Cannata Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFoxboro, Massachusetts · EIN 27-1539460 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$126K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path Humane Society | North Hopkington, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $50,000 |
| International Lilac Society | Salisbury, NH | For assistance preserving lilacs | $10,000 |
| Potter League for Animals | Middletown, RI | For assistance to protect animals | $10,000 |
| Winslow Farm Animal Awareness Inc | Norton, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $10,000 |
| Friends of Colleton County Animal Shelter | Walterboro, SC | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Pawtucket Animal Shelter | Pawtucket, RI | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Taunton Animal Care Facility | Taunton, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Martin Richard Foundation | Dorchester, MA | For assistance to young people | $5,000 |
| Neponset Valley Humane Society | Norwood, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Operation Delta Dog | Hollis, NH | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Save a Pet Society(Seekonk Animal Shelter) | Seekonk, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $5,000 |
| Horse Lovers United Inc | Salisbury, MD | For assistance to protect animals | $2,500 |
| Always Adopt | Charlestown, RI | For assistance to protect animals | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | Research to cure cancer | $1,000 |
| In-Sight | Warwick, RI | For assistance to visually impaired | $1,000 |
| Northeast Barbecue Society | South Attleboro, MA | For assistance to preserve barbecue | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Research to cure children's cancer | $1,000 |
| Fillmore-Nason VFW Post #8049 | Norton, MA | For assistance to veteran's | $500 |
| German American Cultural Society | Pawtucket, RI | For assistance preserving traditions of german heritage | $500 |
| North Attleboro Animal Shelter | North Attleboro, MA | For assistance to protect animals | $500 |
| St Vincent Depaul | Abington, MA | For assistance to food pantry | $500 |
| West Side Benevolent Circle | Mansfield, MA | For assistance to provide essentials to families in need | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,000 | 22 |
| 2024 | $127,250 | 49 |
| 2023 | $70,250 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631259349101713
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1539460
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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