Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,682 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $14,991 and the largest $19,894. 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$59,682
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$14,991
- Largest grant$19,894
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $53,606 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,144 | 4 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $53,606 | 4 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $59,682 | 4 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Zane A Thompson 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.
What Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $39,788 |
| Maine | 1 | $19,894 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine Foundation Att Kevin J Frazier Cfo | General purposes | $19,894 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard Harvard College | General purposes | $19,894 |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society | General purposes | $10,088 |
| Boston Athenaeum Hugh H McCall/Dir of Finance | General purposes | $9,806 |
Officers and trustees
- Fiduciary Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust give?
$59,682 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $14,991.
Who runs Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Fiduciary Trust Company (Trustee).
What does Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.