United Charities Endowment Fund of America
United Charities Endowment Fund of America is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arroyo Grande, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $188K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $111K.
United Charities Endowment Fund of America at a glance
In short: United Charities Endowment Fund of America gave $111K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $56K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $111,200
- -55.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,600
- -33.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,600
- Total assets
- $188,373
- -29.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who United Charities Endowment Fund of America funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wells ($110K). Together the top 2 received $111K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 18 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How United Charities Endowment Fund of America gives
- Giving grew 409% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2022 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 $16K (2020) to $251K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $111K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wells | Drilling water wells22 | $110,000 |
| Nsadwir Village | Community Development | $1,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $188,373 | $41,611 | $122,122 | $111,200 | 2 | $111,200 | — |
| 2024 | $268,884 | $82,407 | $256,568 | $250,936 | 3 | $250,936 | — |
| 2023 | $443,045 | $401,470 | $151,916 | $132,575 | 3 | $132,575 | — |
| 2022 | $193,491 | $16,866 | $22,197 | $21,864 | 4 | $21,864 | $443 |
| 2021 | $198,822 | $84,114 | $110,190 | $109,832 | 6 | $109,832 | $491 |
| 2020 | $224,898 | $25,350 | $16,480 | $16,250 | 2 | — | $183 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Charities Endowment Fund of America is led by Douglas Edwards, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Douglas Edwards
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clare Ramirez
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Edwards
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 United Charities Endowment Fund of America
How much does United Charities Endowment Fund of America give each year?
United Charities Endowment Fund of America gave $111K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $251K across 3 grants.
How large is United Charities Endowment Fund of America?
United Charities Endowment Fund of America reported $188K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $42K.
What is United Charities Endowment Fund of America?
United Charities Endowment Fund of America is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arroyo Grande, CA. It holds $188K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does United Charities Endowment Fund of America operate?
United Charities Endowment Fund of America has awarded grants in Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York.
What is United Charities Endowment Fund of America's EIN?
United Charities Endowment Fund of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4791043. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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