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Yawkey Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-2890749 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.9M
Grants reported
26
Typical grant
$25K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: YAWKEY FOUNDATION

Where Yawkey Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

GEORGETOWN, SC

$2MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Ongoing support for capital, maintenance & education programs at tom yawkey wildlife ctr

Clemson University Foundation

CLEMSON, SC

$111KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education

Bethel Institute for Community Development

JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Education & enrichment opportunities for underserved youth

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

BOSTON, MA

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Health care access for underserved individuals & communities

Yale University

NEW HAVEN, CT

$50KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Scholarship program

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Yawkey Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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