Fiscal Partners Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 81-3933113

The organization exists to engage in a variety of activities to promote the common business interests of its members, in order to improve their fiscal competitive standing in the various lines of business in which they are engaged. The organization's efforts will help advance the common good for businesses, both large and small, and promote fiscal responsibility,transparency and accountability.

Key facts about Fiscal Partners Inc

In short: Fiscal Partners Inc gave $146K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $146K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
81-3933113
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$146,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$146,000
Median grant
$146,000
Total assets
$61,237
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$61K

-12.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$146K

+20.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$146K

+20.7% YoY

How Fiscal Partners Inc gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Fiscal Partners Inc

Based on IRS filings

Fiscal Partners Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $61K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $146K. Net investment income was $4.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BostonMarbleheadCranstonMontpelier

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2020) to $327K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $146K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance Inc: $146KMassachusetts Fiscal AllianceInc$146K

The largest 2024 recipient was Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance Inc ($146K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 10 (40%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance Inc Boston, MAGeneral Suppport for Non-Advocacy Expenses $96,000ADVOCACY Grants $50,000$146,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$61,237$69,725$72,228
Revenue$483,314$427,179$554,103
Expenses$493,348$427,825$648,565
Net Investment Income$4$2$3

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fiscal Partners Inc is led by Paul D. Craney, President & Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Paul D. Craney

    President & Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $151K (2020) → $160K (2024)

  • Mark Cohen

    Chairman

    Treasurer & Director → Former Treasurer & Chair, 2023

    Former Treasurer & Chair → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Sheehy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Stubblebine

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vince Osterman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Snider

    Clerk

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jim Rappaport (2020–2023) — Former Chair
  • Former: Lee Gaudette (2020–2023) — Former Clerk

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Paul D Craney — President & Executive Dire: $160KPaul D CraneyPresident & Executive Dire$160K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $160K, to Paul D Craney (President & Executive Dire).

Frequently asked questions about Fiscal Partners Inc

How much does Fiscal Partners Inc give each year?

Fiscal Partners Inc gave $146K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $121K across 1 grant.

How large is Fiscal Partners Inc?

Fiscal Partners Inc reported $61K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $483K.

What is Fiscal Partners Inc?

Fiscal Partners Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Boston, MA. It holds $61K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Fiscal Partners Inc operate?

Fiscal Partners Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont.

What is Fiscal Partners Inc's EIN?

Fiscal Partners Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3933113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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