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Family Voices

Public charity · Grantmaker Concord, MA EIN: 85-0430800 Website

Family Voices (FV) aims to achieve family-centered care for all children and youth with special healthcare needs and/or disabilities. We provide families resources and support to make informed decisions and advocate for improved policies, build partnerships among families and professionals, and serve as a trusted resource on healthcare.

Family Voices at a glance

In short: Family Voices gave $187K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$186,550
-67.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-91.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$62,183
+295.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$70,057
Total assets
$2,040,658
+44.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Family Voices funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

American Academy of Pediatrics: $100KAmerican Academy of Pediatrics$100KStatewide Parent Advocacy Network: $70KStatewide Parent AdvocacyNetwork$70KNatl Inst for Children's Health: $17KNatl Inst for Children'sHealth$17K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Academy of Pediatrics ($100K). Together the top 3 received $187K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 42 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

31states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

NewarkWashingtonBostonKansas CitySeattleAnchorageAustinBoiseBowling GreenCharlestownColumbiaConcordDavidsonEdgeleyElkFarmingtonGlen BurnieIndianapolisJacksonJohnston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 36 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $187K (2025) to $566K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $187K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Academy of Pediatrics Seattle, WA—$99,601
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Newark, NJ—$70,057
Natl Inst for Children's Health Boston, MA—$16,892
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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$2,040,658$4,534,748$3,929,020$186,5503$10,392
2024$1,408,390$3,713,951$3,944,708$566,30936$18,046
2023$1,822,698$3,101,409$3,453,219$425,7553$13,141
2022$1,989,997$3,242,769$3,162,203——$11,447
2021$1,810,265$2,806,651$2,196,827——$4,131
2020$1,358,451$1,457,983$1,498,958———
2019$1,294,952$1,928,573$1,528,934———

About Family Voices

Based on IRS filings

Family Voices is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Concord, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Family Voices is led by Jill McCormick, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jill McCormick

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashlee Richey

    Director of Oper

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2025)

  • Charisse Montgomery

    Director of Stat

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2025)

  • Nanfi Lubogo

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hazel James Tohe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Malone

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Duncan

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Houtrow

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Cyr

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allysa Ware

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2023) → $171K (2025)

  • Aimee Ossman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Kuo MD

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Hill

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Carolyn Allshouse (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Nichols (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joni Bruce (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Elenora Wells (2019–2023) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Donnene Feist (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Klein (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Olga Lopez (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sequaya Tasker (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Deborah Klein Walker (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: James M. Perrin MD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Julie Beckett (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Merrill Friedman (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Peters D. Willson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Tom Rose (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Allysa Ware — Executive Di: $171KAllysa WareExecutive Di$171KCharisse Montgomery — DIR. of Stat: $132KCharisse MontgomeryDIR. of Stat$132KAshlee Richey — DIR. of Oper: $127KAshlee RicheyDIR. of Oper$127K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $171K, to Allysa Ware (Executive Di). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Family Voices

How much does Family Voices give each year?

Family Voices gave $187K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $566K across 36 grants.

What is Family Voices's typical grant size?

Family Voices's median grant in 2025 was $70,057, and its average grant was $62,183, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Family Voices give grants?

Family Voices gives mostly in Washington: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (38%) and Massachusetts (9%).

How large is Family Voices?

Family Voices reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.

What is Family Voices?

Family Voices is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Concord, MA. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Family Voices's EIN?

Family Voices's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0430800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 13, 2020)

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