Dr Robert R Eckert Memorial Trust

Historical Funder

Oneonta, New York · EIN 16-6280587 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$34K

Organizations funded6

Typical grant$4,750

Total assets$979K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,481 and $13,600.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

Contact	President National Bank of Delawar
Address	PO Box 389, Walton NY 13856
Phone	6074334124
Form and materials	Written request in letter form
Deadlines	None
Restrictions	Limited to residents of town of Colchester, NY, which includes Roscoe

Copied as filed. 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.

Education7

Where it gives

28% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Brown University	Providence, RI	Scholarships	$13,600
Suny Cobleskill	Cobleskill, NY	Scholarships	$13,600
Suny College of Environmental Science and Forestry	Syracuse, NY	Scholarships	$6,800
Western Governors University	Salt Lake City, UT	Scholarships	$4,750
Suny Empire State University	Saratoga Springs, NY	Scholarships	$1,481
Suny Delhi	Delhi, NY	Scholarship	$337
Suny Cortland	Cortland, NY	Net scholarship returns for	-$6,567

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$34,001	7
2024	$38,000	3
2023	$12,000	1

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621259349102292
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-6280587
Profile updated Nov 6, 2026

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