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Pearson Family Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Peabody & Brown Wcl. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $494K. Total assets have decreased from $2.1M in 2011 to $1.3M in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Rhode Island and Maine. According to available records, Pearson Family Charitable Foundation has made 29 grants totaling $394K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $143K in 2020 to $175K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Florida, Rhode Island, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$18K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 4 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.
Pearson Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 29 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, FL, RI.
Pearson Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $394K across 29 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K.
Pearson Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Pearson Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah L Anderson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth E Pearson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hugh W Pearson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$33K
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
$2M
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
$30K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$62K
Distribution Amount
$94K
Total Grants
29
Total Giving
$394K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Saxons River, VT | $10K | 2022 |
| Brown UniversityBROWN ANNUAL FUND | Providence, RI | $50K | 2021 |
| American Camp AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Lexington, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| Runway For Recovery IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Newburyport, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Heading HomeGENERAL SUPPORT | Albuquerque, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Appalachian Mountain ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | Charlestown, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Metrowest Women'S FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Weston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Wellesley CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Wellesley, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Care DimensionsGENERAL SUPPORT | Danvers, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Audubon Of The Western EvergladesGENERAL SUPPORT | Naples, FL | $10K | 2021 |
| Agawam CouncilGENERAL SUPPORT | Raymond, ME | $5K | 2021 |
| The Fenn SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Concord, MA | $3K | 2021 |
| Massachusetts General HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $3K | 2021 |
| Hollins UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Roanoke, VA | $1K | 2021 |
| Conservancy Of Southwest FloridaGENERAL | Naples, FL | $100K | 2020 |
| Junior Maine GuideGENERAL | Portland, ME | $10K | 2020 |