Owen T & Alice M Gorman Testamentary Charitable Tr U/W/O Alice M Gorman
Historical FunderOneida, New York · EIN 22-6927092 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$733K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$12.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE GORMAN FOUNDATION - WWWGORMANFO |
|---|---|
| Address | 1081 NORTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTER, ONEIDA NY 13421 |
| Phone | 3153630170 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE ACCESSED THROUGH THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE TO THE GRANT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SYSTEM. OUR AREAS OF INTEREST: "FAITH IN ACTION" - PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED GAIN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, FOOD, AND SHELTER. THE ENVIRONMENT - EFFORTS TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FARMING PROGRAMS; PRESERVE BIODIVERSITY; REHABILITATE WILDLIFE AND CARE FOR HOMELESS, DOMESTIC ANIMALS. COMMUNITY EDUCATION & ENHANCEMENT - EDUCATIONAL OR RECREATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE COMMUNITY WELLBEING OR PRESERVE HISTORICAL AREAS OF INTEREST. OUR GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS: CENTRAL NEW YORK STATE (I.E., MADISON, ONEIDA, & ONONDAGA COUNTIES) GRANT GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA ARE POSTED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE. |
| Deadlines | GRANT REQUESTS WILL BE REVIEWED ON AN ONGOING BASIS. |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO SELECT NON-PROFIT, IRS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT "FAITH IN ACTION," ENVIRONMENTAL, OR COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS. GRANTS WILL NOT BE AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS; DEBT REDUCTION DRIVES; OR FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AS DEFINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. WE MAY REQUEST A SITE VISIT AFTER REVIEWING YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION. |
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
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County Veterans Agency | Oneida, NY | Relocation and office renovations | $225,000 |
| Mary Rose Clinic | Oneida, NY | Free medical care clinic | $153,000 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Center | Buffalo, NY | Donation | $100,000 |
| Madison County Assigned Counsel | Oneida, NY | Donation | $75,000 |
| Oneida Community Mansion House | Oneida, NY | Preservation repairs and renovations | $50,000 |
| Oneida Area Daycare Center | Oneida, NY | New playground | $25,000 |
| On Point for College | Syracuse, NY | College outreach support for madison county students | $20,000 |
| Gorman Foundation Community Center | Oneida, NY | To support gorman senior place. | $15,000 |
| The Neighborhood Center | Utica, NY | Health insurance navigator | $8,040 |
| Madison County Historical Society | Oneida, NY | Craft days and farmers market support | $5,500 |
| Charles N Gordon Wildlife Rehab | Earlville, NY | Portable x-ray machine | $5,000 |
| Cny Ronald Mcdonald House | Syracuse, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Oneida City Center- Flowers | Oneida, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Oneida Improvement Committee | Oneida, NY | Feral cat neuter program. ($2,000), ada updates to the rail trail project. ($6,000) | $5,000 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Spring, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Woodhaven Wildlife Center | Chadwicks, NY | Wildlife animal rehabilitation | $5,000 |
| Church of Rock | Oneida, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Oneida Little League | Oneida, NY | Donation | $4,800 |
| Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum | Chittenango, NY | Museum support | $4,500 |
| St Patrick's School | Oneida, NY | Safety enhancements for doors and windows | $3,159 |
| Arts at the Palace | Hamilton, NY | Donation | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army - Madison County | Syracuse, NY | Donation | $2,000 |
| Spring Farm Cares | Clinton, NY | Animal sanctuary | $1,000 |
| Wanderers Rest Humane Association | Canastota, NY | Donation | $1,000 |
| Madison County Cornell Cooperative Extension | Morrisville, NY | Open farm day | $500 |
| Oneida Public Library | Oneida, NY | Donation | $500 |
| Vvs Performing Arts Boosters | Verona, NY | Musical performance | $290 |
| Oneida Music Boosters | Canastota, NY | Musical performance | $175 |
| Holy Cross Academy | Oneida, NY | Cny sportsman show | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $732,564 | 29 |
| 2023 | $586,597 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513189349103666
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6927092
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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