Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars

Private foundation · Grantmaker Plymouth, MA EIN: 20-7418520

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Plymouth, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $46K.

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars at a glance

In short: Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars gave $58K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$58,433
+1.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,608
+1.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,661
Total assets
$1,023,349
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Foley Family Trust fbo Scholarships: $26KFoley Family Trust fboScholarships$26KMab Community Service Inc: $11KMab Community Service Inc$11KFall River Historical Society: $11KFall River Historical Society$11KFall River Public Library: $11KFall River Public Library$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Foley Family Trust fbo Scholarships ($26K). Together the top 4 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Fall RiverBrookline

How Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2023) to $140K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foley Family Trust fbo Scholarships Fall River, MAScholarships$26,450
Mab Community Service Inc Brookline, MACharitable Use$10,661
Fall River Historical Society Fall River, MACharitable Use$10,661
Fall River Public Library Fall River, MACharitable Use$10,661
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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$1,023,349$56,650$75,841$58,4334$65,050$46,027$58,487
2024$1,044,254$40,431$73,575$57,4234$60,520$31,151$57,434
2023$1,077,185$33,860$71,678$56,7194$59,669$21,112$55,581
2022$1,109,619$19,593$86,764$68,3344$71,415$15,885$59,387
2021$1,179,504$206,219$94,827$75,3894$79,240$189,633$67,418
2020$1,067,478$77,788$195,399$140,3634—$32,388$91,320
2019$1,172,310$74,496$98,409$81,0034—$56,383$76,439

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's only listed officer is Plimoth Investment Advisors, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Plimoth Investment Advisors

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $17K (2019) → $16K (2025)

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

Plimoth Investment Advisors — Trustee: $16KPlimoth Investment…Trustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Plimoth Investment Advisors (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars

How much does Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars give each year?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars gave $58K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $57K across 4 grants.

What is Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's typical grant size?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's median grant in 2025 was $10,661, and its average grant was $14,608, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars give grants?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fall River, MA (3 grants).

Does Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Use" (3 grants).

How large is Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Plymouth, MA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's EIN?

Foley Family Irrevocable Trust FBO Scholars's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7418520. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 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 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 4, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)

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