Kennedy Family Foundation

NEEDHAM, MA EIN: 04-3401318

Kennedy Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $201K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$201K

+2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+1127.4% YoY

Grant Count

10

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+145.5% YoY

About Kennedy Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kennedy Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $201K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AttleboroBostonCambridgeDorchesterFairfieldNeedhamNew YorkNorth AndoverPhiladelphiaPhildelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6K$12K$19K$25K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$200,507$195,059$169,770
Revenue$10,967$7,085$5,866
Expenses$22,566$1,700$6,099
Qualifying Distributions$20,866$1,700$6,000
Net Investment Income$10,967$7,085$5,767
Distributable Amount$9,589$8,907$9,201

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$16K$21K7 grants20205 grants20212 grants20222 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MISCELLANEOUS$5KEPHIPHANY$3KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$3Kboston college high school$3KMERRIMACK COLLEGE$2KBISHOP FEEHAN HS$2KMIT DESIGN X$1KADROP$1KBRIGHAM AND WOMEN HOSPITAL$1KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$1K

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN F KENNEDYTrustee1
MARY G KENNEDYTrustee1

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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