Eleanor J Cordon Trust
Eleanor J Cordon Trust is a private foundation, based in Plymouth, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $321K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $15K.
Eleanor J Cordon Trust at a glance
In short: Eleanor J Cordon Trust gave $15K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,850
- +230.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,475
- +65.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $321,259
- -14.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Eleanor J Cordon Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was WPI - Bednaz ($4K). Together the top 6 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Eleanor J Cordon Trust gives
- Giving grew 170% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WPI - Bednaz Bridgewater, NH | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| UNH - Allain Plymouth, NH | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| CSC - Dahl Hill, NH | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Rit - Mazur Ashland, NH | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| UNH - Noyes Campton, NH | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Unwo - Sanborn Bristol, NH | Scholarships | $850 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $321,259 | $-1,026 | $47,136 | $14,850 | 6 | $14,850 | $15,027 |
| 2024 | $374,333 | $-3,695 | $25,279 | $4,500 | 3 | $4,500 | $16,184 |
| 2023 | $397,334 | $10,797 | $15,578 | $4,500 | 5 | $4,500 | $10,797 |
| 2022 | $402,082 | $1,908 | $16,293 | $5,500 | 6 | $5,500 | $10,575 |
| 2021 | $408,672 | $9,358 | $15,360 | $6,000 | 4 | $6,000 | $9,936 |
| 2020 | $448,574 | $-4,542 | $19,520 | $10,501 | 6 | — | $8,993 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eleanor J Cordon Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keith Philbrick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$250 (2020) → $0 (2025)
Lynn White Davis
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$250 (2020) → $0 (2025)
Ross V Deachman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $250, to Keith Philbrick (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Eleanor J Cordon Trust
How much does Eleanor J Cordon Trust give each year?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust gave $15K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 3 grants.
What is Eleanor J Cordon Trust's typical grant size?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,475, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eleanor J Cordon Trust give grants?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Eleanor J Cordon Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Eleanor J Cordon Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (6 grants).
Who are Eleanor J Cordon Trust's largest grantees?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust's largest 2025 grantees include WPI - Bednaz ($4,000), UNH - Allain ($2,500) and CSC - Dahl ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Eleanor J Cordon Trust?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust reported $321K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Eleanor J Cordon Trust's EIN?
Eleanor J Cordon Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6096200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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