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Groton School

Foundation · Grantmaker Groton, MA EIN: 04-2104265 Website

Groton School's mission is to inspire lives of character, scholarship, leadership, and service within a diverse, inclusive, and close-knit community.

Key facts about Groton School

EIN
04-2104265
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$220,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$110,000
Median grant
$110,000
Total assets
$670,317,540
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Groton School gives

  • Giving grew 38% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$670.3M

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$220K

+15.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$110K

-42.1% YoY

About Groton School

Based on IRS filings

Groton School is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Groton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $670.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $220K. Net investment income was $27.1M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20M$39M$59M$79M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$670,317,540$636,973,139$623,393,279
Revenue$71,557,927$54,693,070$61,768,419
Expenses$55,348,732$55,058,708$54,908,675
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$27,055,423$12,429,408$24,818,816
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$55K$110K$165K$220K1 grants20202 grants20213 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Town of Groton: $220K across 2 grantsTown of Groton$220K · 2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Town of Groton ($220,000 across 2 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Groton Groton, MAThe contribution was made to help the Town of Groton subsidize their annual operating costs.$200,000
Town of Groton Groton, MAThe contribution was made to help the Town of Groton purchase an electronic scoreboard for the recently constructed elementary school.$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Temba Maqubela — Headmaster: $649KTemba MaqubelaHeadmaster$649KJulie Dolan — Chief Financial Officer - Retired as of 12/31/23: $362KJulie DolanChief Financial Officer…$362KJohn MacEachern — Director of Development: $320KJohn MacEachernDirector of Development$320KVuyelwa Maqubela — Teacher & Advisor to Head of School: $222KVuyelwa MaqubelaTeacher & Advisor to Head of…$222KHarold W Anderson III — Assistant Headmaster: $203KHarold W Anderson IIIAssistant Headmaster$203KIan Gracey — Director of Admissions: $189KIan GraceyDirector of Admissions$189KKimberly A Gerighty — Director of Parent Programs: $187KKimberly A GerightyDirector of Parent Programs$187KJohn Herlihy — Chief Financial Officer - Started 11/01/23: $49KJohn HerlihyChief Financial Officer…$49K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Temba MaqubelaHeadmaster60$648,845
Julie DolanChief Financial Officer - Retired as of 12/31/2350$361,650
John MacEachernDirector of Development50$319,513
Harold W Anderson IIIAssistant Headmaster50$203,305
Ian GraceyDirector of Admissions50$188,901
Kimberly A GerightyDirector of Parent Programs50$187,369
Vuyelwa MaqubelaTeacher & Advisor to Head of School50$221,913
John HerlihyChief Financial Officer - Started 11/01/2350$48,956
David AltshulerBoard Member4—
Ellen BoiselleBoard Member4—
Nicholas F BurginBoard Member4—
Allison Chin HaysBoard Member4—
Kun DengBoard Member4—
Merrill Stubbs DormanBoard Member4—
Chandler Bass EvansBoard Member4—
Diana S FergusonBoard Member4—
Ann Gildroy FoxBoard Member4—
William B GrayBoard Member4—
Monica Spencer GreenBoard Member4—
Kevin M GriffithBoard Member4—
Grace Song ParkBoard Member4—
David PorterBoard Member4—
Rachel E SlackBoard Member4—
Adam Monroe SpenceBoard Member4—
Stacey Clover SymondsBoard Member4—
Alexander Lowell ThorndikeBoard Member4—
Thomas VarkeyBoard Member4—
William C VrattosBoard Member4—
Alfred WinklerBoard Member4—
Nancy YangBoard Member4—
Benjamin N PynePresident4—
Gary C HillVice President4—
Charles S DugganSecretary4—
Nathaniel A BristolTreasurer4—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Groton School?

Groton School is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Groton, MA. It holds $670.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Groton School?

As of 2024, Groton School holds $670.3M in total assets with $71.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $220K in 2024.

Where does Groton School operate?

Groton School has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What size grants does Groton School award?

In 2024, Groton School awarded 2 grants totaling $220K — an average of about $110K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Groton School's EIN?

Groton School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2104265. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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