The Stewart W & Willma C Hoyt Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBinghamton, New York · EIN 22-3209342 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$800K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$40,000
Total assets$25.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $18,500 and $70,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | CATHERINE A SCHWOEFFERMAN EXECUTIVE |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 FRONT STREET, BINGHAMTON NY 13905 |
| Phone | 6077720780 |
| Form and materials | SEE APPLICATION ON WEBSITE AT WWW.HOYTFOUNDATION.ORG. |
| Deadlines | SEE WEBSITE AT WWW.HOYTFOUNDATION.ORG. |
| Restrictions | SEE WEBSITE AT WWW.HOYTFOUNDATION.ORG. |
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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phelps Mansion Museum | Binghamton, NY | For restoration of museum entrance and historic fencing | $162,000 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | 2025 united cultural fund campaign | $100,000 |
| So Tier Zoological Society | Binghamton, NY | Capacity building/program grant for phase II of the zoos nature trails education enhancement project. | $100,000 |
| Tri Cities Opera | Binghamton, NY | A program grant for their 75th anniversary season of performances | $75,000 |
| American Civic Association | Binghamton, NY | Unrestricted for unexpected expenses necessary for cuts in federal funding | $70,000 |
| American Civic Association | Binghamton, NY | To establish a part-time position for an immigration/refugee attorney ($50,000 per year for 3 years) - round 2 | $50,000 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | 2025 art guide | $50,000 |
| Waterman Conservation | Apalachin, NY | For the improvement of visitor access at the ibm glen | $50,000 |
| Roberson Museum & Science | Binghamton, NY | Toward the green infrastructure innovation (multi-year grant) | $40,000 |
| Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra | Binghamton, NY | A program grant of $25,000 annually over four years, for a total of $100,000, to advance its programming initiatives for 2024 through 2028 | $25,000 |
| Goodwill Theatre | Johnson City, NY | A program grant of $25,000 annually over four years, for a total of $100,000, to advance its programming initiatives for 2025 through 2028 | $25,000 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | 2025 united cultural fund campaign match for new donors | $21,625 |
| Earlville Opera House | Earlville, NY | Towards the broome county portion of the new york state council on the arts statewide community regrants program | $18,500 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | Sacred sounds | $6,500 |
| American Civic Association | Binghamton, NY | Fundraising consultant | $4,950 |
| Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra | Binghamton, NY | Addition to program grant | $1,000 |
| Phelps Mansion Museum | Binghamton, NY | For the purchase of new chairs for audience seating for the philharmonic chamber concert series. | $800 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | United cultural fund campaign 2026 and 2027 | $260,000 |
| So Tier Zoological Society | Binghamton, NY | Capacity building/program grant for phase II of the zoos nature trails education enhancement project. | $200,000 |
| American Civic Association | Binghamton, NY | To establish a part-time position for an immigration/refugee attorney ($50,000 per year for 3 years) - round 2 | $100,000 |
| Goodwill Theatre | Johnson City, NY | A program grant of $25,000 annually over four years, for a total of $100,000, to advance its programming initiatives for 2025 through 2028 | $75,000 |
| Earlville Opera House | Earlville, NY | Towards the broome county portion of the new york state council on the arts statewide community regrants program | $60,000 |
| Roberson Museum & Science | Binghamton, NY | Toward the green infrastructure innovation (multi-year grant) | $60,000 |
| Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra | Binghamton, NY | A program grant of $25,000 annually over four years, for a total of $100,000, to advance its programming initiatives for 2024 through 2028 | $50,000 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | Toward annual art guide for broome county | $50,000 |
| Broome County Council of Churches | Binghamton, NY | For purchase of equipment for a new mobile market bus to distribute food | $49,200 |
| Cornell Cooperative Extension | Binghamton, NY | For the rehab of cutler gardens | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800,375 | 27 |
| 2024 | $806,332 | 34 |
| 2023 | $746,935 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632049349100518
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3209342
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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