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George H Fearons III Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 452899447

George H Fearons III Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $775,122 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $85,496 and the largest $367,176. 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 up from $684,689 the year before.

60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$684,6892$15.0 million
2024$775,1225$16.0 million

How to apply

George H Fearons III 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What George H Fearons III Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Vermont.

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont2$658,796
California1$85,496
Indiana1$30,501
Illinois1$329

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington
Barton, VT
General support grant$367,176
University of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Burlington, VT
General support grant$291,620
Mount Saint Marys University
Los Angeles, CA
General support purposes$85,496
Saint Meinrad Seminary
St Meinrad, IN
General support purposes$30,501
Follett Higher Education Group
Westchester, IL
General support purposes$329

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George H Fearons III Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does George H Fearons III Charitable Trust give?

$775,122 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $85,496.

Who runs George H Fearons III Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Deutsche Bank Trust Company N A (Trustee).

What does George H Fearons III Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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