Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Worcester, MA EIN: 81-1952624

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Worcester, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $725K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $46K.

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation at a glance

In short: Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation gave $72K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$71,500
+10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,300
+10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,300
Total assets
$724,501
-5.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (80% 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 Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

MSPCA: $14KMSPCA$14KBuddy Dog Humane Society Inc: $14KBuddy Dog Humane Society Inc$14KNeads Inc: $14KNeads Inc$14KMassachusetts Vest-a-Dog: $14KMassachusetts Vest-a-Dog$14KOperation Delta Dog: $14KOperation Delta Dog$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was MSPCA ($14K). Together the top 5 received $72K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

SudburyPrincetonBostonWalpoleChelmsfordHollisMendon

How Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$60K$80K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2023) to $72K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $72K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MSPCA Boston, MACharitable$14,300
Buddy Dog Humane Society Inc Sudbury, MACharitable$14,300
Neads Inc Princeton, MACharitable$14,300
Massachusetts Vest-a-Dog Mendon, MACharitable$14,300
Operation Delta Dog Hollis, NHCharitable$14,300
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$724,501$63,444$101,984$71,5005$84,481$46,448$80,397
2024$762,912$55,673$87,327$65,0005$76,091$44,582$77,534
2023$800,180$34,103$56,950$38,5004$47,173$24,987$66,083
2022$823,027$46,523$87,534$67,6364$76,700$36,312$66,406
2021$864,038$40,975$74,552$54,4814$63,784$30,445$73,183
2020$897,615$24,480$70,946$54,4814—$15,801$55,923

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation is led by Richard Barry Trustee, Trustee on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard Barry Trustee

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Faith V. Easter (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Barry (2023–2024) — Trustee

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 Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation

How much does Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation give each year?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation gave $72K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 5 grants.

What is Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's typical grant size?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $14,300, and its average grant was $14,300, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation give grants?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (20%).

Does Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).

Who are Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's largest grantees?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include MSPCA ($14,300), Buddy Dog Humane Society Inc ($14,300) and Neads Inc ($14,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation reported $725K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's EIN?

Marjorie M Peloquin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1952624. 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 July 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 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 May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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