Ellen Abbott Gilman Trust
EIN 046462394Total Given 2021–2025
$210K
41 grants · $42K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
52%
supporter · 11/21 multi-year
repeat
$1.3M
Assets (2025)
21
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ELIZABETH VAN DORN
Phone
(617) 439-2000
Deadlines
NONE ADOPTED
How to Apply
NO FORMAL REQUIREMENTS
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36K | $1.1M | $33K | 8 |
| 2022 | $40K | $1.3M | $40K | 7 |
| 2023 | $51K | $1.2M | $39K | 10 |
| 2024 | $44K | $1.3M | $40K | 9 |
| 2025 | $39K | $1.3M | $24K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
FS
F Curtis Smith
5+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Cameron Curtis Smith
3 yrs
Trustee
CS
Cameron Curtis Smith
3 yrs
Trustee
FS
F Curtis Smith
5+ yrs
Trustee
FS
F Curtis Smith
5+ yrs
Trustee
E0
Elizabeth Van Dorn Dec'D 03242023
Trustee
CS
Cameron Curtis Smith
3 yrs
Trustee
ED
Elizabeth Van Dorn
2 yrs
Trustee
FS
F Curtis Smith
5+ yrs
Trustee
ED
Elizabeth Van Dorn
2 yrs
Trustee
FS
F Curtis Smith
5+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain School of Milton Academy | Vershire, VT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Mountain School of Milton Academy | Vershire, VT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Ma Audobon Society | Lincoln, MA | $9,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | $8,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Discovering Justice | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Ma Audobon Society | Lincoln, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | Harwich Port, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| North Bennet Street School | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Young Audiences of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange | Newton, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $5,000 | IN SUPPORT OF PEDIATRIC HEARING LOSS MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | Harwich Port, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Fenway High School | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Ma Audobon Society | Lincoln, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| The Fleetfund | Wellfleet, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Ma Audobon Society | Lincoln, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| North Bennet Street School | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Read to a Child | Wellesley, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |