Funding search · EIN 133531989 · Boston, MA

The Sullivan Family Foundation

Name: The Sullivan Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

48
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $15,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $835,000
Catholic Schools Foundation4 grants · $300,000
Horizons for Homeless4 grants · $165,000
Pine Street Inn Housing Ii4 grants · $80,000
Bc High4 grants · $60,000
The Learning Alliance3 grants · $55,000
Columbia University4 grants · $50,000
Jpms Llc1 grant · $50,000
Big Brother Big Sisters1 grant · $50,000
Winsor School4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$618,000

2021

$235,000

2022

$615,000

2023

$371,000

2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

$450,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
General
$360,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$100,000
Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$100,000
Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$70,000
Horizons for Homeless · Roxbury, MA · 2022
General
$50,000
Big Brother Big Sisters · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$50,000
Jpms Llc · New York, NY · 2024
General
$50,000
Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$50,000
Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2021
General
$45,000
Horizons for Homeless · Roxbury, MA · 2023
General
$30,000
Horizons for Homeless · Roxbury, MA · 2021
General
$25,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$25,000
The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
General
$25,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$25,000
The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
General
$20,000
Bc High · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$20,000
Horizons for Homeless · Roxbury, MA · 2024
General
$20,000
Pine Street Inn Housing Ii · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$20,000
Bc High · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$20,000
Pine Street Inn Housing Ii · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$20,000
Pine Street Inn Housing Ii · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$20,000
Roman Catholic Archbishop · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$20,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2021
General
$20,000
Pine Street Inn Housing Ii · Boston, MA · 2021
General
$11,000
Miss Frans Helping Hands · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
General
$10,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
General
$10,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$10,000
Georgetown University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General
$10,000
Global Impact · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$10,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
General
$10,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2023
General
$10,000
Georgetown University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General
$10,000
Miss Frans Helping Hands · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General
$10,000
Bc High · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$10,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
General
$10,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$10,000
Georgetown University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General
$10,000
Bc High · Boston, MA · 2021
General
$10,000
Georgetown University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
General
$10,000
Jfy Networks · Boston, MA · 2021
General
$8,000
Duxbury Bay Maritime School · Duxbury, MA · 2021
General
$5,000
Boston Health Care for T · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$5,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2024
General
$5,000
The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General
$5,000
Miss Frans Helping Hands · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
General
$5,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2022
General
$5,000
Miss Frans Helping Hands · Vero Beach, FL · 2021
General
$5,000
Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2021
General

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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.