Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6010540

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $313K.

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw at a glance

In short: Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw gave $135K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$135,000
+12.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$22,500
+31.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$2,473,049
+6.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (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 Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

United Way of Greater Fall River: $50KUnited Way of Greater FallRiver$50KWatuppa Rowing Center Inc: $20KWatuppa Rowing Center Inc$20KClarke School for the Deaf: $5KClarke School for the Deaf$5KFamily Aid Boston Inc: $5KFamily Aid Boston Inc$5KDiabetes Association Inc: $5KDiabetes Association Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Way of Greater Fall River ($50K). Together the top 5 received $85K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($50,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 33 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Fall RiverBostonNorthamptonCambridgeLowellNew Bedford

How Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2019 4 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $113K (2019) to $135K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $135K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Greater Fall River Fall River, MAUnrestricted General$50,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$50,000
Watuppa Rowing Center Inc Fall River, MAUnrestricted General$20,000
Clarke School for the Deaf Northampton, MAUnrestricted General$5,000
Family Aid Boston Inc Boston, MAUnrestricted General$5,000
Diabetes Association Inc Fall River, MAUnrestricted General$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,473,049$349,705$209,482$135,0006$168,457$313,190$171,513
2024$2,332,887$269,008$189,410$120,0007$152,110$234,491$164,687
2023$2,253,173$161,098$184,876$125,0006$153,264$127,502$147,447
2022$2,277,251$82,873$201,359$135,0007$164,106$51,209$149,999
2021$2,395,766$278,978$181,022$115,0007$146,945$245,157$170,985
2020$2,297,331$117,604$174,672$115,0004—$88,379$145,004
2019$2,353,355$249,986$169,965$113,0005—$219,572$138,863

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw reported a distributable amount of $172K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $36K (2019) → $46K (2025)

  • Michael R. Garfield

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $6K (2025)

  • Stacey Charlton

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $6K (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: $46KBank of AmericaTrustee$46KMichael R Garfield — Co-Trustee: $6KMichael R GarfieldCo-Trustee$6KStacey Charlton — Co-Trustee: $6KStacey CharltonCo-Trustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw

How much does Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw give each year?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw gave $135K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 7 grants.

What is Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's typical grant size?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $22,500, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw give grants?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fall River, MA (3 grants).

Does Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's largest grantees?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's largest 2025 grantees include United Way of Greater Fall River ($50,000), Watuppa Rowing Center Inc ($20,000) and Clarke School for the Deaf ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($50,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $168K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $172K (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 is Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's EIN?

Ida S Charlton Charity FD Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6010540. 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.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 23, 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

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