Potts Memorial Foundation
Historical FunderHudson, New York · EIN 14-1347714 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $37,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | CO DONNA KLOSE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1015, HUDSON NY 12534 |
| Phone | 5188512292 |
| POTTSFOUNDATION@OUTLOOK.COM | |
| Form and materials | GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN AND CONTAIN PURPOSE OF GRANT |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS GIVEN TO LUNG, T.B., BLOOD-OXYGEN RESEARCH AND/OR EQUIPMENT ONLY |
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
44% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Tufts University | Boston, MA | Research understanding regulation of calcium-mediated effects on mycobacterium tuberculosis growth. | $50,000 |
| The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Research pebble: sustaining and expanding a critical resource for crispr-based functional genomics in mycobacteria | $50,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, NY | Research genic networks that prevent killing of mycobacterium tuberculosis by atp synthase inhibitors | $37,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Research early host biomarkers of clinical outcomes in mdr-tb and HIV co-infection using olink proteomics | $36,000 |
| Umass Chan Medical School | Worcester, MA | Research understanding the role of high-frequency genetic variation in tuberculosis treatment failure | $25,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Baltimore, MD | Researching the elimination of senescent cells with senolytic host-directed therapy reduces tuberculosis progression in susceptible mouse… | $25,000 |
| Trudeau Institute | Saranac Lake, NY | Support the northeast regional world tb day conference. | $25,000 |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis, MO | Research the noncanonical and rapid ifn-1 induction by neutrophils in response to mycobacterium tuberculosis. | $25,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, NY | Research of post-tuberculosis lung disease in people living with hiv: matrix metalloproteinases and the age-rage axis | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $293,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $263,722 | 8 |
| 2023 | $212,310 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641289349100719
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 14-1347714
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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