The Edward Lee and Slocumb Hollis Perry
The Edward Lee and Slocumb Hollis Perry Foundation is a private family foundation based in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Established in 1998, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$171K
-25.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$431K
+40.9% YoY
Grant Count
42
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+40.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving focuses primarily on the arts, with particular emphasis on the performing arts and art museums. The foundation also supports education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking initiatives.
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Assets: $171,179
- Total Revenue: $375,147
- Total Expenses: $433,281
- Total Liabilities: $0
Tax-Exempt Status: Recognized as tax-exempt since November 1998
EIN: 31-1621824
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $171,179 | $229,313 | $115,660 |
| Revenue | $375,147 | $421,377 | $412,250 |
| Expenses | $433,281 | $307,725 | $362,476 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $430,900 | $305,735 | $360,800 |
| Net Investment Income | $12,766 | $9,387 | $574 |
| Distributable Amount | $15,084 | $10,656 | $5,821 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLOCUMB HOLLIS PERRY | PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ANNE H PERKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAMES D IRELAND IV | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 214 Allandale Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3279
Telephone: 617-739-1298
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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