SHEEHAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://SHEEHANFOUNDATION.ORGTotal Given 2016–2024
$1.3M
188 grants · $142K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
24%
balanced · 29/121 multi-year
repeat
$5.4M
Assets · 2021
121
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
TIMOTHY SHEEHAN
Phone
7815855165
Deadlines
REQUESTS ARE ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS AND ACTED UPON AT THE NEXT TRUSTEE MEETING.
How to Apply
GRANTEE'S CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET AND PERTINENT GRANT DETAILS; SCOPE, CONTENT AND AMOUNT OF PROPOSED REQUEST.
Restrictions
PRIORITY AREAS INCLUDE PLYMOUTH, BARNSTABLE & ESSEX COUNTIES IN MA; BROOKLYN NY & MILWAUKEE WI.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $382K | $3.5M | $-828K | 6 |
| 2017 | $191K | $3.8M | $89K | 33 |
| 2018 | $3K | $3.9M | $328K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $916K | $78K | N/A |
| 2020 | $69K | $4.3M | $83K | 14 |
| 2021 | $82K | $5.4M | $180K | 14 |
| 2022 | $127K | $5.4M | $247K | 23 |
| 2023 | $187K | $5.8M | $5K | 41 |
| 2024 | $241K | $6.8M | $75K | 55 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 188 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$135K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Gang | Executive Director | $22K |
| CHRISTOPHER SHEEHAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| JOHN SHEEHAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| TIMOTHY SHEEHAN | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (188 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants - Education | Kingston, MA | $135,000 | Education | 2016 |
| City Connects - Boston College | Kingston, MA | $80,000 | Grant - Education | 2016 |
| Grants - Special Projects | Kingston, MA | $56,666 | Special Projects | 2016 |
| Contributions - Environment | Kingston, MA | $55,000 | 5Environment | 2016 |
| GRANT TO ROCKING THE BOAT | BRONX, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| GRANT TO ROCKING THE BOAT | BRONX, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| ROCKING THE BOAT | BRONX, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Rocking the Boat | Kingston, MA | $40,000 | Grant - Education | 2016 |
| ROCKING THE BOAT | BRONX, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| CONTRIBUTION TO COLLEGE OF HOLY CROSS | WORCESTER, MA | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Grant to Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | $25,000 | Education | 2017 |
| EAGLES WINGS | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| CONTRIBUTION TO NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL | DULUTH, GA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| GRANT TO LITTLE WOMEN'S FUND OF GR MILWAUKEE | MILWAUKEE, WI | $20,000 | SPECIAL PROJECTS | 2022 |
| LITTLE WOMEN'S FUND OF GR MILWAUKEE | MILWAUKEE, WI | $20,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Brockton | Brockton, MA | $20,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Grant to First Stage Children's Theater | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Grant to Rocking the Boat | Bronx, NY | $20,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Grants - Matching Funds | Kingston, MA | $15,000 | Matching Funds | 2016 |
| GRANT TO MILWAUKEE YOUTH ARTS CENTER | MILWAUKEE, WI | $12,500 | SPECIAL PROJECTS | 2020 |
| MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM | MILWAUKEE, WI | $10,500 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| SAVE THE SOUND | NEW HAVEN, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| KEYS CHILDRENS FOUNDATION | KEY LARGO, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| STEM ALLIANCE | MAMARONECK, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| MILWAUKEE PARKS FOUNDATION | MILWAUKEE, WI | $10,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |