Allison Family Charitable Foundation
EIN 203848260Total Given 2016–2023
$983K
120 grants · $123K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
37%
supporter · 23/63 multi-year
repeat
$2.8M
Assets (2023)
63
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(617) 489-3327
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $197K | $1.6M | $726 | 18 |
| 2017 | $60K | $1.5M | $4K | 15 |
| 2018 | $136K | $1.4M | $13K | 15 |
| 2020 | $213K | $3.1M | $1.8M | 20 |
| 2021 | $82K | $3.0M | $297 | 14 |
| 2022 | $126K | $2.9M | $4K | 18 |
| 2023 | $170K | $2.8M | $85K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 120 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$101K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GA
Graham Allison Jr
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
GA
Graham Alliston Jr
6 yrs
Co-Trustee
EA
Elisabeth Allison
7+ yrs
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (120 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Belmont Police | Belmont, MA | $101,325 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $80,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $76,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $51,500 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Western W Virginia Animal Resuce Alliance | Huntington, WV | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Pioneer Institute | Boston, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Belmont Police Department | Belmont, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Town of Belmont | Belmont, MA | $34,525 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Belmont Public Schools | Belmont, MA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Newc | S Weymouth, MA | $30,000 | RACOON PROJECT | 2016 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| New England Wildlife Ctr | S Weymouth, MA | $26,500 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Debate It Forward | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Ma Fiscal Alliance Fund | Boston, MA | $16,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Hungarian Cultral Gardens | Cleveland, OH | $14,243 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Debate It Forward | Chicago, IL | $12,500 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| CLE Metroparks | Cleveland, OH | $11,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Mt Auburn Hospital | Cambridge, MA | $10,980 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| CLE Metroparks | Cleveland, OH | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Gore Place | Waltham, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Mspca | Boston, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Pioneer Institute | Boston, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Debate It Forward | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Pioneer Institute | Boston, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |