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Alta W Foster Trust is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. The principal officer is First National Bk Of Boston. It holds total assets of $27.4M. Annual income is reported at $12.6M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, Florida and Oklahoma. According to available records, Alta W Foster Trust has made 25 grants totaling $8.1M, with a median grant of $322K. The foundation has distributed between $1.3M and $3.6M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.6M distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $266K to $363K, with an average award of $324K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and Florida and Oklahoma. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$307K
Median Grant
$307K
Average Grant
$307K
Largest Grant
$307K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alta W Foster Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, FL, OK.
Alta W Foster Trust has distributed a total of $8.1M across 25 grants. The median grant size is $322K, with an average of $324K. Individual grants have ranged from $266K to $363K.
Alta W Foster Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alta W Foster Trust is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America | TRUSTEE | $108K | $0 | $108K |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$27.4M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$27.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$8.1M
Average Grant
$324K
Median Grant
$322K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$363K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S HospitalUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $266K | 2023 |
| American Cancer SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Oklahoma City, OK | $266K | 2023 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Hyannis, MA | $266K | 2023 |
| Shriners' Hospitals For ChildrenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Tampa, FL | $266K | 2023 |
| Cape Cod Community CollegeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | W Barnstable, MA | $266K | 2023 |
| Cape Cod Health FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Hyannis, MA | $322K | 2020 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Tampa, FL | $322K | 2020 |