Mission
THE AMES PLANTATION LOCATED NEAR GRAND JUNCTION, TENNESSEE IS OPERATED FOR SCIENTIFIC & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM PLANNED & APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE.
Public Charity
HOBART AMES FOUNDATION
HOBART AMES FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in BOSTON, MA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $24.6M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $38.5M total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 046009940
BOSTON, MA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$24.6M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$38.5M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$1K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Hobart Ames Foundation
How Hobart Ames Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $91 for programs
$91
Research and educational programs at ames plantation focus on the preservation, interpretation, and understanding of the agricultural and cultural heritage of southwestern tennessee
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$1,200
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CO-TRUSTEE
Augusta Haydock
PLANTATION MANAGER
Matthew Backus
CO-TRUSTEE
Mr Oliver A Spaulding
CO-TRUSTEE
Robert H Frey
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24.6M | $3.3M | $38.5M |
| 2023 | $5.9M | $3.5M | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $3.2M | $13.5M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $14.4M |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $2.8M | $14.5M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $24.6M (+1010%), with total assets most recently reported at $38.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.