St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 82-3687486

To provide assistance to the residents of St. Helenas House as well as to residents in need in the South End District of Boston and surrounding neighborhoods by funding social and health programs designed to meet their physical social and psychological needs.

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated at a glance

Total assets
$2,044,558
+4.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$119,207
+3.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$119,207
+4.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$27,019
+4.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Wellesley

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$2,587
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,044,558$119,207$27,019——$119,207
2024$1,952,370$115,253$25,759——$113,938
2023$1,867,804$48,742$28,838——$48,742
2022$1,842,972$-16,006$16,678——$-16,006
2021$1,880,333$18,145$9,479$2,5871$18,145

About St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated

Based on IRS filings

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated is a public charity, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $119K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated is led by Reverend Kevin J OLeary, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Reverend Kevin J OLeary

    President & Director

    President & Director → President Clerk & Director, 2023

    President Clerk & Director → President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles P Petit

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Gonsalves Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra B Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Mihal

    Secretary Clerk & Director

    Director → Secretary Clerk & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James E McCall

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rose McCullough

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Stopkey

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: David H Armitage (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jim McCall (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jean M. Kelley (2021–2022) — Clerk & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated

How large is St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated?

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $119K.

Where does St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated operate?

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated's EIN?

St Helenas Foundation of Boston Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3687486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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