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FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB

FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,033 to it, the largest being NORFOLK & DEDHAM FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$24k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$32k
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Framingham High School Grid Iron Club does

Mission

To foster amateur sports competition

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Practice gear for approximately 110 students

    $2,988 spent
    25% of program spending
  2. Year end banquet for 90 athletes and families

    $4,682 spent
    39% of program spending
  3. Paid for filming of all football games to benefit families and for players to learn from.

    $3,040 spent
    26% of program spending
  4. Pregame meals to benefit 110 students

    $786 spent
    7% of program spending
  5. Provided opportunity for students to play in 7v7 scrimmages

    $400 spent
    3% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $11,896.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $514 → $19.

1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

49%
largest funder
98%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 97% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $33 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 12,485 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin44% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,485 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2022

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In Massachusetts

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB?
FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,033 to it, the largest being NORFOLK & DEDHAM FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $2,033 in grants to FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB?
NORFOLK & DEDHAM FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRAMINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL GRID IRON CLUB find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing