The Jane and William Curran Foundation

PALM COAST, FL EIN: 22-2668435

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.7M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$448K

-8.4% YoY

Grant Count

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+4.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jane and William Curran Foundation reported a distributable amount of $491K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services
Nonprofit Human Services
Reproductive Health
Federated Giving Programs
Housing and Homeless Shelters
Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy
Medical Research and Research Institutes
Public Policy Analysis
Psychiatric Hospitals
Professional Societies & Associations

Grantmaking

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut, California, and Florida.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Connecticut $1.1M (64%)

California $146K (8%)

Maryland $99K (6%)

Iowa $93K (5%)

New York $85K (5%)

Florida $52K (3%)

Indiana $50K (3%)

Maine $44K (3%)

+6 more states

States

California Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Iowa Idaho Indiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine New York Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia

Cities

Bar HarborBethlehemBoiseBooneBostonBranfordBunnellCincinnatiFairfieldFalmouthHagerstownHamdenHartfordIndianapolisJacksonvilleLenoxMiddletownNew HavenNew YorjNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

Total Assets: $3.79 million
Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue: $871,000
Expenses: $542,000

As of 2024:

Total Assets: $3.7 million
Total Giving: $448,000

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,700,090	$3,790,075	$3,461,585
Revenue	$427,380	$870,606	$228,105
Expenses	$501,757	$542,116	$598,228
Qualifying Distributions	$464,817	$509,175	$566,216
Net Investment Income	$390,440	$837,665	$195,544
Distributable Amount	$491,243	$429,077	$447,685

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 2024

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Community Health Center Fair Haven ($55,000), Gateway Community College Fdn (scholarships) ($30,000), American Red Cross ($25,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH OAKLAND, CA	TRANSITION AGE FOSTER YOUTH SUPPORT	$5,000
JUST IN TIME FOR FOSTER YOUTH SAN DIEGO, CA	TRANSITION AGE FOSTER YOUTH SUPPORT	$5,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS BOONE, IA	DISASTER RELIEF AIDDISASTER RELIEF	$25,000
AMISTAD ACADEMY (ACHIEVEMENT FIRST) NEW HAVEN, CT	EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES	$25,000
AMITY AND WOODBRIDGE NISTORICAL SOCIETY WOODBRIDGE, CT	PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITY	$1,000
ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW HAVEN NEW HAVEN, CT	CULTURAL ACTIVITIES	$5,000
CAPITAL FOR CHANGE NEW HAVEN, CT	AFFORDABLE HOUSING	$5,000
CHILDREN'S CENTER OF HAMDEN HAMDEN, CT	ASSIST IN PROVIDING HEALTH CARE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS	$5,000
CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND NEW YORK, NY	EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN K-8	$10,000
CLIFFORD W BEERS GUIDANCE CLINIC NEW HAVEN, CT	ASSIST CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
WILLIAM E CURRAN	VP/TREASURER	1	—
CARL GOLDFIELD	SECRETARY	1	—
MARGARET C ANDREASSI	PRESIDENT	4	$12,000
JEAN C SOSNAUD	DIRECTOR	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Jane and William Curran Foundation fund?

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Nonprofit Human Services • Reproductive Health • Federated Giving Programs • Housing and Homeless Shelters • Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy • Medical Research and Research Institutes • Public Policy Analysis • Psychiatric Hospitals • Professional Societies & Associations

How do I apply for a grant from The Jane and William Curran Foundation?

**Grant Activity:** • Total giving: $448,000–$489,000 (based on most recent filings) • Typical grant awards range from $500 to $55,000 • Average and median grant amounts are not specified in available data **Geographic Focus:** The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut, California, and Florida.

What size grants does The Jane and William Curran Foundation award?

In 2024, The Jane and William Curran Foundation awarded 56 grants totaling $448K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Jane and William Curran Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Jane and William Curran Foundation reported a distributable amount of $491K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Jane and William Curran Foundation's EIN?

The Jane and William Curran Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2668435. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.