Gansett 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 $8.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $502K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.7M
-0.3% YoY
Revenue
$505K
-88.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$502K
-69.1% YoY
Expenses
$46K
+175.2% YoY
About Gansett Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gansett 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 $8.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $502K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,653,510 | $8,683,013 | $6,224,260 |
| Revenue | $504,547 | $4,214,413 | $195,540 |
| Expenses | $45,512 | $16,535 | $1,264,066 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | $1,250,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $502,151 | $1,623,882 | $181,474 |
| Distributable Amount | $396,444 | $272,827 | $239,558 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY BARROWS CO PAUL MCCOY LLP | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| MARGARET FLANAGAN CO PAUL MCCOY LLP | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JONATHAN SOKOLOFF CO PAUL MCCOY LLP | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
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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