College Courses Inc
College Courses Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Quincy, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $752K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $35K.
College Courses Inc at a glance
In short: College Courses Inc gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $20,250
- Median grant
- $20,250
- Total assets
- $751,657
- -1.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who College Courses Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Quincy College ($40K). Together the top 2 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How College Courses Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2023) to $52K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy College Quincy, MA | Scholarship | $40,000 |
| Quincy College Foundation Quincy, MA | Donation to reception to support student successDonation to event with proceeds to support student scholarships | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $751,657 | $34,803 | $45,014 | $40,500 | 2 | $43,990 | $34,803 | $36,393 |
| 2024 | $761,868 | $33,406 | $3,142 | — | — | $3,048 | $33,406 | $36,306 |
| 2023 | $731,604 | $6,730 | $35,713 | $33,500 | 2 | $35,713 | $6,730 | $37,137 |
| 2022 | $760,587 | $3,466 | $37,351 | $35,000 | 1 | $37,348 | $3,466 | $38,416 |
| 2021 | $794,472 | $11,400 | $54,647 | $52,000 | 1 | — | $11,400 | $40,361 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, College Courses Inc reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
College Courses Inc is led by Marianne Peak, Director, Chairman & President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marianne Peak
Director, Chairman & President
On filings since 2021
6.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendy A Simmons
Director, V.chair, V.p. & Secretary
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Stice
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael E McFarland
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael W Morrissey
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tackey Chan
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Wesner
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 College Courses Inc
How much does College Courses Inc give each year?
College Courses Inc gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is College Courses Inc?
College Courses Inc reported $752K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is College Courses Inc?
College Courses Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Quincy, MA. It holds $752K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does College Courses Inc operate?
College Courses Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is College Courses Inc's EIN?
College Courses Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2533636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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