Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 06-6269485
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Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its grant program supports charitable interests in Manchester, Connecticut, including public, recreational, cultural, and educational purposes.

Key facts about Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD

In short: Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD gave $60K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
06-6269485
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
Grants made (2025)
20
Average grant
$3,000
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$1,440,743
Primary geography
Connecticut (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
The 2024 filing lists Bank of America/Amy Lynch as the contact and says there is no application form or required material and no deadline. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+4.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

-7.7% YoY

Grant Count

20

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-7.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD gives

  • 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The grant guidelines describe the foundation’s charitable interests as public, recreational, cultural, and educational purposes in Manchester. The 2024 filing lists cultural, recreational, and public health grants within Manchester as award restrictions.

The grantees’ own mission statements illustrate the range of organizations supported. Hartford Symphony Orchestra says it enriches lives and community through great music; Arts for Learning Connecticut says it inspires young people and expands their learning through the arts. CAST says it helps preserve the arts in the Greater Manchester area through productions and classes for children. Other recipients describe work in science learning, support for children and families, literacy, outdoor recreation, and services that help older adults and people with physical disabilities live safely at home.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $60,000. Grants ranged from $750 to $9,000, with a median of $2,500. Its guidelines say grants normally range from $1,000 to $5,000, with an average grant of $1,500.

Among the largest reported 2025 grants were $9,000 to North United Methodist Church, $6,000 to Hartford Symphony Orchestra, $5,000 to Junior Achievement of SW New England, $3,800 to CAST, and $3,500 to MRC Track & Field Series. The filing describes these awards as unrestricted general support.

How to Apply

The 2024 filing lists Bank of America/Amy Lynch as the contact and says there is no application form or required material and no deadline. The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Grants are restricted to cultural, recreational, and public health purposes within Manchester; the grant guidelines also describe educational purposes. Capital project requests are ineligible. An agency funded for three consecutive years or more may receive lower priority for future grants.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The grant guidelines say grants are to benefit Manchester, Connecticut. In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 5% to recipients in Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

HartfordManchesterWest HartfordBoltonBranfordEast HartfordHamdenNorthamptonNew BritainWest Hartfrd

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 20 grants2023 20 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2021) to $65K (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $60K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

North United Methodist Church: $9KNorth United Methodist Church$9KHartford Symphony Orchestra: $6KHartford Symphony Orchestra$6KJunior Achievement of SW New England: $5KJunior Achievement of SW NewEngland$5KCast Inc: $4KCast Inc$4KMRC Track & Field Series Inc: $4KMRC Track & Field Series Inc$4KTrustees of Smith College: $3KTrustees of Smith College$3KArts for Learning Connecticut: $3KArts for Learning Connecticut$3KConnecticut Science Center: $3KConnecticut Science Center$3KBridge Family Center Inc: $3KBridge Family Center Inc$3KCatholic Charities-Hartford Archdiocese: $3KCatholic Charities-HartfordArchdiocese$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was North United Methodist Church ($9K). Together the top 10 received $42K.

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 62 (97%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North United Methodist Church Manchester, CTUnrestricted General$9,000
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$6,000
Junior Achievement of SW New England Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$5,000
Cast Inc Manchester, CTUnrestricted General$3,800
MRC Track & Field Series Inc Bolton, CTUnrestricted General$3,500
Trustees of Smith College Northampton, MAUnrestricted General$3,000
Arts for Learning Connecticut Hamden, CTUnrestricted General$3,000
Connecticut Science Center Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$3,000
Bridge Family Center Inc West Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$2,700
Catholic Charities-Hartford Archdiocese Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$2,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $1,440,743 $165,910 $101,132 $60,000 20
2024 $1,376,419 $96,539 $103,406 $65,000 20
2023 $1,384,580 $12,837 $97,617 $65,000 20
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,440,743$1,376,419$1,384,580
Revenue$165,910$96,539$12,837
Expenses$101,132$103,406$97,617
Qualifying Distributions$76,934$82,923$79,620
Net Investment Income$144,791$75,105$17,594
Distributable Amount$78,659$75,898$69,541

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee and Gerald A. Joseloff, Esq., as co-trustee.

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2019) → $19K (2025)

  • Gerald A. Joseloff Esq.

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $10K (2019) → $12K (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: $19KBank of AmericaTrustee$19KGerald a Joseloff ESQ — Co-Trustee: $12KGerald a Joseloff ESQCo-Trustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Application contact: Bank Of America Amy Lynch
Mailing address: 101 E River Drive, East Hartford, CT 06108-3285
Phone: (860) 244-4870

Frequently asked questions about Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD

How much does Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD give each year?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD gave $60K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 20 grants.

What is Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's typical grant size?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,000, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD give grants?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD gives mostly in Connecticut: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hartford, CT (9 grants), Manchester, CT (3 grants) and West Hartford, CT (2 grants).

Does Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's largest grantees?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's largest 2025 grantees include North United Methodist Church ($9,000), Hartford Symphony Orchestra ($6,000) and Junior Achievement of SW New England ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (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.

What does Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD fund?

The grant guidelines describe the foundation’s charitable interests as public, recreational, cultural, and educational purposes in Manchester. The 2024 filing lists cultural, recreational, and public health grants within Manchester as award restrictions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD?

The 2024 filing lists Bank of America/Amy Lynch as the contact and says there is no application form or required material and no deadline. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's EIN?

Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6269485. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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