Dorothy & Mauray J Tye

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-6774230

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K.

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye at a glance

In short: Dorothy & Mauray J Tye gave $4K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$3,716
-92.9% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
3
-87.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$1,239
-45.6% vs 2021
Median grant
$1,586
Primary geography
Maryland (50% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Dorothy & Mauray J Tye funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Hias-Special Needs Refugees from Ukraine: $2KHias-Special Needs Refugeesfrom Ukraine$2KUNICEF-USA(UKRAINE): $2KUNICEF-USA(UKRAINE)$2KSusan G Komen Cancer Research: $265Susan G Komen Cancer Research$265

The largest 2022 recipient was Hias-Special Needs Refugees from Ukraine ($2K). Together the top 3 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonEast FalmouthNew YorkWashingtonAuburndaleCambridgeChicagoLynnfieldNeedhamNewton CentreSan FranciscoSilver SpringSouthfieldVancouver

How Dorothy & Mauray J Tye gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above 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

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 23 grants2021 3 grants2022

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $52K (2021). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hias-Special Needs Refugees from Ukraine Silver Spring, MDUkraine Relief$1,865
UNICEF-USA(UKRAINE) Boston, MAUkraine Relief$1,586
Susan G Komen Cancer Research Auburndale, MACancer Research$265
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2022—$12$4,335$3,7163$3,716—$157
2021$4,323$38,622$57,284$52,37623$55,101$38,482$910
2020$22,985$706$1,130———$111$2,662

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dorothy & Mauray J Tye reported a distributable amount of $157 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Donald Tye

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Tye

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Goldberg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Dorothy & Mauray J Tye

How much does Dorothy & Mauray J Tye give each year?

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye gave $4K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $52K across 23 grants.

What is Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's typical grant size?

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's median grant in 2022 was $1,586, and its average grant was $1,239, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dorothy & Mauray J Tye give grants?

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye gives mostly in Maryland: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (50%).

Does Dorothy & Mauray J Tye give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How much is Dorothy & Mauray J Tye required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Dorothy & Mauray J Tye reported a distributable amount of $157 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's EIN?

Dorothy & Mauray J Tye's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6774230. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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