Harry Dent Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBuffalo, New York · EIN 16-0849923 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$312K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$7.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,250 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | HARRY DENT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC |
|---|---|
| Address | CYCLORAMA BUILDING 369 FRANKLIN ST, BUFFALO NY 14202 |
| Phone | 7167548276 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS BY ANY EXEMPT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE, MUSICAL ARTS, LITERARY OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES MAY BE SUBMITTED IN LETTER FORM, EITHER CONTAINING OR ACCOMPANIED BY INFORMATION WHICH INCLUDES THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION, WHETHER OR NOT IT IS EXEMPT UNDER THE RULES OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, ITS CURRENT BUDGET, SUMMARY OF LAST YEAR'S RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS AND INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATION OF THE FUNDS BEING REQUESTED. |
| Deadlines | NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE IMPOSED. |
| Restrictions | THIS CORPORATION IS LIMITED BY ITS CHARTER TO GRANTING FUNDS TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE, MUSICAL ARTS, CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT AND RELIGIOUS USES AND PURPOSES FOR THE MORAL, ETHICAL, PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL WELL-BEING AND PROGRESS OF MANKIND. THE TERRITORY IN WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF THE CORPORATION ARE PRINCIPALLY CONDUCTED IS THE COUNTY OF ERIE AND COUNTY OF NIAGARA IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK BUT MAY BE CARRIED ON ELSEWHERE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. |
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.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dent Neurosciences Research Ctr Inc | Amherst, NY | Medical research | $267,500 |
| Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center | Buffalo, NY | Riding programs | $10,000 |
| Cancer Foundation for New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | 10/10 visionary fund challenge 2018 & cancer research | $5,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church of America | Amenia, NY | Church general fund - unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Williamsville Fire Department | Williamsville, NY | Fire protection and first aid services are provided to the citizens and businesses of williamsville, NY | $5,000 |
| Windstar Club Charitable Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | Local charities that make opportunities available to their children that are not normally within their reach | $5,000 |
| Ashford Hollow Foundation | Buffalo, NY | The bathers or other maintenance | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of Western New York Inc | Buffalo, NY | Support home in buffalo, NY | $2,500 |
| Western New York Heritage Press Inc | Cheektowaga, NY | Preserve heritage of eight counties of western new york through publication of original research. | $2,500 |
| Calvert Vaux Preservation Alliance | Staatsburg, NY | Shelter and residential care | $1,250 |
| Hudsonia Limited | Annandale, NY | Protect the natural heritage of the hudson valley | $1,250 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York | New York, NY | Provide expert sexual and reproductive health (srh) care | $1,250 |
| The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck | Rhinebeck, NY | Arts and education programs | $1,250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $312,500 | 13 |
| 2023 | $315,000 | 14 |
| 2022 | $265,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620279349100602
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-0849923
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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