UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12/31/2010 Check here if Amendment []; Amendment Number: ------- This Amendment (Check only one.): [] is a restatement. [] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: TRUSTCO BANK CORP NY Address: 5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE GLENVILLE, NY 12302 Form 13F File Number: 028-06657 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Persons Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: RICHARD W PROVOST Title: SENIOR TRUST OFFICER Phone: 518-381-3643 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ RICHARD W PROVOST GLENVILLE, NY 1/10/2011 --------------------------------- --------------------------------- ---------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 1 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 223 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 104,697 -------------- (In Thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. No. Form 13F File Number Name 7000 028-10307 TRUSTCO BANK ---- -------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 ------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- ----------------- ---------- -------- ------------------- VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ----- ------ ------ AT&T INC COM 00206R102 1421 48360 SH DEFINED 7000 48360 0 0 AT&T INC COM 00206R102 544 18504 SH OTHER 7000 37 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 12449 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 6018 0 ABBOTT LABORATORIES COM 2824100 2464 51434 SH DEFINED 7000 50034 0 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 0 0 1400 ABBOTT LABORATORIES COM 2824100 333 6945 SH OTHER 7000 2945 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 4000 0 AIR PRODUCTS & 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MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ----- ------ ------ ECOLAB INC COM 278865100 864 17141 SH DEFINED 7000 16141 0 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 0 0 1000 ECOLAB INC COM 278865100 25 500 SH OTHER 7000 500 0 0 EMERSON ELECTRIC CO COM 291011104 320 5600 SH DEFINED 7000 5200 0 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 0 0 400 EMERSON ELECTRIC CO COM 291011104 86 1513 SH OTHER 7000 313 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 1200 0 EXELON CORP COM 30161N101 717 17224 SH DEFINED 7000 17224 0 0 EXELON CORP COM 30161N101 131 3150 SH OTHER 7000 1450 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 1700 0 EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 5195 71048 SH DEFINED 7000 68748 0 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 0 0 2300 EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 2265 30972 SH OTHER 7000 500 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 13127 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 17345 0 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO COM 369604103 8522 465912 SH DEFINED 7000 100 0 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 45635 2 0 0 0 DEFINED 7000 0 0 9460 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO COM 369604103 4444 242955 SH 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4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 ------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- ----------------- ---------- -------- ------------------- VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ----- ------ ------ KRAFT FOODS INC COM 50075N104 99 3152 SH DEFINED 7000 3152 0 0 KRAFT FOODS INC COM 50075N104 133 4212 SH OTHER 7000 406 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 3806 0 ELI LILLY & CO COM 532457108 163 4649 SH DEFINED 7000 4649 0 0 ELI LILLY & CO COM 532457108 55 1556 SH OTHER 7000 456 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 1100 0 LOWES COMPANIES INC COM 548661107 526 20967 SH DEFINED 7000 20967 0 0 LOWES COMPANIES INC COM 548661107 14 550 SH OTHER 7000 350 0 0 0 0 OTHER 7000 0 200 0 MASCO CORP COM 574599106 192 15200 SH DEFINED 7000 15200 0 0 MASCO CORP COM 574599106 27 2100 SH OTHER 7000 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