Maude-Frances Childrens Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6019146

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $579K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $46K.

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund at a glance

In short: Maude-Frances Childrens Fund gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+150.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
-60.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$579,162
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (48% 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 Maude-Frances Childrens Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Saint Anselm College: $8KSaint Anselm College$8KUniversity of South Carolina: $5KUniversity of South Carolina$5KUniversity of Massachusetts: $4KUniversity of Massachusetts$4KFine Mortuary College: $4KFine Mortuary College$4KGreenfield Community College: $4KGreenfield Community College$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Anselm College ($8K). Together the top 5 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BiddefordColumbiaGreenfieldAmherstManchesterNorwoodHyannisSanta Barbara

How Maude-Frances Childrens Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 87% 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$10K$20K$30K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $30K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Anselm College Manchester, NHScholarships$8,000
University of South Carolina Columbia, SCScholarships$5,000
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MAScholarships$4,000
Fine Mortuary College Norwood, MAScholarships$4,000
Greenfield Community College Greenfield, MAScholarships$4,000
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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$579,162$54,386$37,512$25,0005$29,680$46,258$34,239
2024$563,386$22,050$36,292$25,0002$29,357$13,593$31,976
2023$560,829$-7,453$43,281$30,0001$34,155$6,235$29,951
2022$599,765$113,120$40,919$28,7002$33,370$105,002$32,720
2021$619,948$37,226$22,945$10,0002—$30,100$34,086

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maude-Frances Childrens Fund reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2022) → $10K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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: $10KBank of AmericaTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Maude-Frances Childrens Fund

How much does Maude-Frances Childrens Fund give each year?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 2 grants.

What is Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's typical grant size?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Maude-Frances Childrens Fund give grants?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's top state is Massachusetts, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Hampshire (32%) and South Carolina (20%).

Does Maude-Frances Childrens Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's largest grantees?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Saint Anselm College ($8,000), University of South Carolina ($5,000) and University of Massachusetts ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Maude-Frances Childrens Fund?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund reported $579K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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 Maude-Frances Childrens Fund?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $579K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's EIN?

Maude-Frances Childrens Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6019146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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