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The Whelan Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Vero Beach, Florida · EIN 273120778

The Whelan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Vero Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,050 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $275 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $19,705 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$19,70521$150,749
2024$18,05012$140,390

How to apply

The Whelan Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Whelan Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts8$16,425
Ohio1$1,000
Connecticut1$300
Virginia1$250
Missouri1$75

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nativity Preparatory School
New Bedford, MA
General support$7,500
Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
New Bedford, MA
General support$7,125
Matthew 25 Fund of Christ
Blue Ash, OH
General support$1,000
Prince Henry Society
New Bedford, MA
General support$800
Vna Hospice Foundation
Woburn, MA
General support$500
Haitian Health Foundation
Norwich, CT
General support$300
St Vincent de Paul Taunton Catholic North
Taunton, MA
General support$250
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General support$250
Sister Rose House
New Bedford, MA
General support$100
Zeiterion Performing Arts
New Bedford, MA
General support$100
Association of the Miraculous Medal
Perryville, MO
General support$75
New Bedford Police Association
New Bedford, MA
General support$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Whelan Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Whelan Family Foundation Inc give?

$18,050 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $275.

Who runs The Whelan Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William N Whelan III (President,treasurer,direct), Jean F Whelan (Secretary & Director) and Mark G Shub Esq (Director).

What does The Whelan Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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