Norathco Foundation
Invitation OnlyIthaca, New York · EIN 16-1731980 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$162K
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
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
18% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Reproductive Rights | new york, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Collegiate School | new york, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Stewart Park | Ithaca, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Wharton Studio Museum | Ithaca, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| 7th Art CorporationCinemapolis | Ithaca, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| British Schools and Universities Foundation | new york, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | new york, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Cayuga Medical Center Foundation | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Center for Transformative Action | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Cornell Cinema | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Food Bank of the Southern Tier | elmira, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| FOODNET Meals on Wheels | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Historic Ithaca | Ithaca, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Kcrw | artesia, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital Dubin Breast Center | new york, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Wild Center | tupper lake, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Yale Alumni Fund | new haven, CT | General support | $3,000 |
| Brown Annual Fund | providence, RI | General support | $2,500 |
| Northeastern University | boston, MA | General support | $2,500 |
| Village of Cayuga Heights | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Covenant House | new york, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Downtown Ithaca Childrens Center | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Family & Children's Service of Ithaca | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Finger Lakes Toy Library | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| FRISBETrafalgar | seattle, WA | General support | $2,000 |
| History Center in Tompkins County | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Hospicare | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Ithaca Public Education Initiative | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Racker | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Sciencenter | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| State Theatre of Ithaca Inc | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Suicide Prevention & Crisis Service | Ithaca, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Urban Resources Initiative | new haven, CT | General support | $2,000 |
| Wcny | syracuse, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Wrvo | oswego, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Wskg | vestal, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Cayuga Museum of History & Art | Auburn, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Charity Navigator | bellmawr, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Cherry Arts | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Community School of Music and Arts | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Family Reading Partnership | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Finger Lakes Land Trust | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Finger Lakes ReUse | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Golden Opportunity | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Hangar Theatre | ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Ithaca Welcomes Refugees | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Kitchen Theatre | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Nypirg | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Tompkins County Library Foundation | Ithaca, NY | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $161,500 | 55 |
| 2024 | $140,500 | 52 |
| 2023 | $151,500 | 54 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349103442
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-1731980
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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