Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 04-6013418

The Alice H Plimpton UW Educational Fund 52723467 is a private foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio. Its 2024 filing lists scholarship grants to individuals in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Key facts about Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467

In short: Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 gave $74K across 31 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
04-6013418
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$74,000
Grants made (2024)
31
Average grant
$2,387
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$351,957
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$352K

-16.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$74K

+7.7% YoY

Grant Count

31

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+7.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The 2024 grants were identified as scholarships. The available information does not state a separate mission.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the fund made 31 grants totaling $74,000. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $4,000, with a median of $2,000. The largest listed awards were $4,000 each to Jake Ryan, Ted Caparotta, Maximos O’Brien, Jessica Saber, Heather Begg, and Serena Elias, all for scholarships.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars in 2024 went to recipients in Massachusetts. The listed scholarship recipients were in Norwood.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.

Cities

Norwood

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K32 grants2020 35 grants2021 31 grants2022 31 grants2023 31 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2020) to $74K (2024). In 2024 it made 31 grants totaling $74K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Jake Ryan: $4KJake Ryan$4KTed Caparrota: $4KTed Caparrota$4KMaximos O'Brien: $4KMaximos O'Brien$4KJessica Saber: $4KJessica Saber$4KHeather Begg: $4KHeather Begg$4KSerena Elias: $4KSerena Elias$4KMaggie Federico: $2KMaggie Federico$2KElizabeth Hickson: $2KElizabeth Hickson$2KKallie McCann: $2KKallie McCann$2KJoey Devingo: $2KJoey Devingo$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Jake Ryan ($4K). Together the top 10 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

160 grants across all recorded years

160<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 160 grants of 160 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jake Ryan Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Ted Caparrota Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Maximos O'Brien Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Jessica Saber Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Heather Begg Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Serena Elias Norwood, MAScholarship$4,000
Maggie Federico Norwood, MAScholarship$2,000
Elizabeth Hickson Norwood, MAScholarship$2,000
Kallie McCann Norwood, MAScholarship$2,000
Joey Devingo Norwood, MAScholarship$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $351,957 $39,813 $106,627 $74,000
2023 $418,773 $69,594 $101,657 $68,680
2022 $450,839 $128,692 $104,754 $70,600
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$351,957$418,773$450,839
Revenue$39,813$69,594$128,692
Expenses$106,627$101,657$104,754
Qualifying Distributions$77,465$72,661$74,009
Net Investment Income$10,499$42,122$98,451
Distributable Amount$74,622$68,274$78,102

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Robert A Dempsey, Carol Thornton, and James Sweeney as trustees.

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carol Thornton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Dempsey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Sweeney

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James Patrick Forrest (2020–2023) — Trustee

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 1422 Euclid Ave Suite 1130, Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: (216) 771-6960

Frequently asked questions about Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467

How much does Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 give each year?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 gave $74K across 31 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $69K across 31 grants.

What is Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's typical grant size?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,387, across 31 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 give grants?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Norwood, MA (31 grants).

Does Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 31 grants with a stated purpose on Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (31 grants).

Who are Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's largest grantees?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's largest 2024 grantees include Jake Ryan ($4,000), Ted Caparrota ($4,000) and Maximos O'Brien ($4,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 16% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 reported $352K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 fund?

The 2024 grants were identified as scholarships. The available information does not state a separate mission. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's EIN?

Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6013418. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Alice H Plimpton Uw Educational Fund 52723467 accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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