Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $466K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $28K. Net investment income was $53K.
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center at a glance
In short: Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center gave $28K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,621
- +11.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,621
- +11.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $27,621
- Total assets
- $465,848
- +4.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Capitol Center for the Arts ($28K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $29K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capitol Center for the Arts Concord, NH | General Operating | $27,621 |
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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 | $465,848 | $56,700 | $34,734 | $27,621 | 1 | $27,996 | $52,943 | $29,437 |
| 2024 | $443,966 | $21,826 | $31,803 | $24,744 | 1 | $25,494 | $16,116 | $28,371 |
| 2023 | $453,629 | $42,393 | $31,527 | $24,874 | 1 | $25,624 | $36,840 | $25,494 |
| 2022 | $444,248 | $36,552 | $36,697 | $29,166 | 1 | $30,916 | $30,588 | $26,624 |
| 2021 | $445,119 | $33,156 | $32,089 | $24,981 | 1 | $25,806 | $26,873 | $29,991 |
| 2020 | $443,545 | $15,883 | $25,894 | $18,646 | 1 | — | $10,287 | $26,556 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center is led by Eastern, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eastern
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Cambridge Trust Company (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center
How much does Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center give each year?
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center gave $28K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
How large is Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center?
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center reported $466K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (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.
Where does Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center operate?
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center has awarded grants in New Hampshire.
What is Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center's EIN?
Joan K Farrel 1992 Trust FBO Capitol Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6344155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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