Hawthorn Foundation Inc
The Hawthorn Foundation was established to provide resources to accelerate the launch of schools inspired by the teachings of st. Josemaria escriva in the united states.
Hawthorn Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Hawthorn Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $564K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,127,418
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $563,709
- -47.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $563,709
- Total assets
- $10,788,415
- +7.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Hawthorn Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Hawthorn School Inc ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $663K (2021) to $1.9M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1.1M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorn School Inc Bedford, NY | Support | $1,028,288 |
| Alderton House Inc New York, NY | Support | $99,130 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,788,415 | $964,985 | $1,598,221 | $1,127,418 | 2 | $298,458 |
| 2023 | $10,024,362 | $315,593 | $1,545,035 | $1,063,591 | 1 | $-109,140 |
| 2022 | $11,204,969 | $2,854,916 | $3,227,122 | $1,926,339 | 2 | $2,632,467 |
| 2021 | $21,023,816 | $3,463,795 | $1,846,588 | $663,116 | Total only | $3,145,406 |
| 2020 | $13,438,849 | $1,308,742 | $282,313 | — | — | $15,634 |
| 2019 | — | $87,182 | $87,182 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Hawthorn Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hawthorn Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harvard, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $298K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hawthorn Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andres Perez Benzo
Trustee & Executive
President & Board Chair → Trustee & Executive Director, 2021
Trustee & Executive Director → Trustee & Executive, 2022
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$50K (2021) → $97K (2024)
Jean Paul Destarac
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Hadford
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allesendro Crocco
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James J. Finnegan
CFO
Trustee → Chief Financial Officer, 2021
Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2022
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $160K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Rocio Raventos (2021–2022) — COO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $160K, to James J Finnegan (CFO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Hawthorn Foundation Inc
How much does Hawthorn Foundation Inc give each year?
Hawthorn Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.
How large is Hawthorn Foundation Inc?
Hawthorn Foundation Inc reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $965K.
What is Hawthorn Foundation Inc?
Hawthorn Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harvard, MA. It holds $10.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Hawthorn Foundation Inc operate?
Hawthorn Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What is Hawthorn Foundation Inc's EIN?
Hawthorn Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3042040. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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 2019 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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