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P M Allen Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hanover, New Hampshire · EIN 462692811

P M Allen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hanover, New Hampshire. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.6 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5.3 million and the largest $5.4 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $15.7 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15.7 million3$109 million
2024$10.6 million2$108 million

How to apply

P M Allen Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$5.4 million
Ohio1$5.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Boston Foundation
Boston, MA
General operations$5.4 million
Fidelity Charitable
Cincinnati, OH
General operations$5.2 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does P M Allen Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does P M Allen Family Foundation give?

$10.6 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5.3 million.

Who runs P M Allen Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Frank M Lesher (Director/Board Chair), Brian M Feldman (Director) and Jennifer Murtie (Director/Investment Committee Chair).

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