Connected Communities Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 93-1721825

Connected Communities Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $18K.

Connected Communities Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Connected Communities Foundation Inc gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$5,000
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,869,403
Primary geography
Massachusetts (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Connected Communities Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

New England Resident Service Coordinators Inc: $5KNew England Resident ServiceCoordinators Inc$5KThe Multifamily Impact Council: $5KThe Multifamily Impact Council$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was New England Resident Service Coordinators Inc ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Fall RiverSioux Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2023 2 grants2024

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New England Resident Service Coordinators Inc Fall River, MATo help serve elders, youth and families in their housing communities$5,000
The Multifamily Impact Council Sioux Falls, SDTo Assist Affordable and Sustainable Rental Housing$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$1,869,403$5,098,476$4,391,011$10,0002$2,135,155$17,757

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Connected Communities Foundation Inc is led by Mai Dang, President on every filing since 2023; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mai Dang

    President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $273K (2024)

  • Trevor Samios

    Chair & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynne Ann Chase

    Ass't. Treasurer & Director

    Assistant Treasurer & Director → Ass't. Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Putziger

    Clerk & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Malatesta

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Absalom Jordan

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ethan Ceplikas

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gilbert Winn

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Aronson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence H. Curtis

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Barry

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Markita Morris-Louis

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Sandel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Delore

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Benskin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore Chandler

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Santucci

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mai Dang — President: $273KMai DangPresident$273K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $273K, to Mai Dang (President).

Frequently asked questions about Connected Communities Foundation Inc

How much does Connected Communities Foundation Inc give each year?

Connected Communities Foundation Inc gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Connected Communities Foundation Inc?

Connected Communities Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

What is Connected Communities Foundation Inc?

Connected Communities Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Boston, MA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Connected Communities Foundation Inc operate?

Connected Communities Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, South Dakota.

What is Connected Communities Foundation Inc's EIN?

Connected Communities Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1721825. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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