Steve Glidden Foundation
To fund camp scholarships for disadvantaged children
Steve Glidden Foundation at a glance
In short: Steve Glidden Foundation gave $38K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $13K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $37,800
- -25.1% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $12,600
- -0.1% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $8,100
- Total assets
- $658,187
- -0.2% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Maine (57% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Steve Glidden Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Camp Winona ($22K). Together the top 3 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Steve Glidden Foundation gives
- Giving fell 79% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2023) to $178K (2020). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Winona Bridgton, ME | Camp scholarships | $21,700 |
| Building Bridges Through Music Inc Lynn, MA | Camp scholarships | $8,100 |
| Agassiz Village Lexington, MA | Camp scholarships | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $658,187 | $62,643 | $44,870 | $37,800 | 3 | $16,219 |
| 2022 | $659,249 | $54,284 | $52,451 | $50,440 | 4 | $15,260 |
| 2021 | $605,858 | $46,064 | $35 | — | — | $14,812 |
| 2020 | $418,266 | $16,090 | $180,768 | $178,441 | 6 | $-19,269 |
About Steve Glidden Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Steve Glidden Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Newton Centre, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $658K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $16K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Steve Glidden Foundation's 2023 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Daniel Glidden
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elaine Alpert
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lillian Alpert
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Glidden
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Marsh
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Steve Glidden Foundation
How much does Steve Glidden Foundation give each year?
Steve Glidden Foundation gave $38K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $50K across 4 grants.
What is Steve Glidden Foundation's typical grant size?
Steve Glidden Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $8,100, and its average grant was $12,600, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990.
Where does Steve Glidden Foundation give grants?
Steve Glidden Foundation gives mostly in Maine: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (43%).
Does Steve Glidden Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Steve Glidden Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Camp scholarships" (3 grants).
How large is Steve Glidden Foundation?
Steve Glidden Foundation reported $658K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63K.
What is Steve Glidden Foundation?
Steve Glidden Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Newton Centre, MA. It holds $658K in total assets as of 2023.
What is Steve Glidden Foundation's EIN?
Steve Glidden Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3565429. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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