Falb Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Falb Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,350 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,350
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$156,068
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $6,900 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,700 | 8 | $160,570 |
| 2024 | $6,900 | 9 | $152,146 |
| 2025 | $5,350 | 9 | $156,068 |
How to apply
Falb Family Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6 | $4,250 |
| New York | 2 | $600 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northfield Mount Hermon | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Friend of Mount Auburn Cemetary | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Colby College | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Shriners Hospital for Childern | Unrestricted | $400 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Unrestricted | $400 |
| The Cambridge Homes | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted | $200 |
| The Yard | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Concord Museum | Unrestricted | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter L Falb
- Karen F Falb
Questions people ask
Does Falb Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Falb Family Charitable Trust give?
$5,350 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs Falb Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter L Falb (Trustee) and Karen F Falb (Trustee).