Charles J Draper for Charity

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6020593

Charles J Draper for Charity is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $158K.

Key facts about Charles J Draper for Charity

In short: Charles J Draper for Charity gave $83K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $42K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
04-6020593
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$83,241
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$41,621
Median grant
$41,621
Total assets
$1,638,678
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$83K

+6.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$42K

+6.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles J Draper for Charity reported a distributable amount of $95K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Charles J Draper for Charity gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonJamaica Plain

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2023) to $88K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $83K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Children's Hospital: $55KThe Children's Hospital$55KMassachusetts SPCA (MSPCA-Angell): $28KMassachusetts SPCA(MSPCA-Angell)$28K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Children's Hospital ($55K). Together the top 2 received $83K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Children's Hospital Boston, MAUnrestricted General$55,496
Massachusetts SPCA (MSPCA-Angell) Jamaica Plain, MAUnrestricted General$27,745

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,638,678$1,577,290$1,524,411
Revenue$178,413$163,265$52,697
Expenses$117,515$108,691$83,717
Qualifying Distributions$94,727$89,223$66,977
Net Investment Income$158,499$142,830$31,018
Distributable Amount$95,163$89,858$81,774

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles J Draper for Charity'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

    $22K (2019) → $27K (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

Bank of America — Trustee: $27KBank of AmericaTrustee$27K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $27K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Charles J Draper for Charity

How much does Charles J Draper for Charity give each year?

Charles J Draper for Charity gave $83K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $78K across 2 grants.

How large is Charles J Draper for Charity?

Charles J Draper for Charity reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $95K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Charles J Draper for Charity operate?

Charles J Draper for Charity has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Charles J Draper for Charity's EIN?

Charles J Draper for Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6020593. 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.

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