Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust
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.
Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $12,844
- +83.5% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $1,427
- +83.5% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Primary geography
- Vermont (55% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2022
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $13K (2022). In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 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, VT | The 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $1,586 | $20,494 | $12,844 | 9 | $14,644 | $886 | $542 |
| 2021 | $18,908 | $8,119 | $13,073 | $7,000 | 9 | $7,894 | $7,381 | $1,367 |
| 2020 | $23,862 | $315 | $13,733 | $7,750 | 10 | — | — | $1,847 |
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.
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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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