Friends of the Boston Police Inc
Friends of the Boston Police, inc. Is a non-profit formed to support the needs of the boston police department of boston, ma. Their efforts include fundraising, meeting with the boston police to learn their needs, then applying funds to meet those needs.
Friends of the Boston Police Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,663
- -32.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,133
- -45.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the Boston Police Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $100K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Boston Boston Police Roxbury Crossing, MA | To support the additional needs of the boston police department | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,663 | — | $3,133 | — | — |
| 2024 | $9,796 | $2,500 | $5,738 | — | — |
| 2023 | $13,034 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $13,034 | $25,000 | $31,260 | $30,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $19,294 | $55,000 | $98,508 | $85,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $62,802 | — | $150,000 | $100,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | $212,802 | $240,000 | $32,198 | — | — |
| 2018 | $5,000 | $5,000 | — | — | — |
About Friends of the Boston Police Inc
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Boston Police Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Natick, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the Boston Police Inc is led by George Regan, President & Clerk since 2022 (on filings since 2018); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George Regan
President & Clerk
President & Clerk → Preseident & Clerk, 2019
Preseident & Clerk → President & Clerk, 2022
On filings since 2018
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Curran
Director
On filings since 2018
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean McGrath
Treasurer
On filings since 2018
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 Friends of the Boston Police Inc
How large is Friends of the Boston Police Inc?
Friends of the Boston Police Inc reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Friends of the Boston Police Inc?
Friends of the Boston Police Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Natick, MA. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of the Boston Police Inc operate?
Friends of the Boston Police Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Friends of the Boston Police Inc's EIN?
Friends of the Boston Police Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1107587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
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