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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-7025203

Zane A Thompson Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $59,682 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.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $59,682

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $846,568

  • Tax year 2024

    $53,606

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $813,212

  • Tax year 2023

    $55,144

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $846,693

  • Tax year 2022

    $61,203

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $861,898

  • Tax year 2021

    $53,730

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $906,925

  • Tax year 2020

    $53,700

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $891,298

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Maine Foundation Att Kevin J Frazier CfoOrono, ME

    General purposes

    $19,894
  2. President and Fellows of Harvard Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    General purposes

    $19,894
  3. New England Historic Genealogical SocietyBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $10,088
  4. Boston Athenaeum Hugh H McCall/dir of FinanceBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $9,806

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $19,894100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $39,788
  2. Maine1 grant $19,894

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Fiduciary Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $16,479

The return

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