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Alvord Family Foundation Trust is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Shawmut Capital Ptnrs. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have decreased from $946K in 2010 to $655K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Alvord Family Foundation Trust has made 109 grants totaling $896K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $235K in 2020 to $352K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $106K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 71 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 37 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.
Alvord Family Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 109 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CT, NH.
Alvord Family Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $896K across 109 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $106K.
Alvord Family Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alvord Family Foundation Trust is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel B Alvord | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah H Alvord | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Seth W Alvord | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$366K
Total Assets
$655K
Fair Market Value
$739K
Net Worth
$655K
Grants Paid
$352K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$46K
Total Grants
109
Total Giving
$896K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
71
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Sister'S SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $106K | 2023 |
| Rehearsal For LifeGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Jamaica Plain, MA | $65K | 2023 |
| Loomis Chaffee SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Windsor, CT | $55K | 2023 |
| New Bedford LightGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $42K | 2023 |
| Proctor AcademyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Andover, NH | $15K | 2023 |
| Northfield Mount HermonGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Gill, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Dartmouth CollegeGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Hanover, NH | $5K | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Lander, WY | $5K | 2023 |
| Wesleyan UniversityGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Middletown, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Outdoor AcademyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Pisgah Forest, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| The Park SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Brookline, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts BostonGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Wadsworth Atheneum Museum Of ArtGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Immigrant Assistance CenterGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Rogerson CommunitiesGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Tuck Annual GivingGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Hanover, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| New Bedford Whaling MuseumGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Boston Symphony OrchestraGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Tuck School Of BusinessGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Hanover, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| New Bedford Symphony OrchestraGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Mill Reef FundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Detroit, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| 152 Commonwealth FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Buzzards Bay CoalitionGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Cradles To CrayonsGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Newtonville, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Emerald Necklace ConservancyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Interlochen Center For ArtsGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Interlochen, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Lloyd Center For The EnvironmentGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | South Dartmouth, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education CenterGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Zeiterion Performing Arts CenterGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Youth Opportunities UnlimitedGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $750 | 2023 |
| The Wheeler SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Providence, RI | $500 | 2023 |
| Charles River SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Dover, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Nativity Preparatory SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Sankaty Head FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Nantucket, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Marion InstituteGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Marion, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Connecticut River ConservancyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Greenfield, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Southcoast Community FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For NantucketGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Nantucket, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater New BedfordGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Westport Historical SocietyGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Westport, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Westport Land Conservation TrustGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Westport, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Westport River Watershed AllianceGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Westport, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Women'S Fund SouthcoastGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Two East Sixty-Second Street FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Ancient Burying GroundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Hartford, CT | $250 | 2023 |
| Coastal Neighbors Network IncGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Dartmouth, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Design Art Tech InstituteGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New Bedford, MA | $250 | 2023 |