Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD
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.
Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,000
- -7.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,000
- -7.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,440,743
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD
- How to Apply
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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.
- Contact
Application contact: Bank Of America Amy Lynch
Mailing address: 101 E River Drive, East Hartford, CT 06108-3285
Phone: (860) 244-4870
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD
Who Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 62 (97%).
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2021) to $65K (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North United Methodist Church Manchester, CT | Unrestricted General | $9,000 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $6,000 |
| Junior Achievement of SW New England Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Cast Inc Manchester, CT | Unrestricted General | $3,800 |
| MRC Track & Field Series Inc Bolton, CT | Unrestricted General | $3,500 |
| Trustees of Smith College Northampton, MA | Unrestricted General | $3,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut Hamden, CT | Unrestricted General | $3,000 |
| Connecticut Science Center Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $3,000 |
| Bridge Family Center Inc West Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $2,700 |
| Catholic Charities-Hartford Archdiocese Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,440,743 | $165,910 | $101,132 | $60,000 | 20 | $76,934 | $144,791 | $78,659 |
| 2024 | $1,376,419 | $96,539 | $103,406 | $65,000 | 20 | $82,923 | $75,105 | $75,898 |
| 2023 | $1,384,580 | $12,837 | $97,617 | $65,000 | 20 | $79,620 | $17,594 | $69,541 |
| 2022 | $1,469,609 | $-33,049 | $102,126 | $63,100 | 1 | $78,482 | $9,618 | $72,650 |
| 2021 | $1,604,422 | $302,484 | $96,949 | $52,000 | 1 | $71,309 | $278,777 | $81,250 |
| 2020 | $1,397,606 | $243,598 | $91,719 | $54,000 | 1 | — | $224,710 | $68,108 |
| 2019 | $1,244,410 | $154,072 | $86,934 | $52,500 | 1 | — | $139,334 | $67,792 |
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.
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.
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
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.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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