Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wakefield, MA EIN: 82-1851540

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wakefield, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $867K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $30K.

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation gave $50K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,250
-16.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,750
-44.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$866,971
+8.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

The Scholarship Foundation of Wakef: $30KThe Scholarship Foundation ofWakef$30KWakefield Food Pantry: $20KWakefield Food Pantry$20KMary Jo Brown Foundation: $250Mary Jo Brown Foundation$250

The largest 2025 recipient was The Scholarship Foundation of Wakef ($30K). Together the top 3 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WakefieldMemphisSalemStaten IslandWilmiingonWilmington

How Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2023) to $60K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakef Wakefield, MACommunity Schoalrship Funding$30,000
Wakefield Food Pantry Wakefield, MAAlleviate Community Food Insecurity$20,000
Mary Jo Brown Foundation Wilmington, MASupport for Women, Children and Veterans at Need$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$866,971$35,185$57,295$50,2503$50,250$29,995
2024$799,607$37,811$67,195$60,0002$60,000$32,416
2023$767,385$31,549$46,086$40,0002$40,000$27,048
2022$789,855$26,927$56,111$45,0002$45,000$22,225
2021$883,202$49,608$54,389$47,5003$47,500$44,229
2020$832,764$6,220$55,810$50,0002—$8,177

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frances M. Murphy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Murphy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation

How much does Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation give each year?

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation gave $50K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 2 grants.

What is Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $16,750, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation give grants?

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wakefield, MA (2 grants).

Does Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation?

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation reported $867K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.

What is Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's EIN?

Joseph and Grace Longo Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1851540. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)

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