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Mildred Alderson Trust

Preselected recipients only Richmond, Virginia · EIN 546426438

Mildred Alderson Trust is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,289 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,644 and the largest $5,645. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $10,211 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,4482$234,191
2024$10,2112$250,071
2025$11,2892$283,223

How to apply

Mildred Alderson 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 Mildred Alderson Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$5,645
Florida1$5,644

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts Institute of Technolo
Cambridge, MA
Scholarship$5,645
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Universit
Daytona Beach, FL
Scholarship$5,644

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mildred Alderson Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mildred Alderson Trust give?

$11,289 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,644.

Who runs Mildred Alderson Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Everbless (Institutional Trustee).

What does Mildred Alderson Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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