//
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to manage it and see interest from grant seekers.
Tufte Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in WESTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $765K. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2011 to $3.5M in 2024. 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 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Tufte Charitable Foundation has made 4 grants totaling $810K, with a median grant of $250K. Annual giving has decreased from $530K in 2021 to $30K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $30K to $280K, with an average award of $203K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Tufte Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA.
Tufte Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $810K across 4 grants. The median grant size is $250K, with an average of $203K. Individual grants have ranged from $30K to $280K.
Tufte Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tufte Charitable Foundation is headquartered in WESTON, MA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert N Zacharis | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marillyn A Zacharis | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$810K
Average Grant
$203K
Median Grant
$250K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$250K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Conservatory At BerkleeCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Emerson CollegeARTS | Boston, MA | $250K | 2022 |