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James W O'Brien Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $736,730 (tax year ended December 2024)
James W O'Brien Foundation Inc, a private foundation in North Andover, MA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $736,730 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $255,575 to Merrimack College in North Andover, MA for charitable purposes.
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- EIN
- 043528495
- Based in
- North Andover, MA
- Assets
- $22,477,997
- Grants paid
- $736,730
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202533219349101468. It reported $736,730 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack College | North Andover, MA | Charitable purposes | Education | $255,575 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston College High School | Boston, MA | Charitable purposes | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's High School | Lynn, MA | Charitable purposes | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lynn English High School | Lynn, MA | Charitable purposes | $61,849 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc of Lynn | Lynn, MA | Charitable purposes | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Catholic High School | Lawrence, MA | Charitable purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Suffolk University Law School | Boston, MA | Charitable purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Augustinian Fund | Villanova, PA | Charitable purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law | Villanova, PA | Charitable purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Michael's Parish Today's Masses | North Andover, MA | Charitable purposes | $5,006 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Nashua | Nashua, NH | Charitable purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Front Door Agency | Nashua, NH | Charitable purposes | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashua Children's Home | Nashua, NH | Charitable purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | Charitable purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lynn | Lynn, MA | Charitable purposes | Youth development | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Merrimack Valley | Metheun, MA | Charitable purposes | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lower Cape Outreach Council | Orleans, MA | Charitable purposes | Human services | $2,300 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $255,575 |
| Human services | $7,300 |
| Youth development | $4,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $681,730 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,000 |
| New Hampshire | $20,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.