The Hanley Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-7184189
Foundation Overview
Based in Amherst, MA, The Hanley Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $1,124,518 to organizations in Massachusetts, New York and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $257,106, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 total grant. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 35% in New York and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in Schenectady (16%), Skaneateles (11%), Syracuse (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 245% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Hanley Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached List | $206,900 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2023 |
| See Attached List | $257,106 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2022 |
| See Attached List | $257,106 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2022 |
| See Attached List | $257,106 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2022 |
| Unitarian Universalist Society Amhe | $4,000 | Amherest, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Proctors Theatre | $7,500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rescue Mission Of Utica | $1,000 | Utica, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Regional Food Bank | $1,500 | Latham, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Trustee Of Reservation | $600 | Boston, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Usc Norris Cancer Center | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Friends Of Jones Library | $400 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| The Carter Center | $400 | Atlanta, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Amherst Community Connection | $400 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Bison Childrens Scholarhip Fund | $500 | Buffalo, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Boarder | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Dept | $250 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Skaneateles Chamber Of Commerce | $500 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Skaneateles Lake Association | $1,000 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Global Footprint Network | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Wmht | $250 | Troy, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $400 | Lincoln, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Volunteer Fire Co Of Western Inc | $1,000 | Westernville, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Skidmore College | $500 | Saratoga Springs, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| World Vision | $500 | Federal Way, WA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rescue Me Purebread | $1,000 | Oneida, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Sitrin Health Care | $1,000 | New Hartford, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Serrv International | $250 | Westminster, MD, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| The Nazarene Fund | $500 | Irving, TX, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| The Care Center | $400 | New Hope, AL, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Amherst A Better Chance | $500 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| City Mission Of Schenectady | $500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Ferst Readers | $300 | Madison, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $400 | Needham, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rachel's Table | $350 | Worcester, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Western Mass | $400 | Hatfield, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Spring Farm Cares | $5,000 | Clinton, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Road Scholar | $750 | Boston, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Grace Episcopal Church | $500 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Siegenthaler Center | $1,000 | New Hartford, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Tapestry | $300 | Richfield, MN, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Le Moyne Campus Ministry | $600 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Plotterkill Volunteer Fire Co | $500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Farm Link Project | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Amherst Survival Center | $1,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Cooley Dickinson Health Care | $750 | Northampton, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| On Point For College | $3,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Earth Justice | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Family Outreach Of Amherst | $50 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Irvine Animal Shelter | $500 | Irvine, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Special Olympics Mass | $300 | Marlborough, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Hospice Palliative Care | $1,000 | New Hartford, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Earth | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rescue Mission Of Rome | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Hospice | $1,000 | Albany, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Clean Water Fund | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| National Anti-vivisection Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Firefighters Support Assoc | $250 | Germantown, MD, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rainforest Trust | $450 | Warrenton, VA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Aarp Foundation | $500 | Long Beach, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $250 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Gary Sinese Foundation | $1,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Shelter Sunday Amherst | $500 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Innocence Project | $250 | New York, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Schenectady County Historical Socie | $750 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Special Olympics New Jersey | $250 | Lawrenceville, NJ, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Angels In The Alley | $1,000 | Rocklin, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Lewis City Humane Society | $500 | Glenfiled, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Amherst History Museum | $400 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Mike Rowe Works Foundation | $1,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Music Works | $400 | Providence, RI, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Adirondack Mountain Club | $1,000 | Lake Placid, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Valley Light Opera | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Aldersgate Camp Retreat | $2,000 | Ravenna, KY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Rosen Family Fund | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Boonville Black River Canal Museum | $1,000 | Boonville, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| 350org | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Cure Alzheimer Fund | $400 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Reader To Reader | $300 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2021 |
| Unitarian Universalist Society Amhe | $1,850 | Amherest, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Proctors Theatre | $7,500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Rescue Mission Of Utica | $1,000 | Utica, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Regional Food Bank | $1,000 | Latham, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Trustee Of Reservation | $350 | Boston, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Operation Second Chance | $1,000 | Germantown, MD, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Friends Of Jones Library | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Mass Center For Native American Awa | $500 | Danvers, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Community Connection | $200 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Emily Dickinson Museum | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| For Pets Sake Food Pantry | $500 | Mohawk, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Dept | $250 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Skaneateles Chamber Of Commerce | $500 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Skaneateles Lake Association | $500 | Skaneateles, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Boys Girls Club | $300 | Amherst, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Wmht | $250 | Troy, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $200 | Lincoln, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Senior Center | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Skidmore College | $500 | Saratoga Springs, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Sisters | $250 | Towanda, PA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Rescue Me Purebread | $1,000 | Oneida, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Utica Zoo | $500 | Utica, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Serrv International | $250 | Westminster, MD, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| The Nazarene Fund | $250 | Irving, TX, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| The Care Center | $250 | New Hope, AL, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | $1,500 | Oakland, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst A Better Chance | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| City Mission Of Schenectady | $250 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Ferst Readers | $1,000 | Madison, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $350 | Needham, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Craigs Door | $300 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Western Mass | $800 | Hatfield, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $550 | Atlanta, GA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Spring Farm Cares | $5,000 | Clinton, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Road Scholar | $400 | Boston, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Variety Childrens Charity So Califo | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Cinema Arts Ctr | $800 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Choc Foundation | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Shelter | $2,500 | New York City, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Le Moyne Campus Ministry | $500 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Plotterkill Volunteer Fire Co | $500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Not Bread Alone | $225 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Survival Center | $1,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| New England Public Radio | $250 | Springfield, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Cooley Dickinson Health Care | $500 | Northampton, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| On Point For College | $2,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Traid | $1,000 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Family Outreach Of Amherst | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Environment Defense Fund | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Special Olympics Mass | $250 | Marlborough, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Hospice Palliative Care | $1,000 | New Hartford, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Univ Of Mass Fine Arts Center | $300 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Wild Aid | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Clean Water Fund | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| National Anti-vivisection Society | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst Education Foundation | $650 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $500 | New York, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Ocean Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Rainforest Trust | $1,400 | Warrenton, VA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Aarp Foundation | $400 | Long Beach, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $250 | Syracuse, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Gary Sinese Foundation | $1,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Shelter Sunday Amherst | $250 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| 10000 Degrees | $1,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Schenectady County Historical Socie | $500 | Schenectady, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Special Olympics New Jersey | $250 | Lawrenceville, NJ, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Neads Inc | $1,000 | Princeton, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Lewis Cty Humane Society | $500 | Glenfiled, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Amherst History Museum | $225 | Amherst, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Mike Rowe Works Foundation | $500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| American Humane | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Adirondack Mountain Club | $1,000 | Lake Placid, NY, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
| Police Officers Support Assoc | $200 | Wilmington, MA, US | Gen Charitable | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-7184189 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 261 LEVERETT RD Amherst, MA 01002-1233 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Hanley Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Robert W Hanley |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Thomas Hanley |
| Trustee | Kathy Iles |
| Trustee | Sue Hanley |
Forms 990-PF
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- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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