The Donovan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARDWICK, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $8.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$115K
+616.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
+855.4% YoY
About The Donovan Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Donovan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARDWICK, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $8.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $57,602 | $75,190 |
| Revenue | $61,410 | $48 | $1,680 |
| Expenses | $119,012 | $17,636 | $26,535 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $114,650 | $16,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8 | — | $320 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,830 | $3,326 | $4,311 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH REILLY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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