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Bourque Family Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Woburn, MA EIN: 82-1999119 Website

The Bourque Family Foundation, inc. Strives to continue the impact made through ray's leadership by supporting a wide variety of charitable and educational endeavors.

Bourque Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Bourque Family Foundation Inc gave $497K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $71K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$497,435
+394.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$71,062
+323.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$37,519
Total assets
$161,129
-27.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Bourque Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Massachusetts General Hospital: $186KMassachusetts General Hospital$186KJohn McDermott Beneficiary: $162KJohn McDermott Beneficiary$162KCure Alzheimers Fund: $50KCure Alzheimers Fund$50KThe Peter Frates Family Foundation: $38KThe Peter Frates FamilyFoundation$38KWindward Sails Charitable Foundation Inc: $26KWindward Sails CharitableFoundation Inc$26KBNF National Finanicial Services LLC: $26KBNF National FinanicialServices LLC$26KDana Farber Cancer Institute: $10KDana Farber Cancer Institute$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Massachusetts General Hospital ($186K). Together the top 7 received $497K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 19 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonRowleyBeverlyChicagoHarrisburgMirror LakeSalemWellesley Hills

How Bourque Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 704% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $497K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $497K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$186,123
John McDermott Beneficiary Provide Funding for Charitable Foundation$161,793
Cure Alzheimers Fund Wellesley Hills, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$50,000
The Peter Frates Family Foundation Beverly, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$37,519
Windward Sails Charitable Foundation Inc Rowley, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$26,000
BNF National Finanicial Services LLC Rowley, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$26,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MAProvide Funding for Charitable Foundation$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$161,129$1,311,831$1,343,574$497,4357
2023$222,759$377,607$371,632$100,6006
2022$259,513$965,262$890,990$177,0622
2021$167,126$470,260$376,184$61,8752
2020$49,050$272,647$262,601$15,2772

About Bourque Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bourque Family Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Woburn, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $161K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $497K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bourque Family Foundation Inc is led by Raymond J. Bourque, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Raymond J. Bourque

    President

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Bourque

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Bourque

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Cullen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Bourque-Simard

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christiane Bourque

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John McGlynn

    Clerk

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Wadland

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Erin Lynch (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Melissa Simard (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bourque Family Foundation Inc

How much does Bourque Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc gave $497K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $101K across 6 grants.

What is Bourque Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $37,519, and its average grant was $71,062, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Bourque Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants) and Rowley, MA (2 grants).

Does Bourque Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Bourque Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide Funding for Charitable Foundation" (7 grants).

Who are Bourque Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Massachusetts General Hospital ($186,123), John McDermott Beneficiary ($161,793) and Cure Alzheimers Fund ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Bourque Family Foundation Inc?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc reported $161K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Bourque Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bourque Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1999119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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