Private foundation · EIN 26-2025730 · Northborough, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

David R Grenon Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Massachusetts. The foundation accepts applications (NO) and its median grant is $1,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 38 grants paid, $147K total, median $1,000. 79% of grants stayed in Massachusetts. Stated restrictions: NO

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
38
$147K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in MA
79%
of grants
Deadline
NO
Assets
$1.6M

How to apply

LETTER Contact: David R Grenon, 1235 Wildwood Lane, Naples, Fl, 5088656505 Deadlines: NO Restrictions: NO

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Villanova UniversityVillanova, PACharitable contribution$50K
Umass Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, MACharitable contribution$30K
Catholic CharitiesWorcester, MACharitable contribution$10K
Mass Biomedical InitiativesWorcester, MACharitable contribution$10K
Assumption UniversityWorcester, MACharitable contribution$5,000
Partner's in CharityWorcester, MACharitable contribution$5,000
Pernet Family Health ServiceWorcester, MACharitable contribution$3,000
St Mark's ChurchSutton, MACharitable contribution$2,500
St Mark's ChurchSutton, MACharitable contribution$2,500
St Mark's ChurchSutton, MACharitable contribution$2,500
St Mark's ChurchSutton, MACharitable contribution$2,500
Umass MemorialShrewsbury, MACharitable contribution$2,500
Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MACharitable contribution$2,500
Catholic Faith AppealVenice, FLCharitable contribution$2,000
Make-A-Wish FoundationBoston, MACharitable contribution$2,000
Hanover TheatreWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,500
Seven Hills LajoieWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,500
Assumption SchoolMilbury, MACharitable contribution$1,000
CASA ProjectWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,000
Genesis HouseWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,000
St John's Food BankWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,000
Worcester Area Chamber of Commerce FoundationWorcester, MACharitable contribution$1,000
Anna MariaPaxton, MACharitable contribution$1,000
Diocese of JolieCrest Hill, ILCharitable contribution$1,000
St Johns High SchoolShrewsbury, MACharitable contribution$750
Francis Ouimet FundNorton, MACharitable contribution$525
Assumption UniversityWorcester, MACharitable contribution$500
FIRST FridayWorcester, MACharitable contribution$500
Easter SealsWorcester, MACharitable contribution$500
Naples BotanicalNaples, FLCharitable contribution$300
Fort Adams TrustNewport, RICharitable contribution$250
Old Sturbridge VillageSturbridge, MACharitable contribution$250
Coast Guard MuseumNew London, CTCharitable contribution$250
National MS SocietyWaltham, MACharitable contribution$250
Rhode Island Food BankProvidence, RICharitable contribution$250
Museum of WorcesterWorcester, MACharitable contribution$250
Franciscan MissionsWaterford, WICharitable contribution$250
Mechanic's HallWorcester, MACharitable contribution$100

By state: Massachusetts 30 · Pennsylvania 1 · Florida 2 · Illinois 1 · Rhode Island 2 · Connecticut 1

About this foundation

David R Grenon Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Northborough, Massachusetts, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does David R Grenon Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. LETTER Deadlines: NO.

How much does David R Grenon Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $147K across 38 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does David R Grenon Family Foundation give?

Massachusetts (30 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants), Florida (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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