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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-3490346

Albert and Amelia Ferst Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Wilbraham, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $61,850 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Prior to trustee meetings
Restrictions
It is anticipated that the foundation will make distributions to various charities located inside or outside of the community in which the foundation is located. No scholarship or student aid will be granted directly to any individuals. However special attention will be given to support amelia park in said westfield and programming therefore and also certain charities located in said westfield which aid or support children, the disabled or handicapped, and the disadvantaged.

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $61,850

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,041,989

  • Tax year 2024

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,040,081

  • Tax year 2023

    $58,150

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,022,248

  • Tax year 2022

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,061,801

  • Tax year 2021

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,078,015

  • Tax year 2020

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,010,691

  • Tax year 2019

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,055,657

  • Tax year 2018

    $56,250

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,061,685

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Albert & Amelia Ferst Operating FoundationWestfield, MA

    General

    $57,500
  2. Friends of Wilbraham Seniors IncWilbraham, MA

    General

    $4,350

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $57,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $61,850

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Patricia KanzingerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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