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Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust is a private trust based in SCARBOROUGH, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. It holds total assets of $178K. Annual income is reported at $7K. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine and New York. According to available records, Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust has made 22 grants totaling $24K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $5K in 2021 to $7K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $12K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $5K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Maine and Arizona. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$425
Average Grant
$892
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 6 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.
Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, ME, AZ.
Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $24K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $5K.
Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Charles & Sylvia Day Charitable Trust is headquartered in SCARBOROUGH, ME. While based in ME, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne D Thornton | Manager/Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$9K
Total Assets
$176K
Fair Market Value
$134K
Net Worth
$176K
Grants Paid
$7K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$6K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$24K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lustgarten FoundationGeneral Support | Woodbury, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| Maine Jewish MuseumGeneral Support | Portland, ME | $500 | 2024 |
| Cedars Nursing Care CenterGeneral purposes | Portland, ME | $500 | 2024 |
| Etz Chaim SynagogueGeneral Support | Portland, ME | $500 | 2024 |
| Make A WishGeneral purposes | Phoenix, AZ | $500 | 2023 |
| Maine St Soc Of Protection AnimalsGeneral Support | Windham, ME | $500 | 2023 |
| Children'S Museum Theatre Of MaineGeneral Support | Portland, ME | $350 | 2021 |
| Southern Maine Agency On AgingGeneral Support | Biddeford, ME | $200 | 2021 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationGeneral support | Scarborough, ME | $100 | 2021 |