Adams Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAVERFORD, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $22K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$51K
-9.8% YoY
Grant Count
5
-90.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+892.6% YoY
About Adams Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Adams Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAVERFORD, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $678,888 | $645,798 |
| Revenue | $-21,103 | $92,485 | $53,707 |
| Expenses | $60,565 | $59,395 | $47,695 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $54,550 | $56,298 | $41,751 |
| Net Investment Income | $22,293 | $89,888 | $46,343 |
| Distributable Amount | $35,719 | $43,496 | $48,522 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
148 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY M ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GORDON DABNEY ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER LEIGH ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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