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Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Andover, Massachusetts · EIN 263763671

Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Andover, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $119,785 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $31,167. 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 up from $103,147 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$103,14719$2.4 million
2024$119,78523$3.1 million

How to apply

Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation 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 Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts17$80,885
District of Columbia2$14,500
Rhode Island1$10,000
Virginia2$9,400
Maryland1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Phillips Academy Andover
Andover, MA
Financial aid scholarships$31,167
Brown University
Providence, RI
Education$10,000
Wendt Center
Washington, DC
Loss and healing services$10,000
Haven of Northern Virginia
Annandale, VA
Bereavement support$6,800
Benedictine Foundation
Ridgely, MD
Developmental disabilities$5,000
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless
Boston, MA
Healthcare$5,000
Greater Boston Food Bank
Boston, MA
Food support$5,000
Pan-Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
Cancer research$5,000
Peabody Essex Museum
Salem, MA
Educational$5,000
Tufts University-Cummings School
North Grafton, MA
Veterinary hospital$5,000
Chords of Courage
Washington, DC
Community enrichment$4,500
New England Ophthalmological Soc
Boston, MA
Educational endowment fund$3,000
Mspca- Angell
Boston, MA
Animal protection and rescue$2,718
Project Second Chance
Alexandria, VA
Dog rescue$2,600
GBH Radio
Boston, MA
Public radio$2,500
New England Botanic Garden
Boylston, MA
Horticulture education$2,500
Wbur at Boston University
Boston, MA
Radio station fund$2,500
Tufts University
Medford, MA
Physicians scholarship$2,500
Great Dog Rescue Check 509
Andover, MA
Support for dog rescue$2,500
Greater Worcester Comm Foundation
Worcester, MA
Community service$2,000
Trustees of Tufts College
Boston, MA
Ophthalmology teaching fund$2,000
Raw Art Works
Lynn, MA
Art therapy$1,500
Mass Eye and Ear
Boston, MA
Teaching award$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation give?

$119,785 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Donald G Keamy Jr (Co-Trustee), Jean E Keamy (Co-Trustee) and Cheryl L Keamy (Co-Trustee).

What does Donald and Yvonne Keamy Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.

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