The Joanne E Masin Foundation
The Joanne E Masin Foundation is a private foundation established in 2014 and based in Boca Grande, Florida. It operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with no employees, functioning as an independent grantmaking entity.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$251K
+148.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$164K
-72.1% YoY
Grant Count
19
-34.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-57.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds general charitable causes. Its grantmaking focuses on Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services, with particular interest in Arts Grants for Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Historic Buildings, and Journalism.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 22 grants in its most recent reporting period. Grant sizes range from $1,000 to $68,000, with a median grant of $3,000 and typical awards between $100 and $405,500.
Grant Range
s range from $1,000 to $68,000, with a median grant of $3,000 and typical awards between $100 and $405,500.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include Connecticut, Florida, and Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (2023-2024):
- Total Assets: $100,681–$250,555
- Total Annual Giving: $163,589–$163,839
- Total Revenues: $287,050
- Total Expenses: $590,831
- Giving Rate: 65.3% of assets
The foundation receives support from The Masin Family Foundation, which granted $125,000 in 2024.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $250,555 | $100,681 | $404,462 |
| Revenue | $315,874 | $287,050 | $330,040 |
| Expenses | $166,000 | $590,831 | $124,965 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $163,839 | $587,750 | $121,350 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $8,965 | $12,356 | $16,638 |
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
129 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne E Masin | 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. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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