Heritage and Cultural Center · Wayne, WV · 2023
Legends & lore marker
$600
Ohio Arts Council · Columbus, OH · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$600
Pennsylvania Center for Folklore American Studies Program · Middletown, PA · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$600
Alabama Folklife Association · Mongtomery, AL · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$400
West Virginia Humanities Council · Charleston, WV · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$400
North Carolina Folklife Institute · Durham, NC · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$200
Missouri Folk Arts Program · Columbia, MO · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$200
Center for Louisiana Studies Univeristy of Louisiana at Lafayette · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Legends & lore partner
$3,324
Germantown History Department · Germantown, NY · 2022
Gravestone cleaning project, legends & lore marker
$3,200
New York Folklore Society · Schenectady, NY · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$2,920
Saratoga County · Ballston Spa, NY · 2022
Legends & lore marker, national register marker
$2,400
North Carolina Folklife Institute · Durham, NC · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$2,248
City of Washington · Washington, NC · 2022
Legends & lore markers
$1,550
Village of Canastota · Canastota, NY · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Helping Irondequoit Plan for Progress · Rochester, NY · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Lawrence County History and Preservation Society · Moulton, AL · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Mount Kisco Historical Society · Mount Kisco, NY · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
Perquimans County · Hertford, NC · 2022
Legends and lore marker
$1,550
Woods Empowerment Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,550
West Plains Council On the Arts · West Plains, MO · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,370
Washington Avenue Church of Christ · West Plains, MO · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,140
City of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$1,140
Currituck County Department of Travel & Tourism · Moyock, NC · 2022
Legends & lore marker
$600
Idaho Commission On the Arts · Boise, ID · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$600
West Virginia Humanities Council · Charleston, WV · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$407
Town of Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY · 2022
Legends & lore marker replacement
$200
The Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg · Middletown, PA · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$200
Missouri Folk Arts Program · Columbia, MO · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$200
Alabama Folklife Association · Mongtomery, AL · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$200
Connecticut Historical Society · Hartford, CT · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$200
Vermont Folklife Center · Middlebury, VT · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$200
Center for Louisiana Studies Univeristy of Louisiana at Lafayette · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Legends & lore partner
$3,600
New York Folklore Society · Schenectady, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$2,940
North Carolina Folklife Institute · Durham, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$2,280
The Webster County Historical Society · Webster Springs, WV · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$2,280
City of Jacksonville Alabama · Jacksonville, AL · 2021
2021 national register program, 2021 legends & lore program
$2,280
West Seneca Historical Society · West Seneca, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore marker, 2021 nys historic marker program
$2,280
Saratoga County · Ballston Spa, NY · 2021
2021 nys historic marker program, 2021 legends & lore marker program
$1,600
West Virginia Humanities Council · Charleston, WV · 2021
Legends & lore partner
$1,290
Center for Louisiana Studies Univeristy of Louisiana at Lafayette · Lafayette, LA · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,200
University of Louisiana at Lafayette · Lafayette, LA · 2021
2021 legends & lore partner
$1,200
Missouri Folk Arts Program · Columbia, MO · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,200
Alabama Folklife Association · Mongtomery, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Wilmington Historical Society · Wilmington, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Atmore Historical Society · Atmore, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Carnegie Hall · Lewisburg, WV · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
City of Moberly · Moberly, MO · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
City of Oxford · Oxford, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
City of Washington · Washington, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Friends of Wetzel County · New Martinsville, WV · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center · Hiddenite, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Historic Port of Washington Project · Washington, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Lawrence County History and Preservation Society · Moulton, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Mansfield University Institute of Science and the Environment · Mansfield, PA · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Morgan County Alabama · Decatur, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Mount Airy Museum of Regional History · Mount Airy, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Nanticoke Valley Historical Society · Main, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
National Coal Heritage Area Authority · Oak Hill, WV · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Ste Genevieve Tourism Department · Ste Genevieve, MO · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Surry County Tourism Development Authority · Dobson, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
The Walk in Art Center · Schuylkill, PA · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Fountain · Fountain, NC · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Kinston · Kinston, AL · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Lewis · Lewis, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Moriah Historical Society · Port Henry, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Niles Historian · Niles, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Rose · North Rose, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$1,140
Town of Sheldon · Strkersville, NY · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$700
Pennsylvania State University · Middletown, PA · 2021
2021 legends & lore partner
$400
Connecticut Historical Society · Hartford, CT · 2021
2021 legends & lore program
$200
Idaho Commission On the Arts · Boise, ID · 2021
2021 legends & lore program

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

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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