Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 20-6798439

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2026, it made $7K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $434K.

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated at a glance

Total assets
$2,979,910
+15.7% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$468,892
+16.7% vs 2025
Qualifying distributions (2026)
$7,353
-95.3% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$64,124
-68.4% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 29 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BostonMiltonChelseaDracutChicagoDenverHyde ParkCambridgeEast BostonJamica PlainSalem

How Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated gives

  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 4% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 10 grants2024 6 grants2025 0 grants2026

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $124K (2022) to $180K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Plummer Youth Promise Salem, MAGeneral$35,000
Roca Chelsea, MAGeneral Operating$35,000
Young Man with a Plan Hyde Park, MAGeneral$25,000
Catie's Closet Inc Dracut, MAGeneral$25,000
Breakthrough Greater Boston Cambridge, MAGeneral$20,000
Milton Food Pantry Milton, WIGeneral$10,000
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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
2026$2,979,910$468,892$64,124——$7,353$433,773$198,351
2025$2,575,183$401,890$202,929$150,0006$156,505$358,258$183,529
2024$2,376,186$251,006$227,437$170,00010$176,202$201,263$167,250
2023$2,414,593$258,990$229,269$180,0006$187,452$217,588$163,679
2022$2,385,965$179,720$197,128$124,0007$135,759$119,246$190,306
2021$2,405,029$242,841$222,799$167,0007—$201,147$167,377

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated reported a distributable amount of $198K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Lawrence Cohen Esq.

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2021) → $9K (2026)

  • Eastern Bank

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2025) → $9K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Cambridge Trust Company (2021–2024) — Co-Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Eastern Bank — Co-Trustee: $9KEastern BankCo-Trustee$9KLawrence Cohen ESQ — Co-Trustee: $9KLawrence Cohen ESQCo-Trustee$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $9K, to Eastern Bank (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated

How large is Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated?

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $198K (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 Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated operate?

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Wisconsin.

What is Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated's EIN?

Sarah W Rollins Charitable Trust Dated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6798439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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