Arthur F and Alice E Adams
To benefit three charities, Metropolitan Opera Assoc. Inc.NY, Opera Memphis Inc. TN, Florida Grand Opera Inc. FL
Arthur F and Alice E Adams at a glance
In short: Arthur F and Alice E Adams gave $112K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $112K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $112,134
- -88.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $112,134
- -64.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $112,134
- Total assets
- $775,857
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Arthur F and Alice E Adams
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Arthur F and Alice E Adams
Who Arthur F and Alice E Adams funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Metropolitian Opera Association Inc ($112K).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 10 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Arthur F and Alice E Adams gives
- Giving fell 66% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $112K (2025) to $956K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $112K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitian Opera Association Inc New York, NY | General Operating Support | $112,134 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $775,857 | $89,118 | $131,293 | $112,134 | 1 | $89,118 |
| 2024 | $818,434 | $211,551 | $982,518 | $956,406 | 3 | $211,551 |
| 2023 | $1,589,319 | $35,824 | $452,618 | $422,051 | 3 | $35,824 |
| 2022 | $2,006,088 | $73,930 | $365,862 | $331,522 | 3 | $73,930 |
| 2021 | $2,299,452 | $290,386 | $374,060 | $334,401 | Total only | $290,386 |
| 2020 | $2,383,235 | $143,770 | $361,082 | $323,745 | 3 | $143,770 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Arthur F and Alice E Adams
Based on IRS filings
Arthur F and Alice E Adams is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $776K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $112K. Net investment income was $89K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arthur F and Alice E Adams's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2020
$36K (2020) → $17K (2025)
Arete Warren
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Judith-Ann Corrente
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $17K, to Wells Fargo Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Arthur F and Alice E Adams
How much does Arthur F and Alice E Adams give each year?
Arthur F and Alice E Adams gave $112K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $956K across 3 grants.
How large is Arthur F and Alice E Adams?
Arthur F and Alice E Adams reported $776K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $89K.
What is Arthur F and Alice E Adams?
Arthur F and Alice E Adams is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $776K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Arthur F and Alice E Adams operate?
Arthur F and Alice E Adams has awarded grants in Florida, New York, Tennessee.
What is Arthur F and Alice E Adams's EIN?
Arthur F and Alice E Adams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1695029. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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