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Emmanuel College

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-2105769 Website

Emmanuel College at a glance

In short: Emmanuel College gave $220K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$220,000
+4.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$73,333
+4.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$440,087,386
-0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Emmanuel College funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

City of Boston: $170KCity of Boston$170KCatholic Schools Foundation: $25KCatholic Schools Foundation$25KSisters of Notre Dame De Namur US East-West Province: $25KSisters of Notre Dame De NamurUS East-West Province$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was City of Boston ($170K). Together the top 3 received $220K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 15 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonBraintreeEverettRoxbury Crossing

How Emmanuel College gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2021) to $311K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $220K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Boston Boston, MAPILOT$170,000
Catholic Schools Foundation Boston, MADonation$25,000
Sisters of Notre Dame De Namur US East-West Province Everett, MADonation$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$440,087,386$142,670,427$139,652,294$220,0003$16,202,853
2024$440,133,732$134,158,811$135,338,164$210,0003$14,183,061
2023$440,526,131$120,880,010$130,380,333$310,5005$4,176,189
2022$444,208,204$123,717,200$119,277,314$165,0002$11,606,350
2021$475,098,162$117,188,309$101,347,299$155,0002$24,342,748
2020$451,961,576$117,304,644$115,560,102$174,0004$3,738,802

About Emmanuel College

Based on IRS filings

Emmanuel College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $440.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $220K. Net investment income was $16.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emmanuel College is led by Beth Ross EdD, President on every filing since 2024; 8 of 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beth Ross EdD

    President

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $251K (2024) → $387K (2025)

  • Margaret L. McKenna

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Oliver-Davila

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Borges

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John F. Burke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Metters

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie F. McCafferty

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Andrea Ryan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marian Ryan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Herlihy-Gearan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Kleniewski

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Syron

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheilah Shaw Horton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sister Mary M. Farren Snd

    Treasurer & Trustee

    President, Vice President of Finance, Treasurer & Trustee → President, Treasurer & Trustee, 2023

    President, Treasurer & Trustee → Treasurer & Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William F. Kennedy Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Harrison

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • F. Patricia Tobin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Norton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nimit Nathwani

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Campion

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josef Kurtz

    Vice President Academic Affairs

    Vice President of Academic Affairs → Vice President Academic Affairs, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $212K (2020) → $201K (2025)

  • Patricia Tower

    Vice President Finance, Administrator & CFO

    Associate Treasurer → Astre, Vice President Finance, Administrator & CFO, 2024

    Astre, Vice President Finance, Administrator & CFO → Vice President Finance, Administrator & CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $201K (2020) → $150K (2025)

  • Sean P. Philpott

    Vice President Info Resources, Planning & CIO

    Vice President of Info Resource & Plan → Vice President of Info Resources, 2024

    Vice President of Info Resources → Vice President Info Resources, Planning & CIO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $190K (2020) → $198K (2025)

  • Cynthia O'Callaghan

    Chief Strategist & Special Assistant

    Dean of Academic Administration → Chief Strategist & Special Assistant, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $191K (2023) → $200K (2025)

  • Mary Kathleen Boyd

    Former President

    President → Former President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    $206K (2023) → $263K (2025)

  • Jennifer Porter

    Associate Vice President for Student Finance Services

    Associate Vice President for Stud Finance Services → Associate Vice President for Student Finance Services, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $214K (2024) → $194K (2025)

  • Diane Shea

    Dean of Nursing

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $216K (2025)

  • Thomas J. Hynes Jr.

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Jack Connors Jr. (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: John H. Mackinnon (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert F. Muse (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sandra Robbins (2020–2024) — Dean of Enrollment
  • Former: Robert Higgins (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Brian Denning (2024) — Vice President of Advancement
  • Former: Elaine El-Khawas (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Joanne Digeronimo Miglaiaro (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary Jo Skayhan Rogers (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: William Collatos (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Candace Race (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: James L. Elcock (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Kristen M. Conroy (2020–2022) — Vice President of Alumni Relations
  • Former: Megan Shannahan Hovsepian (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Donna Rapaccioli (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Beth Ross EDD — President: $387KBeth Ross EDDPresident$387KMary Kathleen Boyd — Former President: $263KMary Kathleen BoydFormer President$263KDiane Shea — Dean of Nursing: $216KDiane SheaDean of Nursing$216KJosef Kurtz — VP Academic Affairs: $201KJosef KurtzVP Academic Affairs$201KCynthia O'Callaghan — Chief Strategist/Special Assist: $200KCynthia O'CallaghanChief Strategist/Special Assist$200KSean Philpott — VP Info Resources & Planning/CIO: $198KSean PhilpottVP Info Resources & Planning/CIO$198KJennifer Porter — Assoc VP for Student Fin Services: $194KJennifer PorterAssoc VP for Student Fin…$194KPatricia Tower — VP Finance & Admin/CFO: $150KPatricia TowerVP Finance & Admin/CFO$150K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $387K, to Beth Ross EDD (President). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Emmanuel College

How much does Emmanuel College give each year?

Emmanuel College gave $220K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $210K across 3 grants.

What is Emmanuel College's typical grant size?

Emmanuel College's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $73,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Emmanuel College give grants?

Emmanuel College gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants).

Does Emmanuel College give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Emmanuel College's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Emmanuel College?

Emmanuel College reported $440.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $142.7M.

What is Emmanuel College?

Emmanuel College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. It holds $440.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Emmanuel College's EIN?

Emmanuel College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2105769. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 5, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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