John D Mineck Foundation
Making grants for charitable and educational purposes in the memory of john d. Mineck
John D Mineck Foundation at a glance
In short: John D Mineck Foundation gave $135K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $135,000
- +8.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,286
- -7.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $2,137,838
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who John D Mineck Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Society of Arts and Crafts ($25K). Together the top 7 received $135K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 32 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How John D Mineck Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+13%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $220K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $135K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society of Arts and Crafts Boston, MA | Furniture Fellowship Award | $25,000 |
| Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA | Grant for a bedroom in the kent street home for parents of patients at children's hospital | $25,000 |
| MGA First Tee Program Norton, MA | Grant for support of golf events in boston and norton | $25,000 |
| Caveman Scholarship - the Outpost Foundation Westlake, OH | To support ambitious students who have shown an appreciation for golf by helping pay for a portion of the ever-increasing costs of a college education. | $25,000 |
| Ajga Boston Presented by JDM Foundation Braselton, GA | Grant to provide presenting sponsorship for the junior hub golf championship | $15,000 |
| United States Challenge Cup East Providence, RI | Grant for support of the growth of junior golf and to provide competitive opportunities for players and families with limited financial means | $10,000 |
| Ouimet Endowment Fund Norton, MA | To increase its commitment to the ouimet scholarship which helps our caddies and their families achieve their education goals | $10,000 |
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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 | $2,137,838 | $261,612 | $181,033 | $135,000 | 7 | $179,836 |
| 2023 | $1,942,825 | $156,876 | $161,184 | $125,000 | 6 | $76,618 |
| 2022 | $1,730,030 | $267,388 | $265,490 | $220,000 | 7 | $130,451 |
| 2021 | $2,200,870 | $304,656 | $150,229 | $120,000 | 6 | $224,003 |
| 2020 | $1,992,111 | $184,410 | $166,343 | $135,000 | 6 | $119,023 |
About John D Mineck Foundation
Based on IRS filings
John D Mineck Foundation is a public charity, based in Hingham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $180K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John D Mineck Foundation is led by Robert C. Ketterson Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert C. Ketterson Jr.
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher McKown
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connor Barnes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Skawinski
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robyn Patterson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Eston
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Curtin
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: William Aliski (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about John D Mineck Foundation
How much does John D Mineck Foundation give each year?
John D Mineck Foundation gave $135K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $125K across 6 grants.
What is John D Mineck Foundation's typical grant size?
John D Mineck Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $19,286, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does John D Mineck Foundation give grants?
John D Mineck Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (19%) and Georgia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants) and Norton, MA (2 grants).
Does John D Mineck Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on John D Mineck Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are John D Mineck Foundation's largest grantees?
John D Mineck Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Society of Arts and Crafts ($25,000), Children's Hospital Boston ($25,000) and MGA First Tee Program ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is John D Mineck Foundation?
John D Mineck Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $262K.
What is John D Mineck Foundation's EIN?
John D Mineck Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3229638. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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