The Boustead Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Boustead Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Adirondack, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $220,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$220,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $200,000 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 | $200,000 | 19 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 24 | $5.0 million |
| 2025 | $220,000 | 22 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
The Boustead Family Foundation Inc 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 The Boustead Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $117,500 |
| New York | 10 | $75,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthews Lutheran Evangelical Church | Unrestricted support | $50,000 |
| Allegheny College - Annual Fund | Unrestricted support | $25,000 |
| Schroon Lake Emergency Squad Inc | Unrestricted support | $25,000 |
| North Country SPCA | Unrestricted support | $20,000 |
| York College | Unrestricted support | $17,500 |
| Messiah College | Unrestricted support | $10,000 |
| York Symphony | Unrestricted support | $10,000 |
| American Bird Conservancy | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Crane Mountain Valley Horse Rescue Inc | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Schroon Lake Library | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Institute for Justice | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Upstate New York Inc | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Tafe | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| The Ecology Center | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| Women's Care Center | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| York County Community Foundation | Unrestricted support | $5,000 |
| New Jersey Audubon | Unrestricted support | $2,500 |
| Northern Ny Audubon | Unrestricted support | $2,000 |
| Schroon-North Hudson Snowmobile Association Inc | Unrestricted support | $2,000 |
| Schroon Lake Volunteer FD Inc | Unrestricted support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Boustead
- Michael Boustead
Questions people ask
Does The Boustead Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Boustead Family Foundation Inc give?
$220,000 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Boustead Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Boustead (President) and Michael Boustead (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does The Boustead Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and environment and conservation.