Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wareham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $4K.
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc gave $9K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- Average grant
- $1,800
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $237,391
- +25.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Rhode Island (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Providence Country Day School ($5K). Together the top 5 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Country Day School East Providence, RI | Donation | $5,000 |
| Camp Jabberwocky Vineyard Haven, MA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Haley Cremer Foundation North Easton, MA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Big Brother Big Sisters Cape Cod Boston, MA | Donation | $500 |
| Andrea Holden Thanksgiving Road South Dennis, MA | Donation | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $237,391 | $59,475 | $10,885 | $9,000 | 5 | $9,000 | $4,475 | $10,433 |
| 2023 | $188,801 | $55,869 | $904 | — | — | — | — | $7,945 |
| 2022 | $133,836 | $55,619 | $1,219 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $79,436 | $50,600 | $1,109 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc is led by Paul Riendeau, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul Riendeau
President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Morrison
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc
How much does Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc give each year?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc gave $9K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,800, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc give grants?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc gives mostly in Rhode Island: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (44%).
Does Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (5 grants).
Who are Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's largest grantees?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Providence Country Day School ($5,000), Camp Jabberwocky ($2,000) and Haley Cremer Foundation ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc reported $237K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wareham, MA. It holds $237K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's EIN?
Nefrig Continuingeducation Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2693584. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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