Funding search · EIN 387210780 · Newton, MA

Shea Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

74
grants reported
$698,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$4,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

localcommunityathleticseducationcarehealthcarecancereducational

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Top recipients

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  • Bethany Health Care3 grants · $174,500
  • Swampscott Youth Football1 grant · $50,000
  • Dominican Foundation of Dominican Friars2 grants · $37,500
  • Mass General Hospital1 grant · $34,000
  • Norwood Football Parents3 grants · $29,500
  • Tommy'S Place2 grants · $27,500
  • Mgh - Dr Xin Gao1 grant · $25,000
  • Boston Healthcare for the Homeless1 grant · $25,000
  • Mass General Hospital Dept of Radiation Oncology Urologic Cancer Research1 grant · $25,000
  • Mspca Angell2 grants · $22,500

Giving over time

$400,000
2022
$280,000
2023
$18,000
2024

Grant history

All 74 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    Bethany Health Care · Framingham, MA · 2022

    Support local health care

  • $70,000

    Bethany Health Care · Framingham, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Swampscott Youth Football · Swampscott, MA · 2022

    Support local athletics

  • $34,000

    Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Boston Healthcare for the Homeless · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local healthcare.

  • $25,000

    Mass General Hospital Dept of Radiation Oncology Urologic Cancer Research · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local health care

  • $25,000

    Mgh - Dr Xin Gao · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support cancer research

  • $25,000

    Tommy'S Place · Quincy, MA · 2022

    Support pediatric cancer care.

  • $20,000

    Norwood Football Parents · Norwood, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Swampscott Youth Lacrosse · Swampscott, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Dominican Foundation of Dominican Friars · New York, NY · 2022

    Support religious order.

  • $17,500

    Dominican Foundation of Dominican Friars · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Mspca Angell · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Boston Medical Center Office of Development · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Gates of Heaven St Augustine'S Chapel · South Boston, MA · 2022

    Support religious community

  • $10,000

    Mgh Picu Co Dr Yager · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support healthcare for children

  • $10,000

    Spaulding Rehab Network · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Support local healthcare

  • $10,000

    Wbur Boston Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local nonprofit journalism

  • $8,000

    Camp for All Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Mspca Angell · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA · 2022

    Support local community to alleviate homelessness.

  • $7,500

    St Mark'S School · Southborough, MA · 2022

    Support local education.

  • $5,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Hospital Bed Project · Amston, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Norwood Little League · Norwood, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    St Mark'S School · Southborough, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Syrian American Council · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Xaverian Brothers High School · Westwood, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Build Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local community.

  • $5,000

    Friends of Burlington Hockey · Burlington, MA · 2022

    Support local athletics

  • $5,000

    Housing Cooperation of Arlington · Arlington, MA · 2022

    Support local community.

  • $5,000

    New Frontier Networkjfk Library Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support the jfk library educational programs and museum.

  • $5,000

    Norwood Football Parents · Norwood, MA · 2022

    Support local athletics.

  • $5,000

    Norwood Little League · Norwood, MA · 2022

    Support local athletics.

  • $5,000

    Norwood Youth Football and Cheering · Norwood, MA · 2022

    Support local athletics.

  • $5,000

    Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local educational outreach programs.

  • $4,500

    Angell Animal Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024

    General supprt

  • $4,500

    Bethany Health Care · Framingham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $4,500

    Norwood Football Parents · Norwood, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $4,500

    St Patricks Manor · Framingham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $4,000

    Onset Bay Association · Onset, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Spaulding Rehab Network · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Centre Street Food Pantry · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Green Newton · Newton Centre, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Housing Corporation of Arlington · Arlington, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Mentor · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Norwood Hoop Club · Norwood, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Arlington Catholic- St Agnes School · Arlington, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Catholic Tv · Watertown, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Falmouth Men'S Club · Fall River, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Friends of Edmunds Park · Newtonville, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Tommy'S Place · Quincy, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Arlington Catholic - St Agnes School · Arlington, MA · 2022

    Support local eductation.

  • $2,500

    Catholic Memorial · West Roxbury, MA · 2022

    Support local education.

  • $2,500

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support local community.

  • $2,500

    Green Newton · Newton Centre, MA · 2022

    Support local community and environment.

  • $2,500

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    Support worldwide humanitarian causes.

  • $2,500

    Xaverian Brothers High School · Westwood, MA · 2022

    Support local education.

  • $2,000

    Caritas Communities · Braintree, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Friends of Albermarle · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Friends of Burlington Hockey · Burlington, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Gates of Heaven St Augustine'S Chapel · South Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Historic Newton · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    New Frontier Networkjfk Library Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Newton Neighbors · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Newton Tree Conservancy · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ymca of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Fontbonne Academy · Milton, MA · 2022

    Support local education

  • $2,000

    Sisters of Charity · Bayside, NY · 2022

    Support humanitarian activities

  • $1,000

    Norwood Youth Football and Cheering · Norwood, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Wbur Boston Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Missionaries of Charity · New York, NY · 2022

    Support women's shelter

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.