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Dwyer Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $247K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and California. According to available records, Dwyer Foundation has made 38 grants totaling $237K, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $31K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, New York, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$33K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dwyer Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NY.
Dwyer Foundation has distributed a total of $237K across 38 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $31K.
Dwyer Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dwyer Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E Dwyer Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christine M Dwyer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$237K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big SistersTO SUPPORT YOUTH MENTORING. | Boston, MA | $11K | 2022 |
| American Cancer SocietyTO SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH. | Boston, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Esperanza Academy IncPRIMARY EDUCATION SUPPORT INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE. | Lawrence, MA | $31K | 2022 |
| Boston CollegeTO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MENTORING AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR BOSTON COLLEGE. | Chestnut Hill, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Boston Police Activities LeagueTO SUPPORT THE BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IN ITS EFFORTS TO ENGAGE UNDER-RESOURCED YOUTH IN BOSTON TO EMBARK ON A PRODUCTIVE AND POSITIVE JOURNEY IN LIFE AND POSITIVELY IMPACT COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF BOSTON. | Boston, MA | $11K | 2022 |
| Just In Time For Foster YouthTO ENGAGE A CARING COMMUNITY TO HELP TRANSITION AGE FOSTER YOUTH ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND WELL-BEING. | San Diego, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Mentoring Of San DiegoCOMMUNITY BASED MENTORING TO GIVE BOYS A VARIETY OF POSITIVE MALE ROLE MODELS. | Spring Valley, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Rady Children'S Hospital-San DiegoTO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESERACH. | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of HopeRELIGIOUS SUPPORT TO MEET GENERAL BUDGETARY NEEDS. | Ipswich, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| The Catholic AppealRELIGOUS SUPPORT TO MEET GENERAL BUDGETARY NEEDS. | Braintree, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| George Jackson AcademyTO EDUCATE HIGH-ACHIEVING BOYS REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILIES' ECONOMIC MEANS. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| San Diego Association Of Physicians Of Indian OriginTO UNITE AND HELP PROFESSIONALS OF INDIAN ORIGIN IN THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AREA. | Chula Vista, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| The Beach & Country GuildTO SUPPORT WOMAN DEDICATED TO GENERATING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF UNITED CEREBAL PALSY IN SAN DIEGO AND THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES, AND SERVICES IT PROVIDES ITS CLIENTS. | Rancho Sante Fe, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationTO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESERACH FOR HEART DISEASE. | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Bellesini AcademyTO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MENTORING AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR BELLESINI ACADEMY. | Lawrence, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| DancewaveTO CREATE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY DANCE EDUCATION. | Brooklyn, NY | $515 | 2022 |
| Maryknoll SistersTO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Ossing, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Essex County Community FoundationTO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITIES OF ESSEX COUNTY BY PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGING ASSETS, MAKING GRANTS, AND ENGAGING IN STRATEGIC COMMUNITYLEADERSHIP. | Danvers, MA | $500 | 2022 |
| Boston Children'S HospitalTO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESERACH. | Boston, MA | $250 | 2022 |