Eastman Foundation
Invitation OnlyBuffalo, New York · EIN 80-0526565 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$25K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$1,200
Total assets$39K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
12% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Buffalo & Erie County | Buffalo, NY | General donation | $15,000 |
| The Everglades Foundation | Palmetto Beach, FL | General donation | $2,500 |
| Erie County Law Enforcement Foundation | Orchard Park, NY | General donation | $2,500 |
| Hilary Grace Foundation | Amherst, NY | General donation | $1,500 |
| Shea's Buffalo Theatre | Buffalo, NY | General donation | $1,200 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Buffalo, NY | General donation | $1,000 |
| Skin Cancer Foundation | New York, NY | General donation | $1,000 |
| Jack Rogers Foundation | Hamburg, NY | General donation | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,200 | 8 |
| 2024 | $42,577 | 12 |
| 2023 | $107,700 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601259349102510
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 80-0526565
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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