Sheehan Family Foundation

KINGSTON, MA EIN: 04-3197325

The Sheehan Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1993 and based in Kingston, Massachusetts. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with the EIN 04-3197325.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$728K

-20.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$241K

+29.2% YoY

Grant Count

55

+34.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-3.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities focus primarily on:

  • Education, including after-school programs
  • Youth development
  • Natural resource protection

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants for general purposes across its focus areas.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily operates in Massachusetts, with its headquarters in Kingston. However, recent grant activity indicates support for organizations beyond Massachusetts, including recipients in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

Ann ArborBeverlyBostonBoxboroughBronxBrookfieldBrooklynCambridgeCedarburgCharlotteChathamChicagoColumbiaDallasDamascusDenverDuluthFairleeFloral CityFort Collins

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $910,335
  • Total revenues: $4,617
  • Total expenses: $203,645
  • Total liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$71K$142K$212K$283K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$727,615$910,335$1,115,044
Revenue$74,559$4,617$247,264
Expenses$257,279$203,645$141,728
Qualifying Distributions$244,955$192,463$127,950
Net Investment Income$69,215$15,786$239,549
Distributable Amount$325,619$273,017$260,638

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$60K$121K$181K$241K14 grants202014 grants202123 grants202241 grants202355 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ROCKING THE BOAT$40KEAGLES WINGS$25KMILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM$11KHORIZON FOR HOMELESS$10KMILWAUKEE PARKS FOUNDATION$10KSAVE THE SOUND$10KSAVE THE SOUND$10KSTEM ALLIANCE$10KFIELDS FOR KIDS PROGRAM$10KONE CHANCE TO GROW UP$10K

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K2$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
TIMOTHY SHEEHANTRUSTEE
JOHN SHEEHANTRUSTEE
CHRISTOPHER SHEEHANTRUSTEE

Contact Information

  • Address: PO Box K, Kingston, MA 02364-0510
  • Phone: 781-585-5165
  • Website: sheehanfoundation.org

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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