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Brookline Community Foundation Inc

BROOKLINE, MA EIN: 04-2103944 Website

THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CREATES OPPORTUNITY AND PROMOTES EQUITY THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF GIVING.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$15.5M

+68.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

-33.9% YoY

Grant Count

24

-27.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$43K

-9.2% YoY

About Brookline Community Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Brookline Community Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLINE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $5.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

BostonBraintreeBrightonBrooklineChestnut HillDorchesterMiltonNewtonSouth YarmouthStoughtonWabanWakefieldWalthamWest Newton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,541,437$9,199,781$9,552,215
Revenue$7,616,250$1,956,355$2,454,157
Expenses$2,223,199$2,876,115$2,456,723
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$5,748,958$267,303$337,722
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$390K$781K$1M$2M31 grants202127 grants202233 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BROOKLINE CENTER FOR COM…$250KTOWN OF BROOKLINE FINANC…$194KBROOKLINE HOUSING AUTHOR…$102KSTEPS TO SUCCESS INC$92KBROOKLINE COMMUNITY DEVE…$68KBROOKLINE TEEN CENTER$50KBROOKLINE FOOD PANTRY$30KFAMILYAID BOSTON INC$30KHER WINGS FIRST$25KTOWN OF BROOKLINEPUBLIC …$24K

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

88<$50K12$50–100K13$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

5 open opportunities from Brookline Community Foundation Inc

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Brookline Center for Community Mental Health ($250,000), Town of Brookline Finance Department ($194,000), Brookline Housing Authority ($101,600).

RecipientPurposeAmount
2LIFE COMMUNITIES BRIGHTON, MA2LIFE'S CREATIVE APPROACHES TO HEALTHIER AGING IN BROOKLINE. UTILITY SUPPORT IN AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING$8,800
ABILITIES DANCE INCORPORATED BROOKLINE, MAOPERATING SUPPORT FOR OUR PERFORMING COMPANY$5,700
ART BARN COMMUNITY THEATER INC BROOKLINE, MAADVANCING EQUITY AT ARTBARN COMMUNITY THEATER$15,000
BREAKTIME BOSTON, MAPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR YOUNG ADULTS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS$22,000
BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER BROOKLINE, MAARTREACH / GALLERY PROGRAM / ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM / PUBLIC ART PROGRAM$8,000
BROOKLINE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH BROOKLINE, MACARE CONNECTIONS/EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$250,000
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BROOKLINE, MAEMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - $27,965, HOLIDAY GIFT CARD PROJECT, BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE BROOKLINE$67,965
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC BROOKLINE, MAANNUAL MASON TRANSFER TO SAFETY NET FUND$8,700
BROOKLINE COUNCIL ON AGINGBROOKLINE MULTI-SERVICE SENIOR CENTER BROOKLINE, MATECH BUDDIES FOR VULNERABLE LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN BROOKLINE$16,000
BROOKLINE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM BROOKLINE, MAFUND DISBURSEMENT ANNUAL GRANT FROM LAUREN DUNNE ASTLEY FUND, BEEP SUMMER ENRICHMENT (BROOKLINE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM)$15,162

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ABA TAYLOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$170KLAURA BECKERFINANCE DIRECTOR$146KMEGHAN GUIDRYDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$110K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ABA TAYLOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$170,193
LAURA BECKERFINANCE DIRECTOR40$146,387
MEGHAN GUIDRYDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40$110,459
GIOIA PERUGINIPRESIDENT4
KIM BARNUMVICE PRESIDENT4
VICTOR VIKTOROVTREASURER4
ANN COLESCLERK4
BEN CHANGBOARD MEMBER4
ROB DAVESBOARD MEMBER4
STEVE HEIKENBOARD MEMBER4
MANISH MASKIBOARD MEMBER4
VERONIKA TRUFANOVABOARD MEMBER4
JENNIFER SEGELBOARD MEMBER4
OLIVER SCHOLLEBOARD MEMBER4
HARRY BOHRSBOARD MEMBER4
AMY LUSTERBOARD MEMBER4
ZORAIDA FERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER4
DAVID MANNBOARD MEMBER4

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brookline Community Foundation Inc?

Brookline Community Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLINE, MA. It holds $15.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Brookline Community Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Brookline Community Foundation Inc holds $15.5M in total assets with $7.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $1.0M in 2024.

Where does Brookline Community Foundation Inc operate?

Brookline Community Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does Brookline Community Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Brookline Community Foundation Inc awarded 24 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $43K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Brookline Community Foundation Inc's EIN?

Brookline Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2103944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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