Zampell Family Foundation

WENHAM, MA EIN: 26-3006687

Zampell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WENHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $13.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

+60.6% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+28.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zampell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $237 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Zampell Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Zampell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WENHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $13.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AmherstBeverlyDanversEast BostonMedfordNewburyportPeabodySalemWenhamWolfeboroWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$23K$45K$68K$90K202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$5,126$6,262
Revenue$11,173$8,011$79,037
Expenses$16,299$9,147$81,995
Qualifying Distributions$16,299$8,947
Net Investment Income$13
Distributable Amount$237$281$381

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K12 grants20204 grants20215 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2022

WENHAM MUSEUM$3KNORTH SHORE COMMUNITY CO…$1KST MARY OF THE ANNUNCIAT…$1KESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY F…$500LEAP FOR EDUCATION$500

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Wenham Museum ($3,021), North Shore Community College ($1,000), St Mary of the Annunciation School ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DANVERS, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$500
LEAP FOR EDUCATION SALEM, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$500
NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DANVERS, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
ST MARY OF THE ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL DANVERS, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
WENHAM MUSEUM WENHAM, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$3,021

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES C ZAMPELLTRUSTEE2
CHRISTINE M ZAMPELLTRUSTEE5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zampell Family Foundation?

Zampell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WENHAM, MA. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Zampell Family Foundation operate?

Zampell Family Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York.

What size grants does Zampell Family Foundation award?

In 2022, Zampell Family Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Zampell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $237 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Zampell Family Foundation's EIN?

Zampell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3006687. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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