Tilton Fund Inc
Support for tilton library and its expansion project.
Tilton Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Tilton Fund Inc gave $600K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $600K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $600,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $600,000
- Median grant
- $600,000
- Total assets
- $750,029
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Tilton Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Town of Deerfield Massachusetts ($600K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $600K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Deerfield Massachusetts South Deerfield, MA | Support for Tilton Library and Its Expansion Project. | $600,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $750,029 | $190,147 | $614,902 | $600,000 | 1 | $7,252 |
| 2024 | $1,166,646 | $330,098 | $37,414 | — | — | $8,461 |
| 2023 | $350,092 | $91,901 | $86,506 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $334,376 | $38,897 | $53,590 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $361,747 | $33,997 | $16,944 | — | — | — |
About Tilton Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Tilton Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in South Deerfield, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $750K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $600K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tilton Fund Inc is led by Nancy Maynard, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy Maynard
Chair
Chair → Trustee, 2022
Trustee → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Cambias
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bette Schmitt
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy O'Rourke
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Von Flatern
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marjorie Shearer
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Satu Zoller
Vice Chair
Trustee → Chair, 2022
Chair → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kathleen O'Rourke (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Elizabeth Schmitt (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Tilton Fund Inc
How much does Tilton Fund Inc give each year?
Tilton Fund Inc gave $600K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Tilton Fund Inc?
Tilton Fund Inc reported $750K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $190K.
What is Tilton Fund Inc?
Tilton Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in South Deerfield, MA. It holds $750K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Tilton Fund Inc operate?
Tilton Fund Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Tilton Fund Inc's EIN?
Tilton Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6075146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Tilton Fund Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tilton-fund-inc-morg_cf308659fddf48bb8b7f16dcc0c24c8d
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