Private foundation · Boston, MA

Pearson Family Charitable Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $20K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
15
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Deborah L Anderson
TRUSTEE
Elizabeth E Pearson
TRUSTEE
Hugh W Pearson
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
1.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
25
Total grants awarded
$366K
Total amount
$15K
Average grant
$100K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$30K
2 grants
2023
$30K
3 grants
2022
$88K
9 grants
2021
$76K
7 grants
2020
$143K
4 grants

Top recipients

1 grant · FL · ✓ Exact match
$100K
3 grants · RI · ✓ Exact match
$95K
2 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$21K
American Camp Association
1 grant · MA
$20K
1 grant · MA · ≈ likely match
$20K
Audubon of the Western Everglades
2 grants · FL
$18K
Weston Police and Fire Department
1 grant · MA
$10K
1 grant · MA · ✓ Exact match
$10K
1 grant · NM · ✓ Exact match
$10K
2 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$10K

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

Brown University
GENERAL SUPPORT
RI · TY 2024
$20K
Weston Police and Fire Department
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$10K
Hollins University
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2023
$20K
Massachusetts General Hospital
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$5K
St Lawrence University
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$5K
American Camp Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$20K
Habitat for Humanity
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$20K
Runway for Recovery Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$10K
Heading Home
GENERAL SUPPORT
NM · TY 2022
$10K
Vermont Academy
GENERAL SUPPORT
VT · TY 2022
$10K
Appalachian Mountain Club
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$5K
Metrowest Women's Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$5K
Wellesley College
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$5K
Care Dimensions
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Brown University
BROWN ANNUAL FUND
RI · TY 2021
$50K
Audubon of the Western Everglades
GENERAL SUPPORT
FL · TY 2021
$10K
Metrowest Women's Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$5K
Agawam Council
GENERAL SUPPORT
ME · TY 2021
$5K
The Fenn School
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$3K
Massachusetts General Hospital
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$3K
Hollins University
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2021
$1K
Conservancy of Southwest Florida
GENERAL
FL · TY 2020
$100K
Brown University
BROWN ANNUAL FUND
RI · TY 2020
$25K
Junior Maine Guide
GENERAL
ME · TY 2020
$10K
Audubon of the Western Everglades
GENERAL
FL · TY 2020
$8K

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

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