Despirt Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBuffalo, New York · EIN 16-6034186 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$7,270
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$135
Total assets$156K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $135 and $270.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $3,250 |
| Canisius High School | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $600 |
| D' Youville University | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $600 |
| Little Portion Friary | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $395 |
| Gerard Place | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $270 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $270 |
| Cantalician Center for Learning | Depew, NY | Qualifying charity | $210 |
| Sisters Hospital Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $185 |
| The Bison Scholarship Fund | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $185 |
| Artpark & Company Inc | Lewiston, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Brothers of Mercy | Clarence, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society Inc | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Holy Cross Missions | Notre Dame, IN | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Hospice of Buffalo Inc | Cheektowaga, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | Kenmore, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| Nardin Academy | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $135 |
| St Mary's School for the Deaf | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $120 |
| St Vincent Depaul of Buffalo Inc | Buffalo, NY | Qualifying charity | $120 |
| United Jewish Fund | Getzville, NY | Qualifying charity | $120 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,270 | 19 |
| 2023 | $6,200 | 19 |
| 2022 | $6,020 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601669349100430
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-6034186
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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