Funding search · EIN 273120778 · Vero Beach, FL
The Whelan 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $46,960
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Holy Name of the Sacred Heart2 grants · $16,950
- Nativity Preparatory School1 grant · $7,500
- Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus1 grant · $7,125
- Wamsutta Club1 grant · $2,500
- James Arnold Mansion1 grant · $2,500
- Prince Henry Society3 grants · $2,200
- Holy Name Sacred Heart of Jesus1 grant · $1,500
- St Vincent De Paul Taunton Catholic North3 grants · $1,350
- Matthew 25 Fund of Christ1 grant · $1,000
- Sacred Heart Holy Name Church1 grant · $1,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $9,200
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $7,750
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart · New Bedford, MA · 2022
General support
- $7,500
Nativity Preparatory School · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $7,125
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
James Arnold Mansion · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Wamsutta Club · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $1,500
Holy Name Sacred Heart of Jesus · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Matthew 25 Fund of Christ · Blue Ash, OH · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Sacred Heart Holy Name Church · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
St Vincent De Paul Taunton Catholic North · Taunton, MA · 2023
General support
- $800
Prince Henry Society · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $700
Prince Henry Society · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $700
Prince Henry Society · New Bedford, MA · 2022
General support
- $500
Vna Hospice Foundation · Woburn, MA · 2024
General support
- $500
Bishop Stang High School Theater · North Dartmouth, MA · 2022
General support
- $300
Haitian Health Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $250
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
- $250
St Vincent De Paul Taunton Catholic North · Taunton, MA · 2024
General support
- $200
Coastline Elderly Services · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $200
Salvation Army of New Bedford · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
Sister Rose House · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Zeiterion Performing Arts · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Birthright of New Bedford · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
Blue Hills Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General support
- $100
Easter Seals · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
Franciscan Mission Associate · Mt Vernon, NY · 2023
General support
- $100
St Vincent De Paul Taunton C · Taunton, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
St Vincent De Paul Taunton Catholic North · Maryland Heights, MO · 2023
General support
- $100
Vero Beach Vol Fire Dept · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $100
Coastline Elderly Services · New Bedford, MA · 2022
General support
- $75
Association of the Miraculous Medal · Perryville, MO · 2024
General support
- $70
Association of the Miraculous Medal · Perryville, MO · 2023
General support
- $50
New Bedford Police Association · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General support
- $50
Society of the Little Flower · Darren, IL · 2023
General support
- $50
Association of the Miraculous Medal · Perryville, MO · 2022
General support
- $50
Society of the Little Flower · Darren, IL · 2022
General support
- $35
St Lawrence Seminary · Mt Calvary, WI · 2023
General support
- $30
Companions of St Anthony · Ellicott City, MD · 2023
General support
- $30
Marianist Missions · Dayton, OH · 2022
General support
- $25
Companions of St Anthony · Ellicott City, MD · 2022
General support
- $20
League of St Anthony St Lawrence Seminary · Mt Calvary, WI · 2023
General support
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