Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $19K.
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 at a glance
In short: Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,960
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,992
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,992
- Total assets
- $212,333
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was MSPCC of Franklin County ($2K). Together the top 5 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $11K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MSPCC of Franklin County Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,992 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,992 |
| The Cotting School Inc Lexington, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,992 |
| The Home for Little Wanderers Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,992 |
| Overlook Masonic Health Center Charlton, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,992 |
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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 | $212,333 | $23,072 | $16,841 | $9,960 | 5 | $12,437 | $19,283 | $12,431 |
| 2024 | $206,038 | $21,663 | $14,911 | $8,845 | 5 | $11,232 | $17,820 | $11,791 |
| 2023 | $199,504 | $6,808 | $12,955 | $7,360 | 5 | $9,590 | $2,785 | $10,825 |
| 2022 | $205,722 | $-5,570 | $18,037 | $11,276 | 5 | $13,556 | $807 | $11,233 |
| 2021 | $229,303 | $48,137 | $15,153 | $9,294 | 5 | $11,568 | $44,443 | $12,615 |
| 2020 | $196,077 | $16,632 | $15,422 | $9,490 | 5 | — | $13,258 | $10,835 |
| 2019 | $194,876 | $13,509 | $12,991 | $7,415 | 5 | — | $10,650 | $10,608 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $4K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4
How much does Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 give each year?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 5 grants.
What is Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's typical grant size?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's median grant in 2025 was $1,992, and its average grant was $1,992, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 give grants?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (3 grants).
Does Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's largest grantees?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's largest 2025 grantees include MSPCC of Franklin County ($1,992), Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston ($1,992) and The Cotting School Inc ($1,992), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4 reported $212K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's EIN?
Adelaide B Howland Trust No 4's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6008507. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
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