Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Montpelier, VT EIN: 02-6090073

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Montpelier, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 9 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $886.

Key facts about Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust

In short: Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust gave $13K across 9 grants in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
02-6090073
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$12,844
Grants made (2022)
9
Average grant
$1,427
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Vermont (55% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$13K

+83.5% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+83.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $542 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

ConcordBurlingtonRandolphMontpelierS RoyaltonWinooskiDoverHartlandSwanton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K10 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $13K (2022). In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $13K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2022

American Friends Service Committee: $3K across 2 grantsAmerican Friends ServiceCommittee$3K · 2 grantsBale (Building a Local Economy): $2KBale (Building a LocalEconomy)$2KNew Hampshire Peace Action: $2KNew Hampshire Peace Action$2KVermont Workers' Center: $2KVermont Workers' Center$2KPeace and Justice Center: $1KPeace and Justice Center$1KChandler Center for the Arts: $740 across 2 grantsChandler Center for the Arts$740 · 2 grantsWhite River Indie Films Inc: $500White River Indie Films Inc$500

The largest 2022 recipient was American Friends Service Committee ($3K across 2 grants). Together the top 7 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends Service Committee Concord, NH$2,401 in support of educational activities to expand activism in defense of the rights and wellbeing of imprisoned people, including advocacy for access to low-fee / no-fee phone service and the immediate release, due to pandemic health risks, of immigrants in ice custody.$2,401
Bale (Building a Local Economy) S Royalton, VT$2,401 in support of a "resilience hub," incorporating the existing bale commons and the recently established royalton mutual aid program to leverage a broad, active, and diverse community space that can support adaptability and localization during and after the pandemic.$2,401
New Hampshire Peace Action Concord, NH$2,401 in support of purchasing a replacement computer for the staff person tasked with administration, bookkeeping, and coordinating the environmental network 350nh. New hampshire peace action's mission is to build a culture of peace by working towards a world in which nuclear disarmament, responsible and sustainable foreign relations, and respect for human rights create social, economic, and environmental benefits for all humanity.$2,401
Vermont Workers' Center Burlington, VT$2,401 in support of pandemic-appropriate community education events to enhance public awareness of healthcare equity while developing capable grassroots leadership and a strengthened collective voice.$2,401
American Friends Service Committee Concord, NH$1,000 in support of afsc's state house watch project, which delivers accurate and timely New Hampshire-relevant information about political, social justice, environmental, and economic issues via email, social media, and radio, while the state legislature is in session.$1,000
Peace and Justice Center Burlington, VT$1,000 in support of increasing the reach and effectiveness of community-based education with three training-the-trainers workshops: seeing and disrupting racism, talking with kids about racism, and building empathy and addressing racial oppression. These workshops seek to empower a group of new facilitators who may have been underserved by conventional schooling and training.$1,000
White River Indie Films Inc White River Junction, VT$500 in support of wrif's second annual emerging filmmaker contest, featuring younger and less well-known Vermont and New Hampshire filmmakers, ages 18-30. Three winning entries will be showcased at wrif, as well as at the middlebury new filmmakers festival.$500
Chandler Center for the Arts Randolph, VT$500 in support of its first Vermont social justice festival, a collaborative venture by artists and activists working to create community action through theater, music, film, artist residencies, and advocacy around issues of racial justice, first nation rights, support for refugees and migrant laborers, environmental action, and the experiences of lgbtq+ vermonters. The on-site festival will take place this coming summer july 16-25 at the chandler, and will also offer, from late june through late august, parallel and supportive programming with other organizations.$500
Chandler Center for the Arts Randolph, VTThe remaining funds of the charitable trust ($240) will be distributed to the chandler center for the arts for it use in furthering its mission.$240

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K2020 2021 2022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$18,908$23,862
Revenue$1,586$8,119$315
Expenses$20,494$13,073$13,733
Qualifying Distributions$14,644$7,894—
Net Investment Income$886$7,381—
Distributable Amount$542$1,367$1,847

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's 2022 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Bernie Lambek

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Briane Pinkson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Schley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liana Horster

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Cressman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Goodman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust

How much does Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust give each year?

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust gave $13K across 9 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $7K across 9 grants.

What is Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's median grant in 2022 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,427, across 9 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust give grants?

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust gives mostly in Vermont: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were Concord, NH (3 grants), Burlington, VT (2 grants) and Randolph, VT (2 grants).

Does Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's largest 2022 grantees include American Friends Service Committee ($3,401 across 2 grants), Bale (Building a Local Economy) ($2,401) and New Hampshire Peace Action ($2,401), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How much is Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $542 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's EIN?

Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6090073. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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