Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation
The Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation is a private family foundation based in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Established in 2004, the foundation focuses on providing scholarship awards and supporting charitable causes primarily in the New England region.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.1M
-5.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$663K
-2.0% YoY
Grant Count
76
-1.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-0.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to award scholarships to qualified candidates pursuing studies in health care and related subjects at colleges, medical schools, and other educational institutions.
The foundation's grant-making priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $6,069,622
- Total Annual Giving: $663,399
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,069,622 | $6,426,022 | $6,859,917 |
| Revenue | $387,618 | $315,257 | $279,208 |
| Expenses | $744,018 | $749,152 | $653,694 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $674,215 | $682,153 | $588,549 |
| Net Investment Income | $318,715 | $238,758 | $200,563 |
| Distributable Amount | $517,648 | $503,667 | $483,556 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 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 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denis H Gazaille | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| Georgia A Snell | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| Myles Reis | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| Jennifer Cohen | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 3366, Nantucket, MA 02584-3366
Telephone: 508-228-6131
EIN: 57-1191002
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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