Private foundation · EIN 20-6092153 · Saratoga Spgs, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 21 grants paid, $65K total, median $2,000. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$65K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.0M

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Double H Hole in the WoodLake Luzerne, NYGeneral funding$27K
North Country Wild CareLake George, NYGeneral funding$5,000
Dake Foundation for ChildrenSaratoga Springs, NYCharitable$5,000
Saratoga SnowmobileGalway, NYCommunity$4,000
St Mary's ChurchBallston Spa, NYGeneral funding$3,500
Blue Friday of New YorkAlbany, NYGeneral funding$3,000
Saratoga Central Catholic SchoolSaratoga Springs, NYEducational$3,000
Saratoga Bridges ArcBallston Spa, NYGeneral funding$2,500
Veterans Community HousingBallston Spa, NYCommunity$2,500
Stillwater American LegionStillwater, NYCommunity$2,040
Rock City Falls Fire DeptRock City Falls, NYGeneral funding$2,000
Gateway House of PeaceBallston Spa, NYGeneral funding$1,500
Ballston Spa Professional AssocBallston Spa, NYCommunity$750
Veterans Service AgencyBallston Spa, NYCommunity$750
Middle Grove FireMiddle Grove, NYCommunity$500
Nys Sheriff InstituteAlbany, NYCommunity$500
Malta Veterans Appreciation ProgramMalta, NYCharitable$500
The Community Hospice FoundationAlbany, NYCommunity$500
Saratoga Springs Hockey AssocSaratoga Springs, NYCommunity$300
Burnt Hills Ballston Spa Giving TreBurnt Hills, NYCommunity$300
Leukemia LymphomaRye Brook, NYEducation$250

About this foundation

Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saratoga Spgs, New York, administered in care of Morris & McVeigh Llp, tax-exempt since 2004. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $65K across 21 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Nelson and Agnes Pompa Family Foundation give?

New York (21 grants), per its latest filing.

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