THE MERLE THORPE JR CHARITABLE TRUST
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$13.4M
Total Assets (2024)
$13
Avg Yearly Giving (2018–2024)
$91
Giving on File
(7 yrs)
(7 yrs)
8
Grants on File
$2
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM
Phone
7758861101
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $58 | $10.5M | $634K | 2 |
| 2019 | $17 | $10.8M | $864K | 1 |
| 2020 | $2 | $8.0M | $403K | 1 |
| 2022 | $9 | $8.9M | $813K | 2 |
| 2023 | $3 | $13.3M | $908K | 1 |
| 2024 | $2 | $13.4M | $718K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 8 grants on record
Minimum
$2
25th Pctl
$2
Median
$3
Average
$11
75th Pctl
$17
Maximum
$56
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SAMUEL CASTLEMAN III | TRUSTEE/CHARI | $20K |
| GIGI CASTLEMAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| MARK JAMESON SULLIVAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| WHITNEY OURISMAN-FERGUSON | TRUSTEE | — |
| BRAD HILL | TRUSTEE | — |
| BROOK CURRIE | TRUSTEE | — |
| MATTHEW SMITH | TRUSTEE | — |
| SAMUEL CASTLEMAN | TRUSTEE/CHARI | — |
| BROOKE CURRIE | TRUSTEE | — |
| SALVATORE G SIINO | OFFICER | — |
| JOSEPH WELTY | TRUSTEE/CHAI | — |
| PETER CASTLEMAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| EUGENIA B CASTLEMAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| DANIEL J O'BRIEN | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (8 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $56 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $17 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2019 |
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $5 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | STAMFORD, CT | $4 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| GARMARK K-1 | STAMFORD, CT | $3 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $2 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| PASS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM | STAMFORD, CT | $2 | FUND OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| GARMARK K-1 | STAMFORD, CT | $2 | CHARITY | 2024 |