Henry C Van Acker Jr Scholarship Tr
Invitation OnlyGlens Falls, New York · EIN 86-6413759 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$181K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,500.
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
14% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Lepage University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| T Frostick Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| A Turner Suny Oneonta | Oneonta, NY | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| A Hennebury Suny New Paltz | New Paltz, NY | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| S Lemieux Marist University | Poughkeepsie, NY | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| R Lavalley Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| L Coulombe Paul Smith's College | Paul Smiths, NY | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| R Letourneau Binghamton University | Binghamton, NY | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| H Bechard Suny Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| A Dubuque Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $5,594 |
| I Barriere University of South Florida | Dallas, TX | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| J Molinski Clarkson University | Potsdam, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| L Williams Paul Smith's College | Paul Smiths, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| R Duquette Suny Canton | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| J Brown Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| P Bourgeois Suny Potsdam | Potsdam, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| C Castine Estrella Mountain Community College | Avondale, AZ | Scholarship | $4,737 |
| A Tacy Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $4,589 |
| D Purisic Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| S Babbie Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| L Deuso Suny Cortland | Cortland, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| D Purisic Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| K Dupee Suny Canton | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| H Visconti University of Alabama Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| C Fredette George Washington University | Washington, DC | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| T Guay Clinton Community College | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $3,606 |
| P Trudo Suny Delhi | Delhi, NY | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| W Morse Suny Canton | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| L Williams University at Albany | Albany, NY | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| K Ryan-Gadway Suny Canton | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| B Fredette Suny Potsdam | Potsdam, NY | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| I Prenoveau Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| S Ducharme Hamilton College | Clinton, NY | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| D Dubois Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| L Brilotti Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| J Gero Suny Cortland | Cortland, NY | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| J Gero Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| I Abad Clarkson University | Potsdam, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| A Cone Clinton Community College | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $1,519 |
| S Bulson Suny Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| A Canning Clinton Community College | Plattsburgh, NY | Scholarship | $1,458 |
| G Cappola Suny Schenectady County Community Colleg | Schenectady, NY | Scholarship | $387 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $180,890 | 42 |
| 2024 | $160,268 | 48 |
| 2023 | $113,575 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349101430
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-6413759
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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