Donovan Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $74K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$258K
-78.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
+326.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
-76.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$423K
+1749.9% YoY
About Donovan Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Donovan Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $74K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $258,300 | $1,220,709 | $1,244,862 |
| Revenue | $314,868 | $286,567 | $258,404 |
| Expenses | $1,272,336 | $310,720 | $476,733 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,270,000 | $297,500 | $460,125 |
| Net Investment Income | $73,849 | $33,009 | $39,465 |
| Distributable Amount | $15,934 | $57,021 | $76,286 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES R DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| BEVERLY A DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| JAMES P DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| THIDIE DELAINE DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| MICHAEL R DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| KAREN M DONOVAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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