20th Century Trends Institute Inc
20th Century Trends Institute Inc is a private foundation, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28K in total assets. Net investment income was $596.
20th Century Trends Institute Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $27,565
- -10.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $596
- -55.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $596
- -55.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,928
- -84.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who 20th Century Trends Institute Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How 20th Century Trends Institute Inc gives
- Giving grew 375% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 815% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $272K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donation to Cure Alzheimer Wellesley Hills, MA | To enable accessto Alzheimers research | $95,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,565 | $596 | $2,928 | — | — | — | $596 | — |
| 2024 | $30,649 | $1,343 | $19,076 | — | — | — | $1,343 | — |
| 2023 | $49,132 | $4,132 | $122,931 | $95,000 | 1 | $95,000 | $5,550 | — |
| 2022 | $139,844 | $3,939 | $98,214 | $90,544 | 2 | $90,544 | — | $11,110 |
| 2021 | $233,527 | $5,397 | $284,598 | $271,632 | 3 | $274,431 | $176,383 | $16,049 |
| 2020 | $327,492 | $9,861 | $33,672 | $20,000 | 3 | — | $50,580 | $21,595 |
| 2019 | $297,882 | $10,343 | $34,524 | $20,000 | 1 | — | $44,490 | $21,134 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
20th Century Trends Institute Inc is led by Ward F Cleary Esq., President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ward F Cleary Esq.
President
Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Traver
Trerasurer
Director → Trerasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Robert Burney (2023) — Vice President
- Former: John H. Gilbert (2019–2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about 20th Century Trends Institute Inc
How large is 20th Century Trends Institute Inc?
20th Century Trends Institute Inc reported $28K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $596.
Where does 20th Century Trends Institute Inc operate?
20th Century Trends Institute Inc has awarded grants in Indiana, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania.
What is 20th Century Trends Institute Inc's EIN?
20th Century Trends Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6098560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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