The Tommy Fuss Fund
EIN 047024674
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$16.2M
31 grants · $2.0M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$243K
typical big bets · $120K–$294K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 5/6 multi-year
repeat
$41.2M
Assets (2023)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(781) 237-7894
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $7.0M | $26.9M | $4.4M | 5 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $32.7M | $3.4M | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $39.4M | $5.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $37.9M | $1.6M | 5 |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $43.3M | $7.8M | 9 |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $37.1M | $3.7M | 5 |
| 2023 | $892K | $41.2M | $3.5M | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$26K
25th Pctl
$120K
Median
$243K
Average
$523K
75th Pctl
$294K
Maximum
$5.8M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $5,752,500 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH YEARS 3 THROUGH 5 | 2016 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $2,365,736 | CENTER FOR PRECISION PSYCHIATRY - SMOLLER | 2022 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $1,437,500 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH YEAR 5 OF 5 | 2018 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $1,000,000 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $850,000 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH YEAR 2 OF 5 | 2016 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $300,000 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $300,000 | 2021 RESEARCH GRANTS | 2021 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $300,000 | NON-ENDOWED FUSS FELLOWSHIP FUND | 2021 |
| Columbia University | New York City, NY | $287,000 | REAL-TIME MRI NEUROFEEDBACK FOR DEPRESSION GIFT FUND - AUERBACH | 2021 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $251,020 | DISSECTING HETEROGENITY OF DEPRESSION - SMOLLER | 2022 |
| Columbia University | New York City, NY | $250,000 | DONATION TO COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - NEURAL CORRELATES OF ADOLESCENT SUICIDAL BEHAVIORS. | 2020 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $250,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR - 1ST PAYMENT | 2023 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Belmont, MA | $250,000 | UNRAVELING EARLY ONSET PYSCHOSIS IN YOUTH - GLAHN | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $248,866 | DISSECTING HETEROGENITY OF DEPRESSION - SMOLLER | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $247,500 | TOMMY FUSS CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE RESEARCH REMAINDER 2016 AND ACCELERATED 2017 | 2016 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $243,037 | GENOMICS TO BRAIN STRUCTURE, PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND THERAPEUTIC TARGETS | 2021 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $231,035 | DONATION TO MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL - GENOMICS, BRAIN STRUCTURE | 2020 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $206,192 | DONATION TO MCLEAN HOSPITAL PREDICTING ONSET OF FUTURE DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN ADOLESCENTS | 2020 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $185,000 | INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR AWARD | 2021 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $167,806 | ENDOWED CHAIR LESS REMAINING PIZZAGALLI STUDY | 2023 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital | Belmont, MA | $150,000 | INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR AWARD | 2023 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $135,397 | NEUROSCIENCE-INFORMED, PERSONALIZED TREATMENT FOR ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION | 2021 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $120,000 | SLEEP ANALYSIS TO PREDICT ANHEDONIA IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF EARLY-LIFE ADVERSITY - CARLEZON | 2021 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $120,000 | PREDICTING ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION 2 OF 2PREDICTING DEPRESSION IN MALE ADOLESCENTS | 2016 |
| McLean Hospital | Belmont, MA | $120,000 | SLEEP ANALYSIS TO PREDICT ANHEDONIA IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF EARLY-LIFE ADVERSITY - CARLEZON | 2022 |