The George I Alden Trust

EIN 046023784

Westborough, MA 01581 |(508) 459-8005

https://WWW.ALDENTRUST.ORG
Total Given 2021–2023
$47.4M
342 grants · $15.8M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $15K–$150K
grant size
27%
balanced · 66/242 multi-year
repeat
$237.2M
Assets (2023)
242
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person TRUSTEES OF THE GEORGE I ALDEN TRUS
Phone (508) 459-8005
Deadlines PROPOSALS ARE DUE THE 15TH OF THE MONTH PRECEDING QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION MEETINGS.
How to Apply ANY LETTER FORM
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $15.9M $267.8M $45.5M 138
2022 $17.3M $215.6M $6.9M 112
2023 $14.2M $237.2M $11.3M 92

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 342 grants on record

Minimum
$15K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$100K
Average
$139K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$3.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (342 total)

Purpose
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $3,000,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $2,400,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $1,800,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Ymca of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $1,150,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Worcester Historical Museum Worcester, MA $1,000,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $1,000,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
Clark University Worcester, MA $1,000,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Ecotarium Worcester, MA $750,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Worcester Academy Worcester, MA $750,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Ecotarium Worcester, MA $750,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Music Worcester Inc Worcester, MA $700,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Ymca of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $675,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $600,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA $600,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
Ywca of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $550,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
Ecotarium Worcester, MA $500,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $500,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
Ymca of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $500,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Clark University Worcester, MA $400,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021
American Antiquarian Society Worcester, MA $350,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Old Sturbridge Village Sturbridge, MA $350,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
Nichols College Dudley, MA $300,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $300,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2023
United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $280,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2022
United Way of Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA $275,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION 2021