The Durkin Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Billerica, MA EIN: 82-3012793

The Durkin Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Billerica, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $340K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K.

The Durkin Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Durkin Foundation Inc gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$26,000
+62.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,667
+62.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$339,999
+6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Durkin Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Jon VH Johnson for Nancy Johnson: $20KJon VH Johnson for NancyJohnson$20KFolds of Honor: $5KFolds of Honor$5KTown of Tyngsboro Veterans Fund: $1KTown of Tyngsboro VeteransFund$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jon VH Johnson for Nancy Johnson ($20K). Together the top 3 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

NashuaLowellTewksburyChelmsfordTyngsboroAthensBostonBurlingtonChelseaConcordLawrenceMarlboroughSouth BostonTyngsboroughWinthropBillericaMerrimackSalisbury

How The Durkin Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 200% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K7 grants2019 8 grants2020 8 grants2021 3 grants2022 8 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $118K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jon VH Johnson for Nancy Johnson Athens, GASupport for at-home care services for Nancy P Johnson who is experiencing the effects of Alzheimers Disease.$20,000
Folds of Honor Nashua, NHDonation for Patriot Golf Day to support fallen soldiers scholarship, for their children.$5,000
Town of Tyngsboro Veterans Fund Tyngsboro, MAHelp and support U.S. Veterans and their families impacted by the effects of veteran affairs, by providing education, services, and daily assistance.$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$339,999$18,412$29,842$26,0003$26,000—
2024$317,933$6,282$27,761$16,0003$16,000—
2023$371,832$9,712$75,324$70,9008$70,900—
2022$437,444$36,472$27,395$17,5003$17,500$8,752
2021$428,367$165,498$63,335$39,8498$39,849$17,503
2020$326,204$86,259$172,152$117,6048—$16,949
2019$412,097$338,481$207,353$72,9807——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Durkin Foundation Inc is led by Stephanie Ivos Durkin, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephanie Ivos Durkin

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brendan T Durkin Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew D Durkin

    Director

    Exe Director → Executive Director, 2020

    Executive Director → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Chapman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristi Amendolare

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Griffin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Engel

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Panagiotakos

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Durkin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Griffin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Reynolds

    Secretary

    Clerk → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Dorothy Durkin (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Durkin (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: JoAnn Spencer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Woods (2020) — Director
  • Former: Daniel T Durkin (2019) — Chairman & Director
  • Former: Jo Ann Spencer (2019) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Woods (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Durkin Foundation Inc

How much does The Durkin Foundation Inc give each year?

The Durkin Foundation Inc gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 3 grants.

What is The Durkin Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Durkin Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Durkin Foundation Inc give grants?

The Durkin Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (19%).

Does The Durkin Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Durkin Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Durkin Foundation Inc?

The Durkin Foundation Inc reported $340K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.

What is The Durkin Foundation Inc?

The Durkin Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Billerica, MA. It holds $340K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Durkin Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Durkin Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3012793. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)

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