The Whelan Family Foundation Inc

EIN 273120778

New Bedford, MA 02740 |(508) 789-5321

Total Given 2017–2023
$123K
85 grants · $18K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$100
typical micro grants · $50–$700
grant size
25%
balanced · 15/59 multi-year
repeat
$151K
Assets (2023)
59
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (508) 789-5321

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $53K $151K $53K 11
2019 N/A $87K $664 N/A
2020 $16K $75K $13K 23
2021 $25K $114K $67K 22
2022 $9K $160K $60K 8
2023 $20K $151K $4K 21

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 85 grants on record

Minimum
$10
25th Pctl
$50
Median
$100
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$700
Maximum
$25K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

WW
William N Whelan III 6+ yrs
President,Treasurer,Direct Leadership
JW
Jean F Whelan 6+ yrs
Secretary & Director Leadership
ME
Mark G Shub Esq 6+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (85 total)

Purpose
New Bedford Zoo New Bedford, MA $25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Holy Family Holy Name School New Bedford, MA $16,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
St Francis of Assisi Englewood, FL $11,330 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Save the Bells New Bedford, MA $10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart New Bedford, MA $9,200 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart New Bedford, MA $7,750 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart New Bedford, MA $7,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Nativity Prepatory School Jamaica Plain, MA $5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
St Francis of Assisi Englewood, FL $3,305 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
St Francis of Assisi Englewood, FL $3,080 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Wamsutta Club New Bedford, MA $2,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
James Arnold Mansion New Bedford, MA $2,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Catherine Louise Whelan Memorial Scholarship Fund New Bedford, MA $2,200 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Cleveland Clinic Indian Rive Vero Beach, FL $1,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Holy Name Sacred Heart of Jesus New Bedford, MA $1,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Buttonwood Park Zoological New Bedford, MA $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Dr Frederick M Kalisz Jr Memorial Scholarship Fund New Bedford, MA $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Sacred Heart Holy Name Church New Bedford, MA $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
St Vincent De Paul Taunton Catholic North Taunton, MA $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Prince Henry Society New Bedford, MA $700 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Prince Henry Society New Bedford, MA $700 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Prince Henry Society New Bedford, MA $700 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
St Francis of Assisi Church Cambridge, MA $655 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Yeskiva of Greater Washington Silver Spring, MD $500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Bishop Stang High School Theater North Dartmouth, MA $500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022