Good Works Foundation Inc

BOSTON, MA EIN: 83-3120431

Good Works Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

-85.4% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-85.4% YoY

About Good Works Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Good Works Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

BrightonSalemSomerville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$27K$41K$54K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$8,294$47,564
Revenue$5,890$10,028$39,975
Expenses$14,184$49,298$5,417
Qualifying Distributions$14,184$49,276$5,417
Net Investment Income$3
Distributable Amount$17$1,320$1,969

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$19K$29K$38K0 grants20200 grants20212 grants20222 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

PLUMMER YOUTH PROMISE$5KAL-MARHAMA ISLAMIC BURIA…$500

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$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 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JERRY S FRIEDMANPRESIDENT5
JERRY S FRIEDMANTREASURER5
ADAM B PATONCLERK1
LAURA J RODGERSDIRECTOR10

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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