John C Allen Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $34K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
-8.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$115K
+30.9% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+4.7% YoY
About John C Allen Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
John C Allen Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,836,281 | $2,015,573 | $2,106,933 |
| Revenue | $-61,025 | $54,829 | $261,361 |
| Expenses | $147,884 | $146,189 | $160,414 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $114,500 | $87,500 | $120,209 |
| Net Investment Income | $34,307 | $65,366 | $241,416 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $88,618 | $102,401 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT N MATTHEWS | Trustee | 1 | $4,006 |
| RAYMOND ALLEN | Trustee | 1 | $4,006 |
| CHRISTOPHER FORD | Trustee | 1 | $4,006 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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