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William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Sharon Driscoll. It holds total assets of $8.1M. Annual income is reported at $5.4M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2023. According to available records, William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund has made 3 grants totaling $937K, with a median grant of $343K. Annual giving has decreased from $344K in 2021 to $250K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $344K, with an average award of $312K. 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.
William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA.
William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund has distributed a total of $937K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $343K, with an average of $312K. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $344K.
William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William Hadwen Ames Memorial Fund is headquartered in BOSTON, MA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America | TRUSTEE | $64K | $0 | $64K |
Total Giving
$321K
Total Assets
$6.4M
Fair Market Value
$7.1M
Net Worth
$6.4M
Grants Paid
$250K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$144K
Distribution Amount
$331K
Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$937K
Average Grant
$312K
Median Grant
$343K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$344K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Free Library Of EastonUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | North Easton, MA | $250K | 2023 |