The Meade Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 16-1339424

Foundation Overview

Based in Hammondsport, NY, The Meade Foundation Inc has awarded 159 grants totaling $3,695,986 to organizations in New York and Delaware. Individual grants range from $100 to $196,150, with a median award of $4,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,695,986
Total Assets
$13,861,243
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
24
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Growth
+58% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 24 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New York

97% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Hammondsport (41%), Bath (30%), Corning (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+19%

Stable funding levels with 19% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (78%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Meade Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Care First $2,000 Painted Post, NY, US Operations 2024
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2024
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Donation & All Terrain Vehicle 2024
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2024
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $155,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Capital Projects 2024
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2024
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2024
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Loaves And Fishes Food Pantry 2024
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Library Donation 2024
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $185,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund & Art Wilder Memorial Restoration 2024
Hammondsport Community Services $12,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2024
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 Albany, NY, US Operations 2024
Keuka Health Care Foundation $188,600 Penn Yan, NY, US Taylor Health Center 2024
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2024
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $14,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2024
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $7,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2024
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $10,000 Bath, NY, US Covid Relief 2024
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $10,000 Bath, NY, US Covid Relief 2024
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2024
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2024
Steuben Senior Services Fund $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2024
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2024
Wellspring Fellowship Of Hammondsport Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2024
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2024
Care First $2,000 Painted Post, NY, US Operations 2023
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2023
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Donation & All Terrain Vehicle 2023
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2023
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $155,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Capital Projects 2023
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2023
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2023
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Loaves And Fishes Food Pantry 2023
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Library Donation 2023
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $185,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund & Art Wilder Memorial Restoration 2023
Hammondsport Community Services $12,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2023
Hammondsport Vol Ambulance $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2023
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 Albany, NY, US Operations 2023
Keuka Health Care Foundation $188,600 Penn Yan, NY, US Taylor Health Center 2023
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2023
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $14,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2023
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2023
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $10,000 Bath, NY, US Covid Relief 2023
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $10,000 Bath, NY, US Covid Relief 2023
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2023
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2023
Steuben Senior Services Fund $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2023
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2023
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2023
Wellspring Fellowship Of Hammondsport Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2023
Hammondsport Beautification Commttee $5,500 Hammondsport, NY, US Town Square Nativity Set 2023
American Red Cross $1,250 Corning, NY, US Operations 2022
Care First $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2022
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $18,000 Smyrna, DE, US Donation & All Terrain Vehicle 2022
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2022
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $166,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Capital Projects And Golf Tournament Sponsor 2022
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
First Presbyterian Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Loaves And Fishes Food Pantry 2022
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Library Donation 2022
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $175,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund & Art Wilder Memorial Restoration 2022
Hammondsport Community Services $6,200 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Hammondsport Vol Ambulance $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
Keuka Health Care Foundation $156,900 Bath, NY, US Cat Scan Machine And Operations 2022
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2022
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $19,100 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Steuben Senior Services Fund $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2022
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2022
American Red Cross $1,250 Corning, NY, US Operations 2022
Care First $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2022
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $18,000 Smyrna, DE, US Donation & All Terrain Vehicle 2022
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2022
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $166,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Capital Projects And Golf Tournament Sponsor 2022
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
First Presbyterian Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Loaves And Fishes Food Pantry 2022
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Library Donation 2022
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $175,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund & Art Wilder Memorial Restoration 2022
Hammondsport Community Services $6,200 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Hammondsport Vol Ambulance $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
Keuka Health Care Foundation $156,900 Bath, NY, US Cat Scan Machine And Operations 2022
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2022
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $19,100 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2022
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2022
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
Steuben Senior Services Fund $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2022
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2022
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2022
United Way Tour De Keuka $250 Corning, NY, US Sponsorship 2021
American Red Cross $1,250 Corning, NY, US Operations 2021
Care First $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2021
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2021
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $12,000 Smyrna, DE, US Donation & New Underwater Camera 2021
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2021
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $166,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Capital Projects And Golf Tournament Sponsor 2021
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2021
First Presbyterian Church Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2021
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2021
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Loaves And Fishes Food Pantry 2021
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $69,666 Hammondsport, NY, US Katherine Meade Sculpture Project 2021
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $165,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund 2021
Hammondsport Community Services $6,200 Bath, NY, US Operations 2021
Hammondsport Vol Ambulance $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2021
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 New York, NY, US Operations 2021
Keuka Health Care Foundation $111,000 Bath, NY, US Tv Renovation And Operations 2021
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2021
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2021
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2021
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2021
Soldiers & Sailors Cardiac Rehab $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2021
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2021
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2021
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2021
Steuben Senior Services Fund $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2021
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2021
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2021
Fred & Harriet Taylor Memorial Library $10,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2020
Glenn H Curtiss Museum $196,150 Hammondsport, NY, US Building Fund And Chora Study 2020
Finger Lakes Boating Museum $162,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Electric And Roof Capital Projects 2020
Keuka Health Care Foundation $87,820 Bath, NY, US Event Sponsorships, Landscaping & Operations 2020
United Way Of The Southern Tier $1,000 Corning, NY, US Operations 2020
Care First $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2020
Steuben Senior Services Fund $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2020
Soldiers & Sailors Cardiac Rehab $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2020
First United Methodist Church Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2020
First Presbyterian Church Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2020
St Gabriels Worship Site Of The St John Vianney Catholic Church $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2020
St James Episcopal Of Hammondsport $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2020
Mitchellsville United Methodist Church $8,750 Hammondsport, NY, US Covid Relief 2020
Catholic Charities $8,000 Bath, NY, US Operations & Laker Kids 2020
Citizens Hose Fire Inc $4,000 Smyrna, DE, US Donation 2020
Hammondsport Vol Ambulance $4,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2020
American Red Cross $1,250 Corning, NY, US Donation 2020
Community Foundationkeuka Area Endowment $2,000 Horseheads, NY, US Operations 2020
Finger Lakes Spca Inc $2,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2020
Food Bank Of The Southern Tier $500 Elmira, NY, US Operations 2020
Mile Marker - Tour De Keuka $100 Corning, NY, US Sponsorship 2020
Friends Of Hammondsport Area Trails & Parks $6,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2020
Hammondsport Community Services $6,200 Bath, NY, US Donation 2020
Juvenile Diabetes Ny Chapter $500 New York, NY, US Operations 2020
Keuka Lake Association $1,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Operations 2020
Lake Keuka Sailing Foundation $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2020
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry $1,000 Hammondsport, NY, US Operations 2020
Steuben Arc Foundation $1,000 Bath, NY, US Operations 2020
Wilkins Family Charitable Foundation $500 Bath, NY, US Sponsorship 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Meade Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 16-1339424
Website N/A
Address 8126 COUNTY RT 88 Hammondsport, NY 14840-0000

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Meade Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee, President J F Meade Iii
Trustee, Vice President D C Meade
Trustee, Secretary J F Meade Iv
Trustee, Treasurer G J Hintz
Ass't Secretary L A Chandler

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.