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The Garth Family Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Charles P Curtis. It holds total assets of $4.5M. Annual income is reported at $567K. Total assets have decreased from $11.5M in 2019 to $4.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Massachusetts, Florida, Oregon. According to available records, The Garth Family Foundation has made 47 grants totaling $11.3M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has decreased from $11M in 2022 to $275K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5.2M, with an average award of $241K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, South Carolina, Florida, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 38 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.
The Garth Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 47 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, SC, FL.
The Garth Family Foundation has distributed a total of $11.3M across 47 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $241K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5.2M.
The Garth Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Garth Family Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse W Garth | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Garth | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William W Garth Iv | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Justin T Wolstenholme | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$304K
Total Assets
$4.6M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$4.6M
Grants Paid
$275K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$65K
Distribution Amount
$277K
Total: $4.3M
Total Grants
47
Total Giving
$11.3M
Average Grant
$241K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet HelpersGENERAL FUND | Charleston, SC | $15K | 2023 |
| Williams CollegeGENERAL FUND | Williamstown, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Lowcountry Land TrustGENERAL FUND | Charleston, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| Charleston Symphony OrchestraGENERAL FUND | Charleston, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of MassachusettsSUZANNE GARTH ENDOWED | Newton, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Warrior Surf FoundationGENERAL FUND | Folly Beach, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs IncGENERAL FUND | Palmetto, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Academy Prep Center Of St PetersburgGENERAL FUND | St Petersburg, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Charleston Habitat For HumanityANNUAL FUND | Charleston, SC | $15K | 2023 |
| One Eighty PlaceGENERAL FUND | Columbia, SC | $15K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts St PetersburgGENERAL FUND | St Petersburg, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Wusf FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Tampa Bay, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Freefall Thetre CompanyGENERAL SUPPORT | St Petersburg, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Riverview SchoolGENERAL FUND | East Sandwich, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Totman WallaceGENERAL FUND | Bath, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| The Granville FoundationFUNDING PRIVATE FOUNDATION | Boston, MA | $5.2M | 2022 |
| Cg Woodson African American MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | St Petersburg, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Police Athletic League Of St PetersburgGENERAL FUND | St Petersburg, FL | $20K | 2022 |
| Florida Symphony OperaGENERAL FUND | St Petersburg, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| St Petersburg OperaGENERAL FUND | St Petersburg, FL | $1K | 2022 |