Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Spillane Charitable Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $52k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2026
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 14
- FY2020 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 1
- Total assets, FY2026
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 43% of the organizations The Spillane Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 10 | $52k | 30% |
| FY2025 | 14 | $58k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $55k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $58k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $38k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $74k | 21% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $57k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sisters of Saint Ann Inc | $82,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Assumption University | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Problem Pregnancy of Worcester Inc | $33,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Diocese of Worcester | $31,500 | 4 | n/a |
| McAuley Nazareth Inc | $15,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Nativity School of Worcester Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Johns High School | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Dexter Southfield Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Tabor Academy | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sisters of Saint Ann Inc | $82,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Assumption University | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Problem Pregnancy of Worcester Inc | $33,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Diocese of Worcester | $31,500 | 4 | n/a |
| McAuley Nazareth Inc | $15,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Nativity School of Worcester Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Johns High School | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Dexter Southfield Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Tabor Academy | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dedham Country Day School | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hyannis Yacht Club Foundation Inc | $9,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Umass Chan Medical School Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Venerini Academy Inc | $5,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Old Sturbridge Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Heart of New England Council Bsa Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Visitation House Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($95k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Spillane Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: David R Grenon Family Foundation · Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc · Lauring Charitable Foundation · Coghlin Family Foundation · The George I Alden Trust · AbbVie Foundation · Fidelity Foundation · Anthony-Arthur Foundation Inc · Carroll Charitable Foundation · The Camosse Family Foundation Inc · The Fletcher Foundation · Fallon Community Health Plan Inc
How this is measured
Compare The Spillane Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About The Spillane Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Spillane Charitable Foundation give?
- The Spillane Charitable Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $52,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 14 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2025.
- What does The Spillane Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2026, its largest causes are Education (62%), Health (11%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are The Spillane Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2026: The Sisters of Saint Ann Inc ($82k), Assumption University ($35k), Problem Pregnancy of Worcester Inc ($33k).
- Does The Spillane Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Spillane Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Spillane Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include David R Grenon Family Foundation, Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc, Lauring Charitable Foundation.
- Where is The Spillane Charitable Foundation based?
- The Spillane Charitable Foundation is based in MA.
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