Cornelius T & Elizabeth Lynch Scholarship Fund
Gave $10K in 2025Buffalo, New York · EIN 16-6014594 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $2,000.
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How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Geneva High School Counseling Offic |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 Carter Road, Geneva NY 14456 |
| Phone | (315) 781-0695 |
| Form and materials | Copy of FAFSA, letter of parents explaining financial need, financial aid letter form college, high school transcript. |
| Deadlines | 5/10 |
| Restrictions | Senior from Geneva High School, male, GPA 2.0, 2 or 4 year institution, show responsibility in school and community. |
Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton University | Binghamton, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Hobart and William Smith College | Geneva, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Hobart and William Smith College | Geneva, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $9,750 | 7 |
| 2023 | $9,300 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631909349100718
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-6014594
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026 · Report a mistake
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