Four Winds Foundation

BOXFORD, MA EIN: 35-7086858

Four Winds Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOXFORD, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6.5M. Net investment income was $2.4M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$22.5M

-15.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.5M

+545.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.1M

+115.0% YoY

About Four Winds Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Four Winds Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOXFORD, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6.5M. Net investment income was $2.4M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

GreenwichHennikerLawrenceNovato

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$22,502,239$26,672,502$27,529,277
Revenue$2,539,882$1,328,269$2,513,595
Expenses$6,710,145$2,185,044$1,949,347
Qualifying Distributions$6,527,823$1,953,881$1,701,854
Net Investment Income$2,357,578$1,140,123$2,423,188
Distributable Amount$1,493,690$1,513,718$1,586,195

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M2 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH$3.0MESPERANZA ACADEMY$2.5MEAGLE HILL SCHOOL$1.0M

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DIANA D MERRIAMTRUSTEE5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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