Payne Family Foundation

ELKINS, NH EIN: 06-1475247

Payne Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ELKINS, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $298K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $116K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$298K

-1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$116K

+25.7% YoY

Grant Count

20

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+13.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Payne Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $109K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Payne Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Payne Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ELKINS, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $298K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $116K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AmherstAndoverBainbridge TwpBostonBoulderChagrin FallsDenverElkinsFairleeFranconiaHanoverHinghamIndianapolisLanderLeawoodLebanonLincolnLongmontMiddleburyMorristown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$36K$71K$107K$143K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$297,584$302,089$337,801
Revenue$115,830$62,049$112,967
Expenses$120,335$97,761$107,762
Qualifying Distributions$120,200$94,245$104,088
Net Investment Income$115,830$60,054$111,130
Distributable Amount$108,507$91,839$99,129

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$62K$93K$125K23 grants202022 grants202123 grants202218 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SKIDMORE COLLEGE$62KCOLBY SAWYER COLLEGE$25KALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL …$7KCHAPIN SENIOR CENTER$5KNEW LONDON NH HOSPITAL$3KALOHA FOUNDATION$3KAPPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB$2KTHORNE NATURE EXPERIENCE$2KCHAGRIN FALLS PARK COMMU…$1KCOLBY COLLEGE$1K

Grant Size Distribution

106 grants across all recorded years

102<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Skidmore College ($62,000), Colby Sawyer College ($25,000), Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital ($7,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON, NHCHARITABLE SUPPORT$7,000
ALOHA FOUNDATION FAIRLEE, VTCHARITABLE SUPPORT$2,500
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB BOSTON, MACHARITABLE SUPPORT$1,500
CHAGRIN FALLS PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CHAGRIN FALLS, OHCHARITABLE SUPPORT$1,000
CHAPIN SENIOR CENTER NEW LONDON, NHCHARITABLE SUPPORT$5,000
COLBY COLLEGE WATERVILLE, MECHARITABLE SUPPORT$1,000
COLBY SAWYER COLLEGE NEW LONDON, NHCHARITABLE SUPPORT$25,000
FUTURES INC WEST HARTFORD, CTCHARITABLE SUPPORT$1,000
MEDICAL MUTTS SERVICE DOGS INC INDIANAPOLIS, INCHARITABLE SUPPORT$500
NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP SCHOOL LANDER, WYCHARITABLE SUPPORT$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEVERLY PAYNETRUSTEE1
DAVID B PAYNETRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Payne Family Foundation?

Payne Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ELKINS, NH. It holds $298K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Payne Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Payne Family Foundation holds $298K in total assets with $116K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $116K in 2024.

Where does Payne Family Foundation operate?

Payne Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Vermont, Wyoming.

What size grants does Payne Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Payne Family Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $116K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Payne Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Payne Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $109K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Payne Family Foundation's EIN?

Payne Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1475247. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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