Jean C Tempel Foundation

BROOKLINE, MA EIN: 04-3341450

Jean C Tempel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLINE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+908.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+2512.0% YoY

Grant Count

28

+2700.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$47K

-6.7% YoY

About Jean C Tempel Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jean C Tempel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLINE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BostonBraintreeCharlestownDracutFalmouthJamaica PlainNew LondonNewtonSomervilleSouth BostonTauntonWalthamWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$957K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,584,372$157,154$193,358
Revenue$3,480,290$15,924$3,219
Expenses$1,309,076$52,128$17,969
Qualifying Distributions$1,308,625$52,109$17,449
Net Investment Income$1,340,632$15,423$1,353
Distributable Amount$81,407$10,550$12,199

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$327K$653K$980K$1M1 grants20200 grants20211 grants20221 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MA GENERAL BRIGHAM AND R…$345KCAMP HARBOR VIEW$330KPINE STREET INN$200KBOSTON HEALTH CARE FOR T…$100KCATIE'S CLOSET$50KUMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL C…$50KCONNECTICUT COLLGE$25KEILEEN'S HOUSE FOR WOMEN…$25KGREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK$20KBOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$15K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K2$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEAN C TEMPELTRUSTEE1
PETER A WILSONTRUSTEE1
MAUREEN JOYCETRUSTEE1

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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