The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Windham, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $263K.
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,000
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,000
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $3,480,532
- +6.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was MIT ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 41 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 78% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 29% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $250K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MIT Cambrdige, MA | Fund 3766600 Irdf | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,480,532 | $280,828 | $70,447 | $50,000 | 1 | $52,300 | $262,681 | $178,886 |
| 2023 | $3,270,151 | $94,137 | $118,006 | $100,000 | 4 | $102,200 | $78,331 | $154,850 |
| 2022 | $3,294,020 | $129,671 | $279,155 | $250,000 | 12 | $251,125 | $101,641 | $160,610 |
| 2021 | $3,443,504 | $459,770 | $251,556 | $226,000 | 11 | $227,050 | $435,264 | $190,685 |
| 2020 | $3,235,290 | $340,838 | $193,774 | $177,000 | 13 | — | $320,868 | $163,965 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $179K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc is led by William Putt, President, Clerk & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William Putt
President, Clerk & Director
Clerk → President, Clerk & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cyrus Vafadari
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eric Fitch
Treasurer & Director
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Norman Webb
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Walter Colby
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian Christensen
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michael Sununu
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Joel Morales
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: John J. Golden (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Carl King (2020–2021) — President
- Former: James H. Latimer (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc
How much does The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc give each year?
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $100K across 4 grants.
How large is The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc?
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $179K (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 is The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc?
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Windham, NH. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc operate?
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc's EIN?
The 484 Phi Alpha Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3539065. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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