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The Us Charitable Gift Trust

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 311663020  ·  Private foundation

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, The Us Charitable Gift Trust has awarded $967.8M across 12,033 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to See Attached Grant Report. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$172.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$1.00B
Total assets
12,033
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Us Charitable Gift Trust funds

The Us Charitable Gift Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, rural communities, youth pop.

childrenrural communitiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Us Charitable Gift Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached Grant Report
Varies by DAF; detail avail on requ
See Attached, MA$172.5M2022
See Attached Grant Report
Varies by DAF; detail avail on requ
See Attached, MA$156.0M2020
See Attached Grant Report
Varies by DAF; detail avail on requ
See Attached, MA$129.7M2019
See Attached Grant ReportSee Attached, MA$102.8M2018
Schwab Charitable Fund - Paula J Campbell Donor Do
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Orlando, FL$13.4M2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Boston, MA$6.2M2023
Schwab Charitable Fund
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
San Francisco, CA$6.0M2023
American Endowment Foundation Fbo Jfdougherty Phil
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Hudson, OH$5.4M2023
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Boston, MA$5.2M2024
American Endowment Foundation
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Hudson, OH$5.0M2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
St Petersburg, FL$4.3M2024
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Indianapolis, IN$3.9M2024
National Philanthropic Trust
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Jenkintown, PA$2.0M2024
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Memphis, TN$1.6M2024
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Indianapolis, IN$1.5M2023

The Us Charitable Gift Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$102.8M
2019$129.7M
2020$156.0M
2022$172.5M
2023$175.4M
2024$231.4M

How to apply for funding from The Us Charitable Gift Trust

The Us Charitable Gift Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at uscharitablegifttrust.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Us Charitable Gift Trust

Does The Us Charitable Gift Trust accept grant applications?
The Us Charitable Gift Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Us Charitable Gift Trust fund?
The Us Charitable Gift Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include See Attached Grant Report, See Attached Grant Report, See Attached Grant Report. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Us Charitable Gift Trust give in grants?
The Us Charitable Gift Trust reported $172.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $967.8M over 12,033 grants.
Where is The Us Charitable Gift Trust located?
The Us Charitable Gift Trust is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311663020.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Us Charitable Gift Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Us Charitable Gift Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.