George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Worcester, MA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $175K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $11K.
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust gave $14K across 7 grants in 2020 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $13,835
- Grants made (2020)
- 7
- Average grant
- $1,976
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $174,984
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (93% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Clark University ($5K). Together the top 7 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 7 grants totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clark University Worcester, MA | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| Temple Israel - Boston Boston, MA | General Contribution | $3,585 |
| Boston Music Project Boston, MA | General Contribution | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood New York, NY | General Contribution | $1,000 |
| Jewish Healthcare Center Worcester, MA | General Contribution | $1,000 |
| Central Ma Food Rescue Westborough, MA | General Contribution | $750 |
| Walnut Hill School for Performing Arts Natick, MA | General Contribution | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $174,984 | $18,409 | $15,958 | $13,835 | 7 | $11,416 | $13,010 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's 2020 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Barbara Falk
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Marilyn A. Wolpert
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Michael Wolpert
Trustee & Administrator
New on the 2020 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust
How much does George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust give each year?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust gave $14K across 7 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's median grant in 2020 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,976, across 7 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust give grants?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust gives mostly in Massachusetts: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Worcester, MA (2 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's largest 2020 grantees include Clark University ($5,000), Temple Israel - Boston ($3,585) and Boston Music Project ($2,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.
How large is George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust reported $175K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.
How much is George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's EIN?
George & Mildred Falk Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6086144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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