John J Shaughnessy Charitable Tr Dtd
Invitation OnlyQuincy, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6595469 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$321K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$7.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
10% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laboure Center | South Boston, MA | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Rcab Clergy Benefit Funding Trust | Braintree, MA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| South Boston Catholic Academy | South Boston, MA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Ron Burton Training Village | Hubbardston, MA | Charitable | $22,000 |
| Boston College High School | Boston, MA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Catholic Community Fund | Braintree, MA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Alma Cares Inc | Hingham, MA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Archbishop Williams High School | Braintree, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| My Brother's Keeper | Easton, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Rodman for Kids | Foxboro, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Manooth University of Business | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Father Bill's and Mainspring | Brockton, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pope St John Xxiii National Seminary | Weston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Sisters of St Joseph of Boston | Brighton, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Teamsters Local 25 Autism Fund Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Clifford J Marshall Foundation | Qunicy, MA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Als One | Whitman, MA | Charitable | $1,250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $320,750 | 19 |
| 2023 | $238,000 | 20 |
| 2022 | $346,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620909349100417
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6595469
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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