The Donald & Priscilla Felt
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The Donald & Priscilla Felt at a glance
In short: The Donald & Priscilla Felt gave $170K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,000
- +61.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $34,000
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $1,831,915
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (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 The Donald & Priscilla Felt funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cradles to Crayons Inc ($50K). Together the top 5 received $170K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Donald & Priscilla Felt gives
- Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 124% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2019) to $170K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cradles to Crayons Inc Brighton, MA | GIFT | $50,000 |
| Christopher's Haven Inc Boston, MA | GIFT | $45,000 |
| Family Aid of Boston Boston, MA | GIFT | $35,000 |
| The PLAY4PEACE Initiative Salem, MA | GIFT | $25,000 |
| Fisher House of Boston Inc Walpole, MA | GIFT | $15,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,831,915 | $134,945 | $210,813 | $170,000 | 5 | $170,000 | $94,132 | $136,779 |
| 2024 | $1,907,783 | $99,142 | $134,913 | $105,000 | 3 | $109,095 | $73,363 | $132,346 |
| 2023 | $1,933,652 | $82,751 | $141,818 | $112,500 | 4 | $118,097 | $59,030 | $121,318 |
| 2022 | $1,994,455 | $45,824 | $142,768 | $112,500 | 4 | $115,940 | $40,595 | $123,411 |
| 2021 | $2,091,634 | $105,391 | $175,773 | $139,976 | 4 | $144,130 | $76,212 | $143,733 |
| 2020 | $2,140,554 | $22,671 | $134,438 | $105,000 | 3 | — | $31,721 | $125,405 |
| 2019 | $2,243,588 | $60,115 | $135,768 | $105,000 | 3 | — | $47,609 | $123,045 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Donald & Priscilla Felt reported a distributable amount of $137K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About The Donald & Priscilla Felt
Based on IRS filings
The Donald & Priscilla Felt is a private foundation, based in Waltham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Donald & Priscilla Felt is led by William F Brooks, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William F Brooks
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Donald & Priscilla Felt
How much does The Donald & Priscilla Felt give each year?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt gave $170K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $105K across 3 grants.
What is The Donald & Priscilla Felt's typical grant size?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $34,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Donald & Priscilla Felt give grants?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does The Donald & Priscilla Felt give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Donald & Priscilla Felt's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (5 grants).
Who are The Donald & Priscilla Felt's largest grantees?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt's largest 2025 grantees include Cradles to Crayons Inc ($50,000), Christopher's Haven Inc ($45,000) and Family Aid of Boston ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Donald & Priscilla Felt?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $170K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $137K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Donald & Priscilla Felt's EIN?
The Donald & Priscilla Felt's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6506223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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