Funders › NY › Fred L Emerson Foundation Inc › 2018
Grants paid by Fred L Emerson Foundation Inc, tax year 2018
EIN 15-6017650 · Auburn, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2018, Fred L Emerson Foundation Inc (EIN 15-6017650) reported 95 grants paid totaling $3,337,165. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Cayuga Co Emerson Park Auburn, NY | U | $406,500 | paid | EMERSON PARK JULY 3RD FIREWORKS, DEAUVILLE ISLAND AND PARK STRATEGIC | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Seward House Museum Auburn, NY | B | $405,000 | paid | 2017 AND 2018 OPERATING EXPENSES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Nazareth College Rochester, NY | U | $300,000 | approved, future | GOLISANO TRAINING CENTER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Merry-Go-Round Playhouse Inc Auburn, NY | B | $256,265 | paid | 2018 OPERATING EXPENSES, 60TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAGIN AND DEVOS PROFESSIONAL FEES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Ithaca College Ithaca, NY | U | $250,000 | approved, future | ITHACA COLLEGE CENTER FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (CCE) ENDOWMENT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Clarkson University Potsdamn, NY | U | $250,000 | paid | CLARSON UNIVERSITY MAKERSPACE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Keuka College Keuka Park, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | STUDENT CENTER RENOVATION | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Crouse Health Foundation Syracuse, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | EXPANSION & RENOVATION OF CROUSE HEALTH'S REGIONAL NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Keuka College Keuka Park, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | STUDENT CENTER RENOVATION | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | St Lawrence University University Advancement Vilas Hall Canton, NY | U | $250,000 | paid | ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INTEREST CORPS (SLU PIC) | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Utica College Utica, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE: A NEW FACILITY FOR UTICA COLLEGE'S CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Merry-Go-Round Playhouse Inc Auburn, NY | B | $200,000 | approved, future | 2019 OPERATING EXPENSES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | E John Gavras Center Auburn, NY | U | $152,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Nature Conservancy-Central & Western NY Chapter Rochester, NY | U | $125,000 | approved, future | HEALTHY WATERS, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES IN OWASCO & SKANEATELES LAKES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Nature Conservancy-Central & Western NY Rochester, NY | U | $125,000 | paid | HEALTHY WATERS, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES IN OWASCO & SKANEATELES LAKES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Buffalo, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | ONEIDA HEALTH CANCER CARE - RADIATION ONCOLOGY CENTER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Auburn Public Theater Auburn, NY | B | $100,000 | approved, future | FACILITIES RENOVATION & IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Sciencenter Ithaca, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | PERMANENT RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FOR CAYUGA COUNTY STUDENTS EDUCATIONAL FIELDTRIPS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cayuga Community College Foundation Auburn, NY | D | $71,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | YMCA-Weiu of Auburn NY Auburn, NY | U | $65,250 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Syracuse Area Landmark Theatre Syracuse, NY | B | $60,000 | paid | LOBBY ELEVATOR | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Community Preservation Committee Auburn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | WILLARD MEMORIAL CHAPEL & WELCH BUILDING RESTORATION PROJECT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | United Way of Cayuga County Auburn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE FALL 2018 CAMPAIGN | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY | U | $35,000 | paid | FINGER LAKES INSTITUTE:WATER QUALITY INITIATIVES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY | U | $30,000 | approved, future | BLUE-GREEN ALGAE MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Food Bank of Central New York Syracuse, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM LINES OF CREDIT AND SNAP OUTREACH EDUCATION | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Booker T Washington Community Center Auburn, NY | D | $30,000 | paid | SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cornell University Div of Alumni Affairs & Development Ithaca, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Fleming Volunteer Fire Department Co Auburn, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | TOWARDS MINI-PUMPER PURCHASE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Symphoria Syracuse, NY | U | $22,000 | paid | JULY 3RD PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION IN EMERSON PARK | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Evergreen Heights Weedsport, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | WINDOW REPLACEMENT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Muscular Dystrophy Association (mda) East Syracuse, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | MDA SUMMER CAMP | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Unity House of Cayuga County Inc Rochester, NY | C | $19,000 | paid | FURNISH WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Auburn City of Memorial City Hall Auburn, NY | U | $17,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Owasco Town of Auburn, NY | U | $16,000 | paid | TOWARD PLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENTS AND PAVILION PROJECT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | National Interscholastic Cycling Association New York Chapter Irvington, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Hamilton College Clinton, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND ROBERT SIMON GOLF CENTER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Indian Mound Cemetery Association Moravia, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cayuga Co Emerson Park Auburn, NY | U | $12,500 | approved, future | INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS DISPLAY | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | American Red Cross Western & Central NY Region Buffalo, NY | U | $11,500 | paid | DISASTER RELIEF | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | RIVER CAMPUS LIBRARIES THROUGH GEORGE EASTMAN CIRCLE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Chapel House Inc Auburn, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Fayetteville-Manlius Abc Program Inc Manlius, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Sennett Federated Church Auburn, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | MASONRY REPAIR AND SIGN REPLACEMENT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Kids in Crisis Inc Cos Cob, CT | B | $9,000 | paid | SHELTER AND TEEN TALK | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | National Humanities Center Durham, NC | C | $9,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ADVANCED RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Auburn Enlarged City School District Auburn, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Vera House Inc Syracuse, NY | B | $6,500 | paid | TOWARD CURRENT PROGRAM NEEDS OF VERA HOUSE AND THEIR MISSION | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Auburn Community Hospital Auburn, NY | B | $5,500 | paid | ACH'S GIVING TUESDAY AND WOMAN'S GIVING CIRCLE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Heroin Epidemic Action League Inc Auburn, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Wells College Aurora, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Auburn Education Foundation Inc Auburn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Honor Flight Syracuse Inc Syracuse, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | TOWARD VETERAN SPONSORSHIPS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Hope for Heather Liverpool, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Syracuse Stage Syracuse, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | POSSESSING HARRIET - A WORLD PREMIER PLAY | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Finger Lakes Spca of Central New York Auburn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Mercy Flight Central Inc Canandaigua, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | IV PUMPS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Citizen Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CITIZEN SCHOOLS NEW YORK | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Abc Cayuga Inc Auburn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Humane Rescue Alliance Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | RESTRICTED FOR ANN'S FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | NY Funders Alliance Syracuse, NY | U | $4,500 | paid | 2018 PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Owasco Fire Department Station 1 Auburn, NY | U | $4,000 | paid | JULY 4TH EVENT AND PURCHASE OF A NEW RESCUE BOAT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Hunter College New York, NY | C | $4,000 | paid | FOR PROJECT HAPPY | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cayuga Co Community College-Faculty Student Association Auburn, NY | U | $4,000 | paid | FOOD BANK AND PLAYGROUND PROJECT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Foundation Center New York, NY | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The 1890 House Museum Cortland, NY | U | $3,500 | paid | ACCESSIBILITY FOR THE 1890 HOUSE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Some Inc Washington, DC | B | $3,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center Auburn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | TOWARDS PHONE SYSTEM UPGRADE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo Syracuse, NY | C | $3,000 | paid | ZOO IMPROVEMETNS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | First Love Ministries Auburn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | TOWARD SOUP KITCHEN | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Tyburn Academy Auburn, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | SMARTBOARD PURCHASE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Champions for Life Inc Auburn, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | BRIAN BISFROVE HOME OF COURAGE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Center for Transformative Action Ithaca, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | HELPING THE FLOATING CLASSROOM | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Mercy Works Inc Syracuse, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | TOWARDS THE VISION CENTER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Westminster Manor Auburn, NY | D | $2,500 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Matthew House Auburn, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | IT/COMPUTER NEEDS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Literacy Volunteers of Cayuga County Auburn, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | NEW TESTING MATERIALS & SCANNER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | David's Refuge Inc Manlius, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Lemoyne College Syracuse, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | ANNUAL ALUMNI FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Masterworks Chorale Inc Skaneatles, NY | D | $2,500 | paid | VISION OF LIGHT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | National Center for Family Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $2,400 | paid | PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Sato Project Brooklyn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | TOWARDS THE LUNDA FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The First Tee of Syracuse Jamesville, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Fayetteville-Manlius Community Outreach Inc Manlius, NY | C | $2,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | University of Virigina Darden School Charlottesville, VA | C | $2,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Wounded Warrior Project Inc Jacksonville, FL | B | $2,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Seton High School Cincinnati, OH | C | $2,000 | paid | MARIAN HEIDEL BENSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cayuga-Seneca Community Action Agency Inc Auburn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CHRISTMAS ELF PROGRAM | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | University of the People Pasadena, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Geneva Music Festival Geneva, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CREDIT CARD EQUIPMENT AND MUSIC CD | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | St Mary's Church Auburn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED (IN HONOR OF THE CHURCH'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY) | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Southern Cayuga Instant Aid Poplar Ridge, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Gunnery Washington, CT | U | $1,500 | paid | 2017-2018 ANNUAL FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Fort Hill Cemetery Association Auburn, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Bruce Museum Inc Greenwich, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | SEASIDE CENTER | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Genoa Historical Association King Ferry, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Warm the Children Inc Auburn, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | WARM THE CHILDREN | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Cayuga Community Health Network Inc Auburn, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | REBIKE CAYUGA | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Happiness House Canandaigua, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION IN MEMORY OF ROBERT J. VANAS, JR. | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Auburn Players Community Theatre Auburn, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | AUBURN PLAYERS SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Home for Our Troops Taunton, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | TOWARDS 2018 H.R. WILSON GOLF | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | The Antique Boat Museum Clayton, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Camp Good Days and Special Times Inc Ithaca, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | 6TH ANNUAL PINK EVENT | 201932469349100253 |
| 2018 | Exponent Philanthropy Washington, DC | U | $750 | paid | MEMBERSHIP DUES | 201932469349100253 |
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