Granting for Good in Schenectady County

POLICY

It is the policy of The Carlilian Foundation to support Capital and Equipment needs of 501(c)3 organizations that have a positive impact on the lives of people in Schenectady County, New York.

The Foundation distributes 5% of its net assets annually to not-for-profit organizations for capital improvements.

The Carlilian Foundation does not provide support for the following:

  • Organizations lacking proof of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status under the IRS code
  • Annual program support, operating support or annual fund drives
  • Religious or political organizations
  • Athletic events or sponsorships
  • Social functions or advertising
  • Organizations that have received funding from the Carlilian Foundation within the last 5 years