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Also known as: CHARITABLE TRUST C/O LOWELL BLAKE & ASS
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C F Adams Charitable Trust is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. The principal officer is Choate Investment Advisors. It holds total assets of $85.4M. Annual income is reported at $77.1M. Total assets have grown from $14.3M in 2011 to $20.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine and Massachusetts. According to available records, C F Adams Charitable Trust has made 104 grants totaling $4.6M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $987K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $987K, with an average award of $44K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$24K
Largest Grant
$90K
Based on 50 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.
C F Adams Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 104 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, ME, VT.
C F Adams Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $4.6M across 104 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $44K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $987K.
C F Adams Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
C F Adams Charitable Trust is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet C Taylor | MANAGING TRUSTEE | $63K | $0 | $63K |
| Edward P Lawrence Esq | TRUSTEE | $38K | $0 | $38K |
| Marc J Bloostein Esq | TRUSTEE | $23K | $0 | $23K |
| Mary Louise Sudders | TRUSTEE (APPOINTED 1/6/23) | $23K | $0 | $23K |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$20.7M
Fair Market Value
$20.7M
Net Worth
$20.7M
Grants Paid
$1.3M
Contributions
$683K
Net Investment Income
$1.9M
Distribution Amount
$971K
Total: $17.4M
Total Grants
104
Total Giving
$4.6M
Average Grant
$44K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To ChildrenCHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN-SCHOOL-BASED PROJECT | Lexington, MA | $150K | 2023 |
| Healthy AcadiaSUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE | Bar Harbor, ME | $75K | 2023 |
| Sunrise OpportunitiesSUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE | Machias, ME | $75K | 2023 |
| Aroostook Mental Health Services IncSUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE | Caribou, ME | $75K | 2023 |
| Brookline Community Mental Health Center IncFAMILY ENGAGEMENT COMPONENT OF BRYT | Brookline, MA | $75K | 2023 |
| New Learning Journey IncWABANAKI SELF-DETERMINATION FUND | Fayston, VT | $75K | 2023 |
| Sunrise County Economic CouncilSUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE | Machias, ME | $75K | 2023 |
| Downeast Community Partners IncHOME WEATHERIZATION PROJECT | Ellsworth, ME | $55K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Association For Mental HealthCOMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERS & SCHOOLS PROJECT | Boston, MA | $54K | 2023 |
| Express Yourself IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Beverly, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Community Art Center IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Umass Medical Health Care Inc (Parent)FACES PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE AND THEIR CAREGIVERS | Worcester, MA | $40K | 2023 |
| Raw Art Works IncPILOT PROJECT WITH LYNN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Lynn, MA | $40K | 2023 |
| Island Readers And Writers An Initiative For Maine ChildrenSUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE | Mt Desert, ME | $35K | 2023 |
| Schoodic Arts For AllOPERATING SUPPORT | Winter Harbor, ME | $30K | 2023 |
| Community Music Center Of BostonMUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | Boston, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Barrington Stage Company IncPLAYWRIGHT MENTORING PROJECT | Pittsfield, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy Massachusetts IncSUMMER FUND | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Maine Community FoundationLEWISTON-AUBURN RESPONSE FUND | Ellsworth, ME | $25K | 2023 |
| Maine Philanthropy CenterOPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $20K | 2023 |
| Indian Township Tribal Government Passamaquoddy Health CenterPASSAMAQUODDY HEALTH CENTER | Princeton, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Eastport Arts CenterEXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTANT | Eastport, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy IncFRIENDS OF THE FAMILY MEMBERSHIP | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Umass Medical School Foundation IncMULTI-YEAR GRANT TO EXPANDED SAFE AND SOUND PROJECT TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN WORCESTER COUNTY | Shrewsbury, MA | $90K | 2022 |
| Maine Seacoast MissionMUTI-YEAR GRANT OF $225,000 TO SUPPORT INTEGRATION OF PROGRAMS AT DOWNEAST CAMPUS | Northeast Harbor, ME | $75K | 2022 |