20th Century Trends Institute Inc

Grantmaker Stamford, CT EIN: 06-6098560

20th Century Trends Institute Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31K in total assets. Net investment income was $1K.

20th Century Trends Institute Inc at a glance

Total assets
$30,649
-37.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,343
-67.5% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$1,343
-75.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$19,076
-84.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who 20th Century Trends Institute Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 9 (56%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CornwallonhudsonBronxvilleCulverKemptonTroyWellesley HillsWilliamstown

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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $272K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $95K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Donation to Cure Alzheimer Wellesley Hills, MATo enable accessto Alzheimers research$95,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$30,649$1,343$19,076———$1,343—
2023$49,132$4,132$122,931$95,0001$95,000$5,550—
2022$139,844$3,939$98,214$90,5442$90,544—$11,110
2021$233,527$5,397$284,598$271,6323$274,431$176,383$16,049
2020$327,492$9,861$33,672$20,0003—$50,580$21,595

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 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ward F Cleary Esq.

    President

    Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Traver

    Trerasurer

    Director → Trerasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Robert Burney (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: John H. Gilbert (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 $31K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1K.

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 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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