Sim Ayres Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MELVIN VILLAGE, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $273K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
+11.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$120K
-8.4% YoY
Grant Count
8
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
-8.4% YoY
About Sim Ayres Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Sim Ayres Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MELVIN VILLAGE, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $273K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,355,461 | $1,214,942 | $1,289,072 |
| Revenue | $274,948 | $76,199 | $134,349 |
| Expenses | $134,429 | $150,329 | $155,842 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $131,835 | $146,346 | $152,331 |
| Net Investment Income | $273,321 | $98,379 | $132,990 |
| Distributable Amount | $144,280 | $135,518 | $141,340 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN MELLEN | PRESIDENT/TREAS-PT | 1 | — |
| CAROL MELLEN | VP/SECRETARY-PT | 1 | — |
| GAYLE PARTAIN | TRUSTEE-PT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT MELLEN | TRUSTEE-PT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT BOISVERT | TRUSTEE-PT | 1 | — |
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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