Yawkey Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Yawkey Foundation is a private foundation based in Westwood, Massachusetts with $77.9M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$77.9Mtotal assets

1977IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Yawkey Foundation has awarded

23 grantees · $2.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

South Carolina Department Of Natural Resources $1.5M
Clemson University Foundation $111K
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $100K
Allen-chase Foundation $75K
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $50K
Camp Harbor View Foundation Inc $50K
Yale University $50K
Trustees Of Boston College $50K
Ron Burton Training Village Inc $50K
Smith Medical Clinic Inc $30K
Horry-georgetown Technical College Foundation Inc $30K
Lake City First Baptist Church $25K
Learn Live Love Inc $25K
Children's Recovery Center $25K
Hitchcock Woods Foundation $25K
Round The Bend Farm Inc $25K
Mattapoisett Land Trust Inc $15K
Boy Scouts Of America $15K
St Christopher's Children Inc $10K
Harbor Historical Association Of Georgetown $10K
Georgetown Baseball Softball Booster Club $10K
Friendship Place Inc $10K
Helping Hands And Hooves $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$899K
FY2021$3.2M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.3M

About Yawkey Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersWestwood, Massachusetts
EIN132890749
IRS ruling1977

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yawkey Foundation?

Yawkey Foundation is a private foundation based in Westwood, Massachusetts with $77.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Yawkey Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Yawkey Foundation?

Yawkey Foundation's EIN is 132890749. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Yawkey Foundation?

Private foundations like Yawkey Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Yawkey Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.