SHEEHAN FAMILY FOUNDATION

WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-6208 EIN 043197325

https://SHEEHANFOUNDATION.ORG
Total 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

Education

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
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
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

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
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