Elisabeth & George Mead | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 22-2864944
Foundation Overview
Based in Norwich, NY, Elisabeth & George Mead has awarded 187 grants totaling $902,762 to organizations in New York, Pennsylvania and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $80,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
9 of 23 recipients (39%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
93% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Norwich (48%), Oxford (25%), Ithaca (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 5% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (60%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Elisabeth & George Mead's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2023 |
| Oxford Central School | $6,250 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships And Awards | 2023 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Concerts | 2023 |
| Ymca | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes And Specific Purpose | 2023 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital Foundati | $70,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Ultra Sound Machine | 2023 |
| United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Norwich High School-sadd | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | After Prom Party | 2023 |
| University Of Alabama - Mason Edwar | $1,000 | Tuscaloosa, AL, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Clarkson University - Aleks Seitan | $1,000 | Potsdam, NY, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Suny Binghamton - Alexandra Roque | $1,000 | Binghamton, NY, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Washington University - Donavan Gil | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Lebanon Valley Univ - Elspeth Hunte | $1,000 | Annville, PA, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Chenango County Grange | $4,642 | Norwich, NY, US | Water Treatment System | 2023 |
| St Malachys Church | $2,620 | Sherburne, NY, US | Fence And Tree Removal | 2023 |
| Promote Oxford Now | $4,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Music Entertainment | 2023 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Oxford Central School | $6,250 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $70,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Renovation Of Community Conference Room | 2022 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chenango United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Norwich High School-sadd | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | After Prom Party | 2022 |
| Desales University-emily Evans | $1,000 | Center Valley, PA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Sienna College-tristen Terry | $1,000 | Loudonville, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Suny Delhi-trent Wessels | $1,000 | Delhi, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Susquehanna College-tanner Olds | $1,000 | Selinsgrove, PA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Hofstra University-camille Gordon | $1,000 | Hempstead, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Monday Evening Musical Club | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | For Pianist/composer Matt Nakoa | 2022 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Oxford Central School | $6,250 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $70,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Renovation Of Community Conference Room | 2022 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Chenango United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Norwich High School-sadd | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | After Prom Party | 2022 |
| Desales University-emily Evans | $1,000 | Center Valley, PA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Sienna College-tristen Terry | $1,000 | Loudonville, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Suny Delhi-trent Wessels | $1,000 | Delhi, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Susquehanna College-tanner Olds | $1,000 | Selinsgrove, PA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Hofstra University-camille Gordon | $1,000 | Hempstead, NY, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Monday Evening Musical Club | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | For Pianist/composer Matt Nakoa | 2022 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2021 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $75,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Renovation Of Community Conference Room | 2021 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Ymca | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Binghamton University-julian Rogue | $1,000 | Binghamton, NY, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Norwich City Central School | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Lafayette College-kaitlyn Blaisure | $1,000 | Easton, PA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Broome County College-andrew Brown | $1,000 | Binghamton, NY, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| New Paltz College-sophia Root | $1,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Siena College-reagan Clarke | $1,000 | Loudonville, NY, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2020 |
| Oxford Central School | $1,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $72,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Renovation Of Community Conference Room | 2020 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Cameron Maruin And Suny Poly Tech | $1,000 | Utica, NY, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Norwich City School | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | After Prom Party | 2020 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Ymca | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Morrisville College Foundation | $1,000 | Morrisville, NY, US | Promote Oxford Now | 2020 |
| Matt Giglio Purdue University | $1,000 | West Lafayette, IN, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Aria Maholcleck Webster University | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Seth Wessels Associated Training Se | $1,000 | Sun Prairie, WI, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Delaney Root Wells College | $1,000 | Aurora, NY, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Bandera Family Community Alliance | $3,000 | Camillus, NY, US | Christmas Dinner | 2020 |
| Morrisville College Foundation | $4,000 | Morrisville, NY, US | Holiday Meal Program | 2020 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Oxford Central School | $1,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $1,800 | Norwich, NY, US | Medical Equipment | 2018 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Chenango United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $1,000 | Troy, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Suny Oneonta | $1,000 | Oneonta, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Suny Cortland | $1,000 | Cortland, NY, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| University Of Kentucky | $1,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| All Animals Matter | $200 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Norwich High School After Prom Part | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Norwich Ymca | $700 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Nyc Bus Trip | 2018 |
| Nazareth College | $1,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Norwich Pumpkin Fest | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Ymca | $400 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $80,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Renovate Pharmacy | 2018 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $71,800 | Norwich, NY, US | Medical Equipment | 2017 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Norwich Ymca | $400 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Chenango United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Lemoyne College | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Village Of Oxford Bank Restoration | $12,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Restoration Of Bank Building In Oxford Ny | 2017 |
| Oxford Middle School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Educational Trip | 2017 |
| All Animals Matter | $200 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Norwich High School After Prom Part | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Nyc Bus Trip | 2017 |
| Norwich Jr Football | $4,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Fredonia College | $1,000 | Fredonia, NY, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Nazareth College | $2,000 | Rochester, NY, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| St Lawrence University | $1,000 | Canton, NY, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Norwich Pumpkim Fest | $1,250 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Cornell University | $2,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Chenango Memorial Hospital | $70,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Medical Equipment | 2016 |
| Greene Central School | $5,000 | Greene, NY, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Oxford Emergency Squad | $2,500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Chen Cty Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oxford Memorial Library | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Chen Cty Historical Society | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oxford Historical Society | $500 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Norwich Ymca | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Colorscape Chen Arts Festival | $1,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Chenango Blues Festival | $1,000 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Chenango United Way | $2,500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oxford High School Drama Club | $100 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Village Of Oxford Bank Restoration | $12,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Restoration Of Bank Building In Oxford Ny | 2016 |
| Norwich Bidma | $1,250 | Norwich, NY, US | Pumkin Fest | 2016 |
| Ithaca College | $1,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| All Animals Matter | $200 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Norwich High School After Prom Part | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Geneseo College | $1,000 | Geneseo, NY, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Binghamton University | $1,000 | Binghamton, NY, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Mount St Mary's University | $1,000 | Emmitsburg, MD, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Suny Bromme Community College | $1,000 | Binghamton, NY, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Norwich Ymca | $200 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oxford Memorial Liabrary | $250 | Oxford, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| The Chenango Foundation | $500 | Norwich, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oxford Central School | $5,000 | Oxford, NY, US | Nyc Bus Trip | 2016 |
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| EIN | 22-2864944 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | C/O R RUNYON 185 BROAD ST Norwich, NY 13815-0000 |
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| Trustee | Richard Runyon |
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