Walter & Cecile Borchert Scholarship Fund
Historical FunderBuffalo, New York · EIN 16-6384392 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,200 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS HS |
|---|---|
| Address | 1100 WHERLE DRIVE 2ND FLOOR, BUFFALO NY 14221 |
| Phone | 7168422333 |
| Form and materials | IN WRITING |
| Deadlines | NO DEADLINE |
| Restrictions | SENIOR PERSUING UNDERGRAD DEGREES SELECTION BASED ON CHARACTER, ACHIEVEMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE |
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
22% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New England | Biddeford, ME | Scholarship | $6,500 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Scholarship | $6,500 |
| State University College at Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Pace University | New York, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA | Scholarship | $2,400 |
| Cayuga Community College | Auburn, NY | Scholarship | $2,200 |
| State Univ of New York at Canton | Canton, NY | Scholarship | $2,200 |
| Finnly Pas'cal | Geneseo, NY | Scholarship | $2,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $30,250 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349103023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-6384392
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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