The Devereaux Charitable Foundation
The Devereaux Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Malden, Massachusetts. Established in 1985, it operates as a philanthropic organization supporting nonprofit initiatives across multiple states and focus areas.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
-10.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$313K
+12.8% YoY
Grant Count
54
-21.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+44.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports organizations involved in:
- Education (elementary, secondary, and higher education)
- Health and medical services
- Human services (including family services and child welfare)
- Religion and Christian organizations
- Athletics and sports (including basketball, golf, track and field, and water sports)
- Community development
- Animal welfare
- Environmental initiatives
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects across multiple states including Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and Washington.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Data (2024):
- Total assets: $2,880,632
- Total revenues: $700,000
- Total expenses: $277,623
- Total giving: $312,821
Contact Information:
- Address: 17 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148-5106
- Telephone: 617-742-3830
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,567,775 | $2,880,632 | $2,458,255 |
| Revenue | — | $700,000 | $750,000 |
| Expenses | $312,857 | $277,623 | $358,284 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $312,857 | $277,623 | $358,284 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $134,167 | $114,233 | $111,423 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by unpaid co-trustees:
- Robert J. Devereaux
- Michael F. Devereaux
- Ellen J. Johnson
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT J DEVEREAUX | CO-TRUSTEE | — | — |
| MICHAEL F DEVEREAUX | CO-TRUSTEE | — | — |
| ELLEN J JOHNSON | CO-TRUSTEE | — | — |
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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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