Finneran Family Foundation
Finneran Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $420K. Net investment income was $437K.
Finneran Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Finneran Family Foundation gave $420K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $53K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $420,000
- -36.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $52,500
- -84.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $6,476,794
- +8.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% 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 Finneran Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Villanova ($210K). Together the top 8 received $420K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 16 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Finneran Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 80% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 137% of 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $420K (2025) to $2.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $420K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Villanova Villanova, PA | General | $210,000 |
| Cure Fa Rye, NY | General | $150,000 |
| For Henry AHC Colchester, VT | General | $20,000 |
| Palm Beach Day Academy West Palm Beach, FL | General | $15,000 |
| St John and Paul School Larchmont, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Swim Across America Charlotte, NC | General | $10,000 |
| The Benjamin School North Palm Beach, FL | General | $3,000 |
| Covenant House Topeka, KS | General | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,476,794 | $909,528 | $430,750 | $420,000 | 8 | $423,750 | $437,083 | $309,232 |
| 2024 | $5,998,016 | $445,415 | $670,939 | $660,000 | 2 | $663,813 | $438,289 | $331,975 |
| 2023 | $6,223,540 | $338,401 | $1,161,144 | $1,150,000 | 2 | $1,153,881 | $331,138 | $301,585 |
| 2022 | $7,046,283 | $186,419 | $2,170,212 | $2,150,000 | 2 | $2,157,280 | $173,487 | $345,580 |
| 2021 | $9,030,076 | $225,601 | $1,267,424 | $1,250,000 | 2 | — | $179,794 | $480,699 |
| 2020 | $10,071,899 | $5,400,036 | $61,164 | — | — | — | $846,385 | $263,784 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Finneran Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $309K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Finneran Family Foundation is led by Patricia Finneran, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia Finneran
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Finneran Family Foundation
How much does Finneran Family Foundation give each year?
Finneran Family Foundation gave $420K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $660K across 2 grants.
What is Finneran Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Finneran Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $52,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Finneran Family Foundation give grants?
Finneran Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (38%).
Does Finneran Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Finneran Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Finneran Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Finneran Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Villanova ($210,000), Cure Fa ($150,000) and For Henry AHC ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Finneran Family Foundation?
Finneran Family Foundation reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $424K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $309K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Finneran Family Foundation's EIN?
Finneran Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3447863. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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