Yawkey Foundation II

Yawkey Foundation II is a private foundation based in Westwood, Massachusetts with $467.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$467.4Mtotal assets
1983IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Yawkey Foundation II has awarded

40 grantees · $15.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Trustees Of Boston College $4.1M
  • Dimock Community Health Center Inc $1.6M
  • Boston Foundation Inc $1.3M
  • Inquilinos Boricuas En Accion Inc $750K
  • National Baseball Hall Of Fame And Museum Inc $750K
  • Boston Medical Center Corporation Sponsored Programs $750K
  • House Of Possibilities Inc $555K
  • My Brothers Keeper Inc $525K
  • Pine Street Inn Inc $500K
  • Lawrence Catholic Academy Of Lawrence Massachusetts Inc $500K
  • Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc $500K
  • The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc $260K
  • Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc $260K
  • Youth Enrichment Services Inc $250K
  • Easter Seals Massachusetts Inc $250K
  • Special Olympics Massachusetts Inc $210K
  • Catholic Charitable Bureau Of The Archdiocese Of Boston Inc $175K
  • Boston Children's Museum $150K
  • Boston Health Care For The Homeless Program Inc $150K
  • The Wang Center For The Performing Arts Inc (boch Center) $125K
  • Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc $125K
  • Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc $125K
  • Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc $100K
  • Roca Inc $100K
  • Nashoba Learning Group Inc $100K

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$19.1M
  • FY2021$24.3M
  • FY2022$19.3M
  • FY2023$19M

About Yawkey Foundation II

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWestwood, Massachusetts
  • EIN042768239
  • IRS ruling1983

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yawkey Foundation II?

Yawkey Foundation II is a private foundation based in Westwood, Massachusetts with $467.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Yawkey Foundation II 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 II?

Yawkey Foundation II's EIN is 042768239. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Yawkey Foundation II?

Private foundations like Yawkey Foundation II 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 II. 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.