William L and Eileen E Ames Charitable Tr
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 65-6406252 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$301K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$100,392
Total assets$8.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,392 and $100,392.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Inst | Worcester, MA | General operating | $100,392 |
| Mystic Seaport Inc | Mystic, CT | General operating | $100,392 |
| Mystic and Noank Library | Mystic, CT | General operating | $100,392 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $301,176 | 3 |
| 2024 | $285,057 | 3 |
| 2023 | $297,330 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641249349100034
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6406252
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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