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The Vera B Arrison Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $144,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Vera B Arrison Foundation, a private foundation in North Tonawanda, NY, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $144,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $10,000 to Buffalo Peace House in Hamburg, NY for general fund.
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- EIN
- 161592099
- Based in
- North Tonawanda, NY
- Assets
- $3,413,488
- Grants paid
- $144,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202611329349100141. It reported $144,500 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Peace House | Hamburg, NY | General fund | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clement and Karen Arrison Legacy Foundation | Clarence Center, NY | Support for rescued horses | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daemen University | Amherst, NY | College transition program | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gliding Stars Inc | Buffalo, NY | General fund | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Home of My Own - Wny | Williamsville, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opportunities Collaborative for Special Needs Students | Tonawanda, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| PKD Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ride for Roswell | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Teacher's Desk | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA Buffalo Niagara | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feedmore Wny Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Meals on wheels of wny | Human services | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Good Days and Special Times Wny | Depew, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canisius College | Buffalo, NY | Craig arrison cross country scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kidney Health Together | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spca | West Seneca, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Luke's Mission of Mercy | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wings Flights of Hope | Orchard Park, NY | General fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ub Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership | Buffalo, NY | University at buffalo gary pools and leisure center for entrepreneurial leadership | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Carmen Campolo Memorial Fund | Clarence Center, NY | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Buffalo, NY | Buffalos most amazing race | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202501299349101305. It reported $147,000 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Good Days and Special Times Wny | Depew, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clement and Karen Arrison Legacy Foundation | Clarence Center, NY | Support for rescued horses | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daemen University | Amherst, NY | College transition program | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gliding Stars Inc | Buffalo, NY | General fund | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Home of My Own - Wny | Williamsville, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opportunities Collaborative for Students With Special Needs | Tonawanda, NY | General fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PKD Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ride for Roswell | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Teacher's Desk | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA Buffalo Niagara | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's League | Springville, NY | General fund | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buffalo Peace House | Hamburg, NY | General fund | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feedmore Wny Foundation | Buffalo, NY | General fund | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kidney Health Together | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nichols School | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spca | West Seneca, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Luke's Mission of Mercy | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wings Flights of Hope | Orchard Park, NY | General fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carmen Campolo Memorial Fund | Clarence Center, NY | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Buffalo, NY | Buffalos most amazing race | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $33,000 |
| Education | $30,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $15,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $269,500 |
| Missouri | $20,000 |
| South Dakota | $2,000 |
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Updated May 12, 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.