Data / Foundation grants / Yawkey Foundation
Yawkey Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $2.9 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Yawkey Foundation, a private foundation in Westwood, MA, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $2,883,719 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $2,017,719 to South Carolina Department of Natural Resources in Georgetown, SC for ongoing support for capital, maintenance & education programs at tom yawkey wildlife ctr.
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
- 132890749
- Based in
- Westwood, MA
- Assets
- $77,894,595
- Grants paid
- $2,903,719
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202523179349102572. It reported $2,903,719 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Department of Natural Resources | Georgetown, SC | Ongoing support for capital, maintenance & education programs at tom yawkey wildlife ctr | $2,017,719 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clemson University Foundation | Clemson, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Education | $111,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethel Institute for Community Development | Jamaica Plain, MA | Education & enrichment opportunities for underserved youth | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | Health care access for underserved individuals & communities | Medical research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Chase Foundation | Deerfield, MA | Scholarship program | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc | Fort Myers, FL | Health care access for underserved individuals & communities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Medical Clinic Inc | Pawleys Island, SC | Health care access for underserved individuals & communities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Capital renovations for baseball & sports field facilities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Scholarship program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allen-Chase Foundation | Deerfield, MA | Support for school facility renovations | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Recovery Center | Myrtle Beach, SC | Capital support for new behavioral and mental health facility | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Aiken, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | Charleston, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | Charleston, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Carolina Environmental Law Project Inc | Pawleys Island, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Red Sox Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Baseball programs for recreation & skills development | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgetown Memorial Hospital | Georgetown, SC | Health care access for underserved individuals & communities | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Hands of Georgetown | Georgetown, SC | Basic needs (food, housing) access for underserved individuals and families | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mattapoisett Land Trust Inc | Mattapoisett, MA | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boy Scouts of America | North Charleston, SC | Recreation & enrichment camp opportunities for underserved youth | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Mt Pleasant, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Round the Bend Farm Inc | S Dartmouth, MA | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eckhart Tolle Foundation | Bend, OR | Mental health & social-emotional support for vulnerable individuals | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Christopher's Children Inc | Pawleys Island, SC | Health care access for underserved individuals & communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helping Hands and Hooves | Mattapoisett, MA | Enrichment & recreation opportunities for people with disabilities | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $186,000 |
| Environment | $110,000 |
| Animal-related | $100,000 |
| Medical research | $100,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $75,000 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $2,383,719 |
| Massachusetts | $390,000 |
| Florida | $50,000 |
| Connecticut | $50,000 |
| Oregon | $10,000 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds education in South Carolina
- Who funds animal-related in Massachusetts
- Who funds medical research in Massachusetts
- Who funds education in Massachusetts
- Who funds environment in South Carolina
- Who funds philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations in Florida
Updated November 13, 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.