Private foundation · EIN 46-1599442 · Phelps, New York · Mutual benefit

Kyrias Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (Reviewed on an ongoing basis) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $53K total, median $5,000. 88% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: Restrictions and limitations based on geographical areas

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$53K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NY
88%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Reviewed on an ongoing basis
Assets
$1.0M

How to apply

Grant request form Contact: Kyrias Foundation, 3 Church Street Suite D, Phelps, Ny, 3155488017 Deadlines: Reviewed on an ongoing basis Restrictions: Restrictions and limitations based on geographical areas

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Folksy HouseIndianapolis, INEducation$10K
EquicenterHoneoye Falls, NYSocialization$10K
Feedmore Wny FoundationBuffalo, NYDonatoin$7,500
Budding ReadersFarmington, NYEducation$5,000
Geneva YMCAGeneva, NYRecreation$5,000
Heritage Christian ServicesRochester, NYDonation$5,000
House of JohnClifton Springs, NYDonation$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of RochesterRochester, NYDonation$5,000

By state: New York 7 · Indiana 1

About this foundation

Kyrias Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Phelps, New York, administered in care of James E Cheney Cpa, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Kyrias Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Grant request form Deadlines: Reviewed on an ongoing basis.

How much does Kyrias Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $53K across 8 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Kyrias Foundation give?

New York (7 grants), Indiana (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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