Texas · Private foundation
Charles H Pearson Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $140k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Charles H Pearson Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 8 | $140k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $145k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $120k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $118k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $121k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $114k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $124,546 | 9 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Boston Inc | $112,546 | 8 | 0% |
| All Saints Parish | $112,546 | 9 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | $110,046 | 9 | 0% |
| The Home for Little Wanderers Inc | $107,546 | 9 | 0% |
| Boston Seaman's Friend Society Inc | $82,546 | 7 | 8% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $45,046 | 5 | n/a |
| United South End Settlements | $28,773 | 5 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $23,773 | 5 | 0% |
| Northampton Survival Center Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $124,546 | 9 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Boston Inc | $112,546 | 8 | 0% |
| All Saints Parish | $112,546 | 9 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | $110,046 | 9 | 0% |
| The Home for Little Wanderers Inc | $107,546 | 9 | 0% |
| Boston Seaman's Friend Society Inc | $82,546 | 7 | 8% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $45,046 | 5 | n/a |
| United South End Settlements | $28,773 | 5 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $23,773 | 5 | 0% |
| Northampton Survival Center Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Metrowest Free Medical Program Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 6% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($350k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Charles H Pearson Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Charles H Pearson Trust
- How much does Charles H Pearson Trust give?
- Charles H Pearson Trust reported 8 grants totaling $140,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Charles H Pearson Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (22%), Religion (17%), Public Safety & Disaster (11%).
- Who are Charles H Pearson Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($125k), Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Boston Inc ($113k), All Saints Parish ($113k).
- Does Charles H Pearson Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Charles H Pearson Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Charles H Pearson Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Charles H Pearson Trust based?
- Charles H Pearson Trust is based in TX.
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