Friendship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $785K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $145K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$785K
+6.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$90K
-10.0% YoY
Grant Count
9
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-10.0% YoY
About Friendship Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Friendship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $785K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $145K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $784,985 | $735,923 | $783,082 |
| Revenue | $162,943 | $72,516 | $85,704 |
| Expenses | $113,881 | $119,675 | $96,464 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $95,019 | $103,901 | $76,703 |
| Net Investment Income | $144,692 | $63,801 | $71,332 |
| Distributable Amount | $104,108 | $92,099 | $89,805 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMY BARNARD | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| IAN T BARNARD | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GILBERT M RODDY JR | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | $5,640 |
| THOMAS R APPLETON | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | $5,640 |
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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