Rhode Island · Nonprofit
THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES
THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES (Rhode Island) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,318 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($106,227). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1
- Funders on record
- 11
- Grants received
- $206k
- Net assets
- $5.1M
What The John E Fogarty Foundation for Persons W Intell and Dev Disabilities does
Mission
To assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The foundation funds an average of 35 organizations and institutions per year that support over 20,000 people affected by intellectual and developmental disabilities. The foundation provided funds to the following organizations in 2022: access point ri, arc of blackstone valley, community access speech, the autism project, bishop hendricken high school, camp jori, childrens friend, common fence point, episcopal conference camp bridges festival ballet providence, fogarty center, gateways to change, looking upwards, olean center,plan ri,proability, re-focus inc., ri developmental disabilities council ri parent information network, sail to prevail, salve regina university, seven hills foundation, special olympics ri, shri service corps, j. Arthur trudeau memorial center, university of rhode island, epilepsy foundation of new england, ymca pawtucket, best buddies of ma & ri, groden center, life, inc., newport county ymca, goodwill of southern new england, we share hope, barrington arts alive, and gnome, inc.
$251,046 spentof which $251,046 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $251,046.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $5.4M to $4.7M (−15%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (95% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Danielle Zavada
Executive director
Board chair
Mary Fogarty Mcandrew
Chairperson
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020, and between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $12k → $17k.
5 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 88% 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 THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES’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
THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 78%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
89% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 75% · 2019 73% · 2020 77% · 2021 80% · 2022 48% · 2023 91% — diversifying over time.
“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.
How long its funders stay
14% of THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 73% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
88% of THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $25k that is directly attributable, 87% of it comes from Rhode Island funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $181k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states 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.
Against its field
THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES's revenue fell 100% between 2017 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,183 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Rhode Island
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
0% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
44%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES?
- THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES (Rhode Island) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,318 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($106,227). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES have?
- IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $206,318 in grants to THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $106,227 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE JOHN E FOGARTY FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS W INTELL AND DEV DISABILITIES find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 11 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