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          <SubmissionDeadlinesTxt>MARCH 6, 2016</SubmissionDeadlinesTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>AVA LORENZO</RecipientPersonNm>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
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            <StateAbbreviationCd>PA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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          <RecipientUSAddress>
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            <CityNm>LATHAM</CityNm>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientBusinessName>
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          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>14 WALWORTH STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>SARATOGA SPRINGS</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>12866</ZIPCd>
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        <DivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp>
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          <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt>32380</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt>
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          <LineNumberTxt>9</LineNumberTxt>
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        <TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd>false</TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd>
        <SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd>false</SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd>
        <PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd>false</PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd>
        <RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd>false</RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd>
        <ReimbursementArrangementsInd>false</ReimbursementArrangementsInd>
        <LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd>false</LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd>
        <PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd>false</PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd>
        <SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd>false</SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd>
        <RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd>false</RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>501</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>501</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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