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The Scully Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lexington, Massachusetts · EIN 043556853

The Scully Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lexington, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $159,250 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $728,450 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$134,40028$800,061
2024$728,45028$168,074
2025$159,25011$0

How to apply

The Scully 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 Scully Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts7$147,500
New Hampshire1$10,000
Virginia2$1,500
District of Columbia1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul Parish
Cambridge, MA
Generalsupport$50,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Boston, MA
Art in tune program$45,000
Handel & Haydn Society
Boston, MA
Annual fund$25,000
Mother Caroline Academy
Boston, MA
General support$25,000
North Country Chamber Players
Franconia, NH
Generalsupport$10,000
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Boston, MA
Salute to spring event$1,000
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, MA
Fy25 gala fund$1,000
Hollins University
Roanoke, VA
General support$1,000
The Archdiocese of Boston
Braintree, MA
Catholic appeal$500
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General support$500
Basilica of the National Shrine
Washington, DC
General support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Scully Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Scully Family Foundation Inc give?

$159,250 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Scully Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Rosmarie H Scully (Pres/Treasurer), Joia Kirby (Clerk), Andrea Keogh (Director) and Katrina Ohl (Director).

What does The Scully Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.

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