The Iiegn Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 47-2222986

The Iiegn Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $348K.

The Iiegn Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$4,366,530
+7.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$466,816
-73.0% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$348,499
-78.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$149,042
-97.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who The Iiegn Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 8 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CincinnatiQuincyDorchesterNeedham

How The Iiegn Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 118% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 715% 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$10M$20M$30M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2022) to $28.9M (2021). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $5.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OHTo assist the recipient in carrying out its charitable purpose.$5,000,000
Boston Amateur Basketball Club Quincy, MATo assist the recipient in carrying out its charitable purpose.$39,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$4,366,530$466,816$149,042———$348,499$708,115
2023$4,065,082$1,731,348$5,186,872$5,039,5002$5,039,500$1,604,912$704,952
2022$7,516,733$814,249$172,315$75,0002$75,000$715,863$700,976
2021$7,705,932$1,021,594$29,079,156$28,897,8282$28,897,828$896,880$845,825
2020$18,595,737$2,074,779$2,664,551$2,313,4652—$1,619,442$1,647,109

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Iiegn Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $708K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Iiegn Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ian K. Loring Co Ropes Gray

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Isabelle P. Loring Co Ropes Gray

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Iiegn Family Foundation

How large is The Iiegn Family Foundation?

The Iiegn Family Foundation reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $467K.

Where does The Iiegn Family Foundation operate?

The Iiegn Family Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Ohio.

How much is The Iiegn Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Iiegn Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $708K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Iiegn Family Foundation's EIN?

The Iiegn Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2222986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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