The Glades Foundation
The Glades Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $77K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $18K.
The Glades Foundation at a glance
In short: The Glades Foundation gave $85K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $85,000
- -48.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $21,250
- -22.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,500
- Total assets
- $77,417
- -23.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (59% 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 Glades Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research ($50K). Together the top 4 received $85K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 26 (62%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Glades Foundation gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2025) to $223K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research Washington, DC | Charitable Purposes | $50,000 |
| Sheridan Arts Foundation Telluride, CO | Charitable Purposes | $25,000 |
| The Alpha Tau Omega Foundation Indianapolis, IN | Charitable Purposes | $8,000 |
| The American Geographical Society Brooklyn Heights, NY | Charitable Purposes | $2,000 |
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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 | $77,417 | $62,514 | $86,743 | $85,000 | 4 | $85,195 | $17,921 | $2,344 |
| 2024 | $101,647 | $125,471 | $167,289 | $165,000 | 6 | $165,220 | $107,231 | $3,007 |
| 2023 | $143,465 | $208,463 | $228,250 | $210,000 | 5 | $219,220 | $139,592 | $3,505 |
| 2022 | $163,252 | $127,014 | $120,720 | $120,500 | 5 | $120,720 | $14 | $7,096 |
| 2021 | $156,958 | $149,944 | $196,210 | $178,000 | 6 | $187,210 | — | $4,978 |
| 2020 | $203,225 | $425,017 | $242,685 | $222,500 | 9 | — | — | $1,977 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Glades Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Glades Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James I Black III
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mark F Dalton
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Glades Foundation
How much does The Glades Foundation give each year?
The Glades Foundation gave $85K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $165K across 6 grants.
What is The Glades Foundation's typical grant size?
The Glades Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $16,500, and its average grant was $21,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Glades Foundation give grants?
The Glades Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (29%) and Indiana (9%).
How large is The Glades Foundation?
The Glades Foundation reported $77K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $85K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Glades Foundation's EIN?
The Glades Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6986506. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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