Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 27-2849654

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $218K. Net investment income was $183K.

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation at a glance

In short: Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation gave $218K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $109K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$217,500
+74.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$108,750
-13.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$108,750
Total assets
$2,010,392
-2.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Strawbery Banke Museum: $218K across 2 grantsStrawbery Banke Museum$218K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Strawbery Banke Museum ($218K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Portsmouth

How Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 165% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2021) to $225K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $218K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Strawbery Banke Museum Portsmouth, NHThe General Support of$125,000
Strawbery Banke Museum Portsmouth, NHTo Renovate Goodwin$92,500
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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
2025$2,010,392$191,887$246,261$217,5002$235,740$183,364$142,695
2024$2,064,758$152,158$153,285$125,0001$142,728$143,257$140,215
2023$2,068,436$152,866$250,119$225,0001$240,977$145,325$135,712
2022$2,169,583$182,429$180,874$150,0001$167,567$173,965$151,093
2021$2,172,537$244,430$154,114$125,0001—$235,385$163,994
2020$2,085,693$93,278$159,693$135,0001—$86,786$139,515

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation reported a distributable amount of $143K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert G. Bannish

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2020) → $8K (2025)

  • Sarah M. Allen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2020) → $8K (2025)

  • Zachary Bourque

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2020) → $8K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Robert G Bannish — Trustee: $8KRobert G BannishTrustee$8KSarah M Allen — Trustee: $8KSarah M AllenTrustee$8KZachary Bourque — Trustee: $8KZachary BourqueTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Robert G Bannish (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation

How much does Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation give each year?

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation gave $218K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $125K across 1 grant.

How large is Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation?

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $236K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $143K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation operate?

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation's EIN?

Storer Goodwin Decatur Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2849654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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