United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Springfield, MA EIN: 20-3128745

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc is a private foundation, based in Springfield, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.9M. Net investment income was $854K.

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc at a glance

In short: United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $3.9M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$3,914,199
+760.2% vs 2019
Grants made (2020)
1
-98.5% vs 2019
Average grant
$3,914,199
+57536.0% vs 2019
Median grant
$3,914,199
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts: $3.9MCommunity Foundation ofWestern Massachusetts$3.9M

The largest 2020 recipient was Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts ($3.9M).

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 68 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

SpringfieldWorcesterWestfieldHolyokeAgawamHartfordLongmeadowShrewsburyHuntingtonLudlowWalthamWashingtonWest SpringfieldWestboroughWindsor

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M67 grants2019 1 grant2020

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $455K (2019) to $3.9M (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $3.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Springfield, MATransfer of Foundation Assets Due to Termination$3,914,199
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020—$862,444$3,922,666$3,914,1991$853,977$1,909,350
2019$4,800,256$53,174$386,016$455,01367$50,166$234,211

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.9M for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc is led by Daniel Flynn, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Daniel Flynn

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Moore Cutting

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Leary

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Ross

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Aiello

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Stewart Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Newell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "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 United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc

How much does United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc give each year?

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $455K across 67 grants.

Where does United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc operate?

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts.

How much is United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.9M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc's EIN?

United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3128745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 10, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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