The H M Howland Mem FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6008061

The H M Howland Mem FD is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $295K. Net investment income was $60K.

Key facts about The H M Howland Mem FD

In short: The H M Howland Mem FD gave $295K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $295K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
04-6008061
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$295,327
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$295,327
Median grant
$295,327
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$295K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$295K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The H M Howland Mem FD reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The H M Howland Mem FD gives

  • Giving grew 2554% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ConcordRoslindale

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $295K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $295K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Rogerson Communities: $295KRogerson Communities$295K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rogerson Communities ($295K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rogerson Communities Roslindale, MAUnrestricted General$295,327

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$249,374$268,131
Revenue$62,807$-533$49,331
Expenses$308,323$26,984$20,594
Qualifying Distributions$304,241$22,685$16,621
Net Investment Income$59,565$2,649$45,392
Distributable Amount$13,226$17,047$14,836

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The H M Howland Mem FD's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2022) → $2K (2024)

  • Benjamin Husk

    Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Mullen

    Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monique Graves

    Committee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $2KBank of AmericaTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The H M Howland Mem FD

How much does The H M Howland Mem FD give each year?

The H M Howland Mem FD gave $295K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The H M Howland Mem FD operate?

The H M Howland Mem FD has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire.

How much is The H M Howland Mem FD required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The H M Howland Mem FD reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The H M Howland Mem FD's EIN?

The H M Howland Mem FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6008061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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