Priscilla Alden UWO
Priscilla Alden UWO is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In 2025, it made 44 grants totaling $615,500, with listed grants supporting organizations in Massachusetts and New York.
Priscilla Alden UWO at a glance
In short: Priscilla Alden UWO gave $616K across 44 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $615,500
- +9.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 44
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,989
- +12.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $10,672,971
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Priscilla Alden UWO
- Contact
Application contact: Emma Greene-Philanthropic
Mailing address: C/O Bank Of America Ma1-225-04-02, Franklin St Boston, MA 02110
Phone: (617) 434-4652
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Priscilla Alden UWO funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The McLean Hospital Corporation ($75K). Together the top 10 received $245K.
Grant Size Distribution
158 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 153 grants of 158 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts and 3% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 44 itemized grants.
Cities
How Priscilla Alden UWO gives
- 18% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $548K (2021) to $647K (2022). In 2025 it made 44 grants totaling $616K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The McLean Hospital Corporation Somerville, MA | Unrestricted General | $75,000 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Youth Advocacy Foundation Inc Boston, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Waypoint Adventure Lexington, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Friends of Northshore Education Beverly, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Plugged in Band Program Inc Needham, MA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| Plummer Youth Promise Salem, MA | Unrestricted General | $15,000 |
| Mab Community Services Allston, MA | Unrestricted General | $15,000 |
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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 | $10,672,971 | $419,185 | $766,895 | $615,500 | 44 | $677,180 | $332,672 | $723,255 |
| 2024 | $11,020,858 | $473,628 | $714,482 | $559,800 | 45 | $619,013 | $391,131 | $679,007 |
| 2023 | $11,261,764 | $1,956,018 | $771,199 | $625,500 | 1 | $677,929 | $1,883,065 | $612,178 |
| 2022 | $10,077,284 | $1,041,002 | $784,716 | $646,500 | 34 | $701,257 | $965,214 | $678,517 |
| 2021 | $9,822,064 | $995,818 | $711,845 | $548,000 | 34 | — | $918,737 | $701,964 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Priscilla Alden UWO reported a distributable amount of $723K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants supported a range of organizations. For example, Northern Essex Community College says it supports student financial assistance, educational programs, and connections to area businesses and organizations. Plugged In Band Program says it provides arts and cultural activities for youth, while Bridge Over Troubled Waters says it serves homeless, at-risk, and runaway youth.
Other 2025 recipients describe work that includes adventure programming for people with disabilities (Waypoint Adventure), advancing children’s legal and human rights (Youth Advocacy Foundation), free legal representation for eligible Massachusetts consumers facing barriers to health care (Health Law Advocates), sport-based mental health services (Doc Wayne), and support for children and adults with disabilities and their families (House of Possibilities).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 44 grants totaling $615,500. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $75,000, with a median of $12,500. The largest award was $75,000 to The McLean Hospital Corporation. Other notable awards included $20,000 each to Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Northern Essex Community College, Tufts Medical Center, Youth Advocacy Foundation, Waypoint Adventure, Friends of Northshore Education, and Plugged In Band Program. These listed grants were for unrestricted general purposes.
The foundation’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions as N/A.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bank of America, William B. Tyler, and Susan Monahan as co-trustees.
Priscilla Alden UWO's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$92K (2021) → $104K (2025)
Susan Monahan
C0-Trustee
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
$31K (2021) → $31K (2025)
William B. Tyler
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Bank of America (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Priscilla Alden UWO
How much does Priscilla Alden UWO give each year?
Priscilla Alden UWO gave $616K across 44 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $560K across 45 grants.
What is Priscilla Alden UWO's typical grant size?
Priscilla Alden UWO's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $13,989, across 44 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Priscilla Alden UWO give grants?
Priscilla Alden UWO gives mostly in Massachusetts: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (15 grants), Lynn, MA (2 grants), Cambridge, MA (2 grants) and Andover, MA (2 grants).
Does Priscilla Alden UWO give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Priscilla Alden UWO's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (44 of 44) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Priscilla Alden UWO's largest grantees?
Priscilla Alden UWO's largest 2025 grantees include The McLean Hospital Corporation ($75,000), Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc ($20,000) and Northern Essex Community College ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Priscilla Alden UWO?
Priscilla Alden UWO reported $10.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $677K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $723K (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 does Priscilla Alden UWO fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants supported a range of organizations. For example, Northern Essex Community College says it supports student financial assistance, educational programs, and connections to area businesses and organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Priscilla Alden UWO?
Priscilla Alden UWO has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Priscilla Alden UWO's EIN?
Priscilla Alden UWO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2719727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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