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Edwin J Wadas Foundation Inc: 48 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Edwin J Wadas Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York Mills, NY, paid 48 grants to organizations totaling $1,103,777 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 27, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to Budda Dame Thuka Temple in Frankfort, NY for funding for sports complex and basketball court.
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- EIN
- 161361881
- Based in
- New York Mills, NY
- Assets
- $23,733,746
- Grants paid
- $1,059,515
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed January 27, 2026, IRS object ID 202620279349100752. It reported $1,059,515 in grants paid; 48 grants to organizations are listed, and 2 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budda Dame Thuka Temple | Frankfort, NY | Funding for sports complex and basketball court | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Utica City School District | Utica, NY | Funding for intramural sports program | $237,715 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Trenton | Barneveld, NY | Funding for purchase of park playground equipment | $113,813 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Herkimer County Chapter Nysarc Inc | Herkimer, NY | Funding for puchase of turf and dugouts | $101,509 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome Baseball Association Inc | Rome, NY | Funding for purchase of baseball field lighting | Recreation and sports | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boonville Youth Athletic Association | Boonville, NY | Funding for field improvement | $32,606 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Ohio | Ohio, NY | Funding for puchase playground equipment | $30,510 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whitesboro CSD | Marcy, NY | Funding for wrestling program, track materials, and field shelters | $28,187 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Woodcraft | Old Forge, NY | Funding for purchase of pole climbing towers | Youth development | $24,961 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dolgeville Pop Warner Football | Dolgeville, NY | Funding for purchase of uniforms | $21,726 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Utica City School District | Utica, NY | Funding for high school ski club program | $16,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Marcy | Marcy, NY | Funding for refurbishment of baseball fields | $16,548 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Family Life and Recovery | Utica, NY | Funding for free sports equipment lending library | Human services | $14,918 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rome Girls Softball League | Rome, NY | Funding for rebuilding dugouts | Recreation and sports | $12,485 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelberman Center | Utica, NY | Funding camping program and equipment purchase | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $12,010 | apps.irs.gov |
| Town of Webb | Old Forge, NY | Funding for purchase of scoreboard, pitching mound and equipment storage shed | $11,963 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Ilion | Ilion, NY | Funding for purchase of batting cages | $10,670 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York State Kiwanis Foundation | Taberg, NY | Funding for purchase of sports equipment and pool supplies | $10,540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Notre Dame Junior-Senior High School | Utica, NY | Funding for purchase of track equipment and funding football, softball and baseball programs | $9,699 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army of Rome | Rome, NY | Funding for recreational sports equipment | $8,603 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frankfort-Schuyler CSD | Frankfort, NY | Funding for purchase of mentor jackets for youth clinics | $7,427 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mohawk Valley Elite Basketball | Frankfort, NY | Funding for player registration fees | $7,330 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midtown Utica Community Center | Utica, NY | Funding for 2025 camp program | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,202 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army of Utica | Utica, NY | Funding for youth sports equipment | $6,865 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clinton CSD | Clinton, NY | Funding for comets girls varsity hockey trip | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Little Falls Youth and Family Center | Little Falls, NY | Funding for golf program | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adrean Post #625 | Utica, NY | Funding for purchase of batting cage | $5,570 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Elite Krajisnik Football Club | Utica, NY | Funding for soccer program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome Housing Authority | Remsen, NY | Funding for hiking and fishing program | $4,990 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mohawk Valley Sports Club | Utica, NY | Funding of youth registration fees | Recreation and sports | $4,935 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kirkland Art Center | Clinton, NY | Funding for "yoga moves" fitness project | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,430 | apps.irs.gov |
| Town of Marcy | Marcy, NY | Funding for baseball field improvements | $4,221 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome City School District | Rome, NY | Funding for bus transportation for rfa ski & snowboard club | $4,190 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frankfort-Schuyler CSD | Frankfort, NY | Funding for girls spring basketball program | $4,023 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome City School District | Rome, NY | Funding for purchase of helmets | $3,938 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clinton Little League | Clinton, NY | Funding for field lighting | $3,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterville CSD | Waterville, NY | Funding for puchase of quick set-up indoor batting cage | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Rome | Rome, NY | Funding youth camping fees | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The House of Good Shepherd | Utica, NY | Funding for purchase of recreational equipment | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Town of Paris | Sauquoit, NY | Funding for puchase of park sports equipment | $1,937 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westmoreland Youth Baseball and Softball Association | Westmoreland, NY | Funding for opening day event | $1,620 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oriskany CSD | Oriskany, NY | Funding for annual sports banquet | $1,279 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Remsen CSD | Remsen, NY | Funding for purchase of pole vault pole | $907 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midtown Utica Community Center | Utica, NY | Funding for sports program | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rome Colts Football | Rome, NY | Funding for sports program | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome Girls Softball | Rome, NY | Funding for sports program | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Day Foundation | Utica, NY | Funding for adaptive edge skating program | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whitesboro CSD | Marcy, NY | Funding for marcy on the move program | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 25, 2025, IRS object ID 202500569349100820. It reported $871,886 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Rome | Rome, NY | Skateboard park | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid-York Library System | Utica, NY | Purchase of various outdorr sports equipment | $146,568 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Utica | Utica, NY | After school program | $69,991 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Russia | Poland, NY | Purchase of playground equipment | $51,711 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Inlet | Inlet, NY | Playground equipment | $48,850 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Ilion | Ilion, NY | Softball field improvements | $41,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charles H Adrean DSC Post 625 | Utica, NY | Improvements at hinko field including scoreboard | $36,706 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coliseum Soccer Club Inc | Frankfort, NY | Youth sports program - uniforms | $32,472 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of Oneida & Madison Counties | Utica, NY | Camp nazareth sports program | $27,704 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Utica | Utica, NY | Wellness and fitness program | $26,068 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Utica Academy of Science Charter School | Frankfort, NY | Soccer program uniforms and equipment | $25,998 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clinton Little League | Clinton, NY | Dugout replacement | $22,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oriskany Central School District | Oriskany, NY | Batting cages and scorers table | $17,679 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Utica Lady Knicks | Clinton, NY | Registration and travel costs for kentucky | $14,933 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America - Leatherstocking Council | Utica, NY | Need based camp scholarships and recreational equipment | $14,684 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midtown Utica Community Center | Utica, NY | Youth sports program - soccer and other sports equipment | Arts, culture and humanities | $14,313 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Neighborhood Center Inc | Utica, NY | Bike program | Human services | $11,986 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sauquoit Valley Youth Association | Sauquoit, NY | Scoreboards | Recreation and sports | $9,820 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Utica Raiders | Utica, NY | Travel costs to orlando | $9,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Poland Central School District | Poland, NY | Two team /club shelters | $9,113 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sauquoit Valley Pop Warner | Sauquoit, NY | Helmets and shoulder pads | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marcy Deerfield Cheer | Utica, NY | Uniforms | $7,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frankfort-Schuyler CSD | Frankfort, NY | Football camp and leadership mentoring program | $6,897 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mohawk Valley Sports Club | Utica, NY | Uniforms | Recreation and sports | $6,632 | apps.irs.gov |
| Krajisnik Football Club | Utica, NY | Uniform package | Recreation and sports | $6,558 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camden Central School | Camden, NY | K-8 biddy basketball shooting machine | $6,226 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Rome | Rome, NY | Need based camp scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome City School District | Rome, NY | Field hockey transportation and hotel costs | $5,890 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Rob Foundation | Westmoreland, NY | Racing wheelchair and folding tricycle | $4,578 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rome City School District | Rome, NY | Gag ball pit | $3,622 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Recreation Connections | Old Forge, NY | Floor mats and targets | $3,530 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mohawk Valley Sports Club | Utica, NY | Need based registration scholarships | Recreation and sports | $2,930 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Margaret's Corporation of Utica for Emmaus House | New Hartford, NY | Indoor and outdorr sports and play equipment | $2,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whitesboro Central School District | Marcy, NY | Marcy on the move program | $2,103 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cny BMX | Bridgewater, NY | Need based subsidy for race and registration fees | Recreation and sports | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oriskany Central School District | Oriskany, NY | Award breakfast ceremony | $1,166 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Canada Valey CSD | Newport, NY | Techdisc smart discs | $608 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Recreation and sports | $79,860 |
| Human services | $29,404 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $26,445 |
| Youth development | $24,961 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $12,010 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $2,012,113 |
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Updated January 27, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.