Skip to the page

Data / Foundation grants / The Dwyer Foundation

The Dwyer Foundation: 26 grants to organizations, $145,282 (tax year ended December 2024)

The Dwyer Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 26 grants to organizations totaling $145,282 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $50,955 to Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA for to support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for boston college..

SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads every private foundation's Form 990-PF as the IRS publishes it, and this page is that reading. Ask for the foundations that fund your cause in your state, with the amounts and purposes, and new grants arrive in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as the returns are filed.

EIN
274292722
Based in
Boston, MA
Assets
$3,197,908
Grants paid
$145,282
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349100715. It reported $145,282 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MATo support educational, religious, mentoring and general support for boston college.$50,955apps.irs.gov
Esperanza Academy IncLawrence, MAPrimary education support including scholarships and other assistance.Education$17,086apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers Big SistersBoston, MATo support youth mentoring.$14,546apps.irs.gov
Boston Police Athletic LeagueBoston, MATo support the boston police department in its efforts to engage under-resourced youth in boston to embark on a productive and positive journey in life and positively impact communities throughout the$14,280apps.irs.gov
The Govenors AcademyByfield, MATo teach and learn skills thaat foster the courage to discover voices, develop old and new passions, practice balance in pursuit of excellence, and collaborate in building vibrant, inclusive, and sust$10,206apps.irs.gov
Our Lady's SchoolSan Diego, CATo provide quality catholic education that prepares students for lives of service and leadership.$5,800apps.irs.gov
Invest in Others Charitable FoundationAndover, MAA platform for financial professionals to make an imopact on the causes they care about by channeling the philanthropy and volunteerism of the finance industry to make a difference where it's needed t$5,181apps.irs.gov
Our Lady of HopeIpswich, MAReligious support to meet general budgetary needs.$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Catholic AppealBraintree, MAReligous support to meet general budgetary needs.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Last Hope K9 RescueBoston, MATo save abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs from high-kill shelters in central arkansas and beyond.Animal-related$3,925apps.irs.gov
Meals On WheelsArlington, VATo empower local community programs to imrpove the health and quality of life of the seniors they serve so that no one is left hungry or isolated.$3,100apps.irs.gov
Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MATo support cancer research and treatments at dana-farber and the jimmy fund.$1,796apps.irs.gov
San Diego ZooSan Diego, CACommitted to saving species worldwide by uniting expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with a dedication to inspiring passion for nature.$1,202apps.irs.gov
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXTo support medical reserach for heart disease.Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines$1,000apps.irs.gov
Make A WishBoston, MATo grant wished to every child diagnosed with a critical illness.$1,000apps.irs.gov
Maryknoll SistersOssing, NYTo support religious and educational programs.$1,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of the ReservationsBoston, MAWorking to protect special places, providing loving care of massachusetts reservations and build creative new programs to engage people.Environment$1,000apps.irs.gov
Boston Children's HospitalBoston, MATo support medical research.$750apps.irs.gov
American Red CrossBoone, IATo prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.$500apps.irs.gov
Feeding AmericaChicago, ILA nationwide network of food banks, food pantries and local meal programs to help people get the food and ithe resources they need to thrive.Food, agriculture and nutrition$500apps.irs.gov
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MATo support medical reserach.$500apps.irs.gov
Ipswich VFW - Post 1093Ipswich, MAUnrestricted donaion for veteran's association.$300apps.irs.gov
Quincy Animal ShelterQuincy, MAAnimal safety and placementAnimal-related$200apps.irs.gov
Rady Children's Hospital-San DiegoSan Diego, CATo support medical research.$200apps.irs.gov
Ride Above DisabilityPoway, CATo teach recreational riding to children with special needs.$155apps.irs.gov
American Lung AssociationChicago, ILTo save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research.Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines$100apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Massachusetts$131,725
California$7,357
Virginia$3,100
Texas$1,000
New York$1,000
Illinois$600
Iowa$500

Also on SpecStream

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.