James T Powers Testamentary Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Pittsfield, MA EIN: 26-6402417

James T Powers Testamentary Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Pittsfield, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $447K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $40K.

Key facts about James T Powers Testamentary Trust

EIN: 26-6402417
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $21,550
Grants made (2024): 15
Average grant: $1,437
Median grant: $1,000
New grantees (estimate): 0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2024)
Total assets: $446,533
Primary geography: Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who James T Powers Testamentary Trust funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for James T Powers Testamentary Trust's 15 itemized 2024 grants were Massachusetts (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsfield, MA (14 grants). None of its 15 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program" (12 grants) and "Scholarship" (3 grants).

Is James T Powers Testamentary Trust open to new grantees?

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−9%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$447K

+3.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$22K

+0.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+0.9% YoY

About James T Powers Testamentary Trust

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Massachusetts $22K (100%)

Share of all 15 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Massachusetts

Cities

PittsfieldBoston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$446,533	$432,279	$461,449
Revenue	$42,364	$2,217	$33,485
Expenses	$28,110	$31,387	$47,944
Qualifying Distributions	$25,783	$28,785	$44,838
Net Investment Income	$40,037	$8,011	$30,329
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include St Agnes Academy ($8,650), Boys Girls Club Pittsfield ($2,000), Berkshire Humane Society ($1,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ST AGNES ACADEMY Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$8,650
BOYS GIRLS CLUB PITTSFIELD Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$2,000
BERKSHIRE HUMANE SOCIETY Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
HOSPICE CARE IN THE BERKSHIRES Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
18 DEGREES Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION Boston, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
KIDS PLACE BERKSHIRE COUNTY Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
EAGLE SANTA FUND SCHOLARSHIP Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
SALVATION ARMY Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000
SERVICE NET Pittsfield, MA	PROGRAM	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Glynis Mac Veety	Trustee	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James T Powers Testamentary Trust?

James T Powers Testamentary Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Pittsfield, MA. It holds $447K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is James T Powers Testamentary Trust?

As of 2024, James T Powers Testamentary Trust holds $447K in total assets with $42K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $22K in 2024.

Where does James T Powers Testamentary Trust operate?

James T Powers Testamentary Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does James T Powers Testamentary Trust award?

In 2024, James T Powers Testamentary Trust awarded 15 grants totaling $22K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is James T Powers Testamentary Trust's EIN?

James T Powers Testamentary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6402417. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.