Finn's Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marblehead, MA EIN: 04-7025043

Finn's Foundation is a private foundation, based in Marblehead, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $2K.

Finn's Foundation at a glance

In short: Finn's Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$5,000
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$82,097
+31.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Finn's Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Haven Project: $5KHaven Project$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Haven Project ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

LynnCincinnati

How Finn's Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $14K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Haven Project Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$5,000
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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
2025$82,097$2,898$5,453$5,0001$5,000$2,445$5,468
2024$62,338$2,323$1,382———$941$4,249
2023$61,397$2,155$1,190———$965$3,644
2022$60,407$1,038$912———$126$3,476
2021$59,628$1,166$5,603$5,0001$5,000—$3,810
2020$64,064$-184$5,893$5,0001—$24$3,579
2019$70,146$6,259$15,467$14,0291—$4,821$3,987

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Finn's Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Finn's Foundation is led by Morgan Rigby, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Morgan Rigby

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Finn's Foundation

How much does Finn's Foundation give each year?

Finn's Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Finn's Foundation?

Finn's Foundation reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Finn's Foundation operate?

Finn's Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Ohio.

What is Finn's Foundation's EIN?

Finn's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-7025043. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)

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