Mission
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND, INC. WORKS TO PRESERVE THE EXTRAORDINARY CANAL CORRIDOR HERITAGE, TO PROMOTE THE CORRIDOR AS A WORLD CLASS TOURISM DESTINATION, AND TO FOSTER VIBRANT COMMUNITIES CONNECTED BY THE WATERWAY.
Public Charity
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND INC
ERIE CANALWAY HERITAGE FUND INC, of COHOES, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.9M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $1.5M in total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $688K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 260372982
COHOES, NY
Economic Development
NTEE: S30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$688K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc
How Erie Canalway Heritage Fund Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
Preserve the canal corridor heritage, promote tourism, and develop corridor communities
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CONNECT
$75,105
PROGRAM
$65,495
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
Protect
$103,128
PROGRAM
$79,232
Showing up to 5 of 16 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF
Aimee Messier
MEMBER
Bonney Hartley
CHAIR
Brad Packard
MEMBER
Carl Blowers
TREASURER
Erin Tobin
MEMBER
Harry R Sicherman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $2.5M | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $2.0M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $817K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.8M | $746K |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $606K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.9M (+102%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.