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E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V is a private trust based in PORTLAND, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1971. The principal officer is H M Payson & Co. It holds total assets of $903K. Annual income is reported at $470K. The foundation is governed by 3 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Maine. According to available records, E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V has made 15 grants totaling $253K, with a median grant of $11K. Annual giving has grown from $64K in 2020 to $91K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $98K distributed across 5 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $7K to $33K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Maine. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$7K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$21K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME.
E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V has distributed a total of $253K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $7K to $33K.
E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
E Jane Sylvester Trust Article V is headquartered in PORTLAND, ME.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hm Payson Co | TRUSTEE | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Michael R Currie | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joel S Harris | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$112K
Total Assets
$869K
Fair Market Value
$1.9M
Net Worth
$869K
Grants Paid
$91K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$52K
Distribution Amount
$89K
Total: $592K
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$253K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$7K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Methodist ChurchFINANCIAL SUPPORT | Old Town, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| Old Town High SchoolFINANCIAL SUPPORT | Old Town, ME | $30K | 2023 |
| Bridgton HospitalFINANCIAL SUPPORT | Bridgton, ME | $30K | 2023 |
| Eastern Maine Medical CenterFINANCIAL SUPPORT | Bangor, ME | $10K | 2023 |
| St Joseph'S HospitalFINANCIAL SUPPORT | Bangor, ME | $10K | 2023 |