The Julie Fund Inc
To fight women's cancers in three spaces: education & advocacy, research, and patient support.
The Julie Fund Inc at a glance
In short: The Julie Fund Inc gave $267K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $134K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $267,290
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $133,645
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $133,645
- Total assets
- $126,485
- -55.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Julie Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Massachusetts General Hospital ($250K). Together the top 2 received $267K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Julie Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 131% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2021) to $267K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $267K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | Patient Support/Rese | $250,000 |
| Ovations for the Cure for Ovarian C Framingham, MA | Provide Food for Pat | $17,290 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,485 | $293,973 | $452,043 | $267,290 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | $284,555 | $717,958 | $542,235 | $267,240 | 2 | $45 |
| 2022 | $108,832 | $390,395 | $349,612 | $216,825 | 2 | $34 |
| 2021 | $68,049 | $286,599 | $312,393 | $115,840 | 2 | $43 |
| 2020 | $93,843 | $298,412 | $339,439 | $143,310 | 2 | $43 |
About The Julie Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Julie Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Newton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $267K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Julie Fund Inc is led by Peter McAvinn, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peter McAvinn
Chairman
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brett Barenholtz
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Baker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Albanese
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Beaton Starr
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Broderick
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Baker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Lamee
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $60K (2024)
Steven Fischer
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $60K, to Cheryl Lamee (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about The Julie Fund Inc
How much does The Julie Fund Inc give each year?
The Julie Fund Inc gave $267K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $267K across 2 grants.
How large is The Julie Fund Inc?
The Julie Fund Inc reported $126K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $294K.
What is The Julie Fund Inc?
The Julie Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Newton, MA. It holds $126K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Julie Fund Inc operate?
The Julie Fund Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is The Julie Fund Inc's EIN?
The Julie Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4027171. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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