The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Plainville, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $197,871 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $54,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$197,871
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$54,000
- Assets$680,512
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $167,890 the year before.
48% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $76,427 | 18 | $387,260 |
| 2023 | $167,890 | 48 | $824,762 |
| 2024 | $197,871 | 32 | $680,512 |
How to apply
The Honey Dew 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 27 | $183,171 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $2,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $500 |
| Alaska | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Angels Parish | Charitable contribution | $54,000 |
| Individual | $43,000 | |
| South Shore YMCA | Charitable contribution | $13,312 |
| YMCA Hockomock Area | Charitable contribution | $12,320 |
| Mba Opens Doors Foundation | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Type One LLC | Charitable contribution | $5,264 |
| Catholic Charities | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Mission of Deeds | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Wakefield Food Pantry | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Misc | Charitable contribution | $3,525 |
| J Parker Productions | Charitable contribution | $3,400 |
| Life Teen Smash | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| National Ms Society | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Everett Fire Victims | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Orange Rose Foundation | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Ellas Army | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Friendship Home | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Alexander the Great | Charitable contribution | $1,200 |
| Hanover Emergeny Food Pantry | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Joseph W Martin School | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Pembroke Food Pantry | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Sisters of St Benedict | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Feed the Children | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Second Chance Animal Services | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| North Redhawks 12 U | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Simonds Golf Academy Inc | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska | Charitable contribution | $200 |
| Norton Youth Soccer League Inc | Charitable contribution | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard J Bowen
- Kara J Kavanaugh
- Stacy L Demaria
- Kelly A Sofronas
- Tracie L Bowen
- Jennifer Fellman
- Amanda Comeau
Questions people ask
Does The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc give?
$197,871 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard J Bowen (Director / President), Kara J Kavanaugh (Director / Treasuer / Clerk), Stacy L Demaria (Director) and Kelly A Sofronas (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Honey Dew Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and food and hunger.