Private foundation · Dallas, TX

Charles H Pearson Trust

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Typical grant size
$4K – $10K – $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
17
Repeat grantees
13
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Bank of America
TRUSTEE
$45K
Bank of America N a
TRUSTEE
$37K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
152
Total grants awarded
$1.4M
Total amount
$9K
Average grant
$30K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$140K
8 grants
2023
$125K
7 grants
2022
$130K
9 grants
2021
$145K
11 grants
2020
$120K
12 grants
2019
$118K
13 grants
2018
$121K
13 grants
2017
$114K
13 grants
2016
$110K
17 grants
2015
$117K
24 grants
2014
$117K
25 grants

Top recipients

11 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$115K
9 grants · MA · ≈ likely match
$114K
11 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$112K
11 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$110K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
10 grants · MA
$107K
Boston Seamen's Friends Society
9 grants · MA
$85K
Episcopal City Mission
9 grants · MA
$84K
9 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$80K
4 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$75K
Community Legal Services and
3 grants · MA
$60K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
DC · TY 2024
$30K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$25K
YMCA of Greater Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$15K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$15K
Home for Little Wanderers
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$15K
All Saints Parish
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$15K
Cotting School for Handicapped Children
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$15K
Episcopal City Mission
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$10K
All Saints Parish
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$25K
Brookline Community Fund
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$20K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$18K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$18K
Home for Little Wanderers
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$15K
American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
DC · TY 2023
$15K
Episcopal City Mission
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$15K
Boston Seamen's Friends Society
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$20K
Home for Little Wanderers
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
YMCA of Greater Boston Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
Episcopal City Mission
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
DC · TY 2022
$15K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
All Saints Parish
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$15K
Cotting School for Handicapped
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$5K
YMCA of Greater Boston Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$30K
American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
DC · TY 2021
$15K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$15K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$15K
Home for Little Wanderers
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$15K
Boston Seamen's Friends Society
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$15K
Brookline Community Fund
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$10K
Mass General Brigham Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$10K
All Saints Parish
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$10K
Cotting School for Handicapped
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$5K
Episcopal City Mission
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2021
$5K
YMCA of Greater Boston Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$15K
Economic Mobilities Pathway
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$15K
American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$12K
Brookline Community Fund
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
Boston Seamen's Friends Society
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
Home for Little Wanderers
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
All Saints Parish
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
United South End Settlements
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$10K
Brigham & Womens Hospital
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$8K
Cotting School for Handicapped
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$5K
Boston Children's Hospital
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2020
$5K
YMCA of Greater Boston Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2019
$11K
American National Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2019
$11K
Boston Seamen's Friends Society
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2019
$11K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.