Trustees of the Perley Free School
Trustees of the Perley Free School is a private foundation, based in GEORGETOWN, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $34K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
+2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$79K
+17.9% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+17.9% YoY
About Trustees of the Perley Free School
Based on IRS filings
Trustees of the Perley Free School is a private foundation, based in GEORGETOWN, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $34K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,434,637 | $1,405,446 | $1,365,790 |
| Revenue | $91,698 | $55,514 | $52,572 |
| Expenses | $106,764 | $94,428 | $96,887 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $83,362 | $85,260 | $88,003 |
| Net Investment Income | $33,765 | $34,532 | $35,276 |
| Distributable Amount | $71,287 | $67,667 | $66,240 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
18 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 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN A DESISTO | PRESIDENT | 5 | $3,000 |
| ROBERT W KNAPP | SECRETARY/TR | 5 | $5,050 |
| THOMAS L HAMELIN | TRUSTEE/AUDI | 5 | $2,800 |
| KERRY D LEE | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $2,800 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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