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Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 is a private trust based in FITCHBURG, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Erb & Southcotte. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $290K. Total assets have decreased from $4M in 2011 to $2.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 Massachusetts, New Mexico and Montana. According to available records, Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 has made 30 grants totaling $868K, with a median grant of $29K. The foundation has distributed between $277K and $300K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $14K to $45K, with an average award of $29K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and New Mexico and Montana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$29K
Average Grant
$29K
Largest Grant
$43K
Based on 10 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.
Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NM, MT.
Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 has distributed a total of $868K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $29K, with an average of $29K. Individual grants have ranged from $14K to $45K.
Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ruth B Whittemore Charitable Trust Uid 12191995 is headquartered in FITCHBURG, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David G Southcotte Sr | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
| Elisha W Erb | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
Total Giving
$329K
Total Assets
$2.5M
Fair Market Value
$5.8M
Net Worth
$2.5M
Grants Paid
$300K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$161K
Distribution Amount
$282K
Total: $2.3M
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$868K
Average Grant
$29K
Median Grant
$29K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Memorial LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Ashburnham, MA | $45K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Central MassachusettsUNRESTRICTED | Worcester, MA | $45K | 2023 |
| Our Father'S HouseUNRESTRICTED | Fitchburg, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Ashburnham Community ChurchUNRESTRICTED | Ashburnham, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| St Dennis Church St Vincent De Paul SocUNRESTRICTED | Ashburnham, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| United Way Of North Central MaUNRESTRICTED | Fitchburg, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Montachusett Council IncUNRESTRICTED | Worcester, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Heart Of New England Council Bsa IncUNRESTRICTED | Rutland, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Southwest Indian Foundation P O Box 86UNRESTRICTED | Gallup, NM | $15K | 2023 |
| St Labre Indian School Education AssnUNRESTRICTED | Ashland, MT | $15K | 2023 |