Sheehan Family Foundation 041593 Tr
Historical FunderKingston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3197325 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$241K
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$6.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | TIMOTHY SHEEHAN |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX K, KINGSTON MA 02364 |
| Phone | 7815855165 |
| Form and materials | GRANTEE'S CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET AND PERTINENT GRANT DETAILS; SCOPE, CONTENT AND AMOUNT OF PROPOSED REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | REQUESTS ARE ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS AND ACTED UPON AT THE NEXT TRUSTEE MEETING. |
| Restrictions | PRIORITY AREAS INCLUDE PLYMOUTH, BARNSTABLE & ESSEX COUNTIES IN MA; BROOKLYN NY & MILWAUKEE WI. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
67% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocking the Boat | Bronx, NY | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Eagles Wings | West Palm Beach, FL | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $10,500 |
| Horizon for Homeless | Roxbury, MA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Parks Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Save the Sound | New Haven, CT | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Save the Sound | New Haven, CT | General purpose | $10,000 |
| STEM Alliance | Mamaroneck, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Fields for Kids Program | Pittsburgh, PA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| One Chance to Grow Up | Denver, CO | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Cape Cod Community Fish | Chatham, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Harwich Conservation Tr | Harwich, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Chatham Orpheum | Chatham, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Northshore | Beverly, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Chatham Orpheum Theatre | Chatham, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Horizon for Homeless | Roxbury, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Ocean Reef | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Keys Childrens Foundations | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Cape Cod Community Fish | Chatham, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Ocean Reef | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Northshore | Beverly, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| New Belgium Coworker Assistance Fund | Fort Collins, CO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Impact100 Greater Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $3,300 |
| First Stage | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Family Promise Metrowes | Natick, MA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Newton, MA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Michael E Thornton Foundation | Dallas, TX | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Marthas Vineyard | Oak Bluffs, MA | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Girls on the Run | Boston, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Junior Leage of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Womans Club of Wi | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Smu Office of Development | Dallas, TX | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Ocean Reef | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Pleasant Bay Community | Harwich, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Womans Club of Wi | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Michael E Thornton Foundation | Dallas, TX | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Ocean Reef | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $500 |
| Minute Man Road Club | Boxborough, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Green Tree Garden Club | Mequon, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Ocean Reef | Key Largo, FL | General purpose | $500 |
| Acts Housing | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Sarcoma Foundation | Damascus, MD | General purpose | $500 |
| Milwaukee Public Library | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Charles Kubly Foundation | Mequon, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Pi Beta Phi Foundation | Town and Country, MO | General purpose | $500 |
| Versiti Blood | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $500 |
| Aloha Foundation | Fairlee, VT | General purpose | $500 |
| Notre Dame School | Pontiac, MI | General purpose | $500 |
| Sya | North Andover, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | General purpose | $250 |
| River Hills Foundation | River Hills, WI | General purpose | $250 |
| Wi Museum | Milwaukee, WI | General purpose | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,350 | 55 |
| 2023 | $186,850 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349104212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3197325
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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