Joann Denapoli Charitable

WALTHAM, MA EIN: 81-2009455

Joann Denapoli Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALTHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $124K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.1M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$79K

+113.5% YoY

Grant Count

15

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+70.8% YoY

About Joann Denapoli Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Joann Denapoli Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALTHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $124K.

Ready to take the next step with Joann Denapoli Charitable?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AmherstArlingtonBostonBristolBrooklineCambridgeCharlestownDevensFairfieldGarden ValleyHagerstownJupiterKissimmeeLawranceMarlboroughMattapanMemphisNmarlboroNorwalkPark Ridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$72K$145K$217K$289K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,069,849$4,042,926$3,864,637
Revenue$145,964$224,649$-140,296
Expenses$101,332$70,334$160,421
Qualifying Distributions$100,776$37,000$122,500
Net Investment Income$123,646$205,829$63,407
Distributable Amount$198,721$152,709$73,220

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$61K$92K$123K11 grants202011 grants20216 grants202212 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

VANGUARD CHARITABLE FUND$67KUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSE…$3KNEW ENGLAND INNOCENCE PR…$3KDANA FARBER CANCER INSTI…$2KMERCY SHIPS$1KSAVE THE CHILDREN$1KARLINGTON BOYS & GIRLS C…$1KSERIOUS FUN CHILDREN'S N…$500BOSTON CHILDREN'S CHORUS$500THE PET COTTAGE$250

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K2$50–100K1$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 2024 IRS filing

STEPHEN M POLITI ESQPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR$14K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN M POLITI ESQPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR20$14,425
GEORGE W MALLOY CPADIRECTOR5
KARA ANNE HUMM ESQDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

What could you do with Joann Denapoli Charitable on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities