The Clarks Companies Foundation
The Clarks Companies Foundation is a private foundation, based in Needham Heights, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $619K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $130K. Net investment income was $4K.
The Clarks Companies Foundation at a glance
In short: The Clarks Companies Foundation gave $130K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $130K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $130,305
- +27.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $130,305
- +27.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $130,305
- Total assets
- $618,812
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% 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 The Clarks Companies Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was See Attachment ($130K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2023) to $130K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attachment Needham Heights, MA | See Attachment | $130,305 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $618,812 | $116,676 | $137,198 | $130,305 | 1 | $3,893 | $30,854 |
| 2023 | $639,332 | $62,605 | $105,250 | $102,548 | 1 | $12,831 | $32,928 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Clarks Companies Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Clarks Companies Foundation is led by Catherine Huot, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Catherine Huot
President
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adriana Fudula
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arnie Adams
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Champion
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Werner
Assistant Treasurer
Director of Tax → Assistant Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$2 (2023) → $0 (2024)
Peter Quirke
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Cox
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Michael Pelletier (2023) — Director
- Former: Stacey Ardini (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Teresa Gonder (2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2, to Ryan Werner (Director of Tax).
Frequently asked questions about The Clarks Companies Foundation
How much does The Clarks Companies Foundation give each year?
The Clarks Companies Foundation gave $130K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $103K across 1 grant.
How large is The Clarks Companies Foundation?
The Clarks Companies Foundation reported $619K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $117K.
Where does The Clarks Companies Foundation operate?
The Clarks Companies Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
How much is The Clarks Companies Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Clarks Companies Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Clarks Companies Foundation's EIN?
The Clarks Companies Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4511300. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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 2023–2024
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