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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6139986

Joseph Perini Memorial Foundation

A private foundation in Framingham, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 31 grants and $123,650 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $123,650

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,734,636
  • Tax year 2024

    $119,900

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,638,843
  • Tax year 2023

    $109,100

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,650,150
  • Tax year 2022

    $130,700

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,653,571
  • Tax year 2021

    $115,150

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,558,547
  • Tax year 2020

    $113,250

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,591,263

Grants paid in 2025

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New England Center for Homeless VeteransBoston, MA

    General support

    $8,000
  2. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    General support

    $8,000
  3. Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationHyannis, MA

    General support

    $6,400
  4. Rosie's PlaceBoston, MA

    General support

    $6,000
  5. A Place to TurnNatick, MA

    General support

    $5,500
  6. Friends of CallahanFramingham, MA

    General support

    $5,500
  7. Natick Open DoorNatick, MA

    General support

    $5,400
  8. Natick Service Council IncNatick, MA

    General support

    $5,400
  9. Team Maggie for A Cure IncRoswell, GA

    General support

    $5,100
  10. The Drake HouseRoswell, GA

    General support

    $5,100
  11. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationNatick, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  12. Michael Carter Lisnow Respite CenterHopkinton, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  13. Tommy's Place Foundation IncQuincy, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Windrush FarmsNorth Andover, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Fannin County Empty Stocking ProgramBlue Ridge, GA

    General support

    $4,800
  16. Fannin County Family ConnectionBlue Ridge, GA

    General support

    $4,800
  17. Feed FanninBlue Ridge, GA

    General support

    $4,800
  18. Franciscan Hospital for ChildrenBrighton, MA

    General support

    $4,000
  19. The Genesis FoundationBoston, MA

    General support

    $3,750
  20. Newton Wellesley Hospital Division of Palliative CareNewton, MA

    General support

    $3,000
  21. Massachusetts Military Support FoundationBuzzards Bay, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  22. North Falmouth Elementary School PTON Falmouth, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  23. Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    General support

    $2,400
  24. The Genesis Foundation Golf TournamentBoston, MA

    General support

    $2,400
  25. Falmouth Youth HockeyEast Falmouth, MA

    General support

    $1,800
  26. Community Day Center of WalthamWaltham, MA

    General support

    $1,600
  27. Cuttyhunk Historical SocietyCuttyhunk, MA

    General support

    $1,600
  28. North Falmouth Village AssociationN Falmouth, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  29. St Joseph Guardian of the Holy FamilyEast Falmouth, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Team Six BoostersSagamore, MA

    General support

    $800
  31. Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund WalkBoston, MA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 grants $24,40044% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $11,50021% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter2 grants $11,10020% of the total
  4. Community development2 grants $6,40011% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $1,6003% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $8001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts26 grants $99,050
  2. Georgia5 grants $24,600

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joseph R Perini IIIPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $200
  • Debora RudzikDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $200
  • Donna E TannarSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $10,200
  • Matthew PeriniDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $200

The return

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