The John & Mary Corcoran Family
The John & Mary Corcoran Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1992 and based in Braintree, Massachusetts. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a focus on supporting charitable causes through grantmaking activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$110.7M
+0.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.1M
Grant Count
15
Avg Grant Size
$405K
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's purpose is to support children and youth, education, religion, social and human services, and federated giving programs. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Children and youth services
- Education
- Religion
- Social and human services
- Federated giving programs
- Housing and supportive housing
- Homelessness services
Grantmaking
The John & Mary Corcoran Family Foundation distributes approximately $6.2 to $6.6 million annually in charitable grants. Since 2014, the foundation has awarded 112 individual grants totaling over $46.9 million.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, with emphasis on the Greater Boston area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $110,657,593
- Total Annual Giving: $6,072,666
- Total Revenues: $7,424,553
- Total Expenses: $7,260,599
- Investment Income and Dividends: $3,019,939
- Number of Employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $110,657,593 | $110,463,147 | $110,029,628 |
| Revenue | $7,424,553 | — | $10,588,015 |
| Expenses | $7,260,599 | — | $7,190,265 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $6,613,470 | — | $6,782,837 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,028,047 | — | $10,221,122 |
| Distributable Amount | $6,876,664 | — | $6,811,681 |
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
57 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed by family trustees John M. Corcoran Jr. and Thomas M. Corcoran, who also operate John M. Corcoran & Company, a real estate development and property management firm established in 1951.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN M CORCORAN JR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| THOMAS M CORCORAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Mailing Address: 100 Grandview Road, Suite 207 Braintree, MA 02184-2692 United States
Telephone: 781-849-0014
EIN: 04-6689934
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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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