Nonprofit · EIN 47-1976181
COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BRAINTREE, MA 02184
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,533,317 | $3,803,325 | $4,729,992 | $25,622,063 | $3,204,573 | $22,417,490 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,258,744 | $5,116,498 | -$857,754 | $20,011,881 | $2,246,161 | $17,765,720 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,064,209 | $1,869,012 | $2,195,197 | $18,732,683 | $923,328 | $17,809,355 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,234,419
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4,700,823
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,297,382
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$401,989
- Other revenue
- -$401,925
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,063,021
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $262,987
- Other salaries and wages
- $304,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $630,462
- Professional fundraising fees
- $136,306
- Legal fees
- $9,317
- Accounting fees
- $130,103
- Occupancy
- $40,819
- Travel
- $59,133
- Program services (functional)
- $2,407,249
- Management and general (functional)
- $501,945
- Fundraising (functional)
- $894,131
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,011,881
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,622,063
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,204,573
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,417,490
- Publicly traded securities
- $17,130,802
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,577,805
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,839,685
- Gross receipts
- $24,041,098
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 524
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDRA CLARK | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $210,000 | $26,998 |
| KATHLEEN GASSERT | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT & SPECIAL EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,000 | $17,787 |
| COREY A GRIFFIN | EX OFFICIO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZINK | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E GRIFFIN JR | EX OFFICIO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHLEEN A GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY GIUDICELLI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY AIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN GIUDICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM REASONER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE ALIBRANDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLEN CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH CRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SOPHIE MUSSAFER GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SLATER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SABO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN EGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTON MELCHIONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WALLRAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDRA CLARK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $200,000 | $21,813 |
| COREY A GRIFFIN | EX OFFICIO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZINK | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E GRIFFIN JR | EX OFFICIO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHLEEN A GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY GIUDICELLI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY AIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN GIUDICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM REASONER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ALIBRANDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH CRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SOPHIE MUSSAFER GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SLATER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SABO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDRA CLARK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $174,075 | $5,925 |
| COREY A GRIFFIN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZINK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E GRIFFIN JR | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHLEEN A GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY GIUDICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY AIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN GIUDICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM REASONER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ALIBRANDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY CRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SOPHIE GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SLATER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SABO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 150 GROSSMAN DRIVE SUITE 306, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4962
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHANDRA CLARK, 150 GROSSMAN DRIVE SUITE 306, BRAINTREE, MA 02184
- Signed the 990
- CHANDRA CLARK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (617) 855-8789
- Return prepared by
- POZERSKI HATCH & COMPANY
Mission
FOLLOWING COREY'S TRAGIC PASSING ON AUGUST 16TH, 2014, THE GRIFFIN FAMILY AND CLOSE FRIENDS FOUNDED THE COREY C. GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.GIVEN HIS INCREDIBLE PASSION FOR LIFE AND UNCOMMON DEDICATION TO PHILANTHROPY, IT WAS NOT DIFFICULT TO MAP OUT THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF THE FOUNDATION: IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PRIMARILY BOSTON-AREA CHILDREN THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE CITY'S LEADING EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON FAITH-BASED INITIATIVES. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED, IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR FINANCIAL OR HEALTH CIRCUMSTANCES.
Program accomplishments
- "COREY'S KIDS" REFERS TO THE CHILDREN THE COREY C. GRIFFIN FOUNDATION CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT THROUGH ITS PILLARS OF FINANCIAL, HUMAN, SOCIAL, AND PHYSICAL CAPITAL. THE TERM WAS ESTABLISHED AS ONE OF ENDEARMENT UPON COREY'S TRAGIC PASSING. COREY'S KIDS INCLUDES THOSE THAT BENEFIT FROM COREY'S KIDS CHRISTMAS, THE ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE, THROUGH BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL INITIATIVES, AND THOSE THAT BENEFIT FROM THE VARIOUS OTHER GRANTS. "COREY'S KIDS" REFER TO ANY CHILD OR YOUTH BENEFITING FROM THE ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO 11 STRATEGIC PARTNERS WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH. THE PARTNERS THAT THE ORGANIZATION GRANTS TO ARE RON BURTON TRAINING VILLAGE, BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, LAWRENCE CATHOLIC ACADEMY, CAMPAIGN FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS, MY BROTHER'S KEEPER, BOSTON PAL, CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF SUFFOLK COUNTY, GROW, MAMLEO AND THE ACHIEVE PROGRAM AT NOBLES. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THROUGH OTHER NONPROFITS AS WELL. FOR 2025, THE GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TOTALED $1,590,485. DURING COREY'S KIDS CHRISTMAS, THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED LAPTOPS, SIGNED FOOTBALLS, BAGS AND OTHER GOODS FOR APPROXIMATELY 3,000 KIDS IN NEED. ADDITIONALLY, 4,000 BACKPACKS AND SUPPLIES WERE PURCHASED FOR YOUTH DURING THE ANNUAL BACKPACK DRIVE. THE OVERALL IMPACT OF COREY'S KIDS IS APPROXIMATELY 10,000 KIDS ANNUALLY.Expenses $2,407,249 · grants $2,063,021
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-1976181
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,622,063
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,041,098
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $8,533,317 | $3,803,325 | $25,622,063 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,258,744 | $5,116,498 | $20,011,881 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,064,209 | $1,869,012 | $18,732,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,698,118 | $1,536,799 | $15,165,837 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1976181).
Questions about COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 47-1976181.
- Is COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHANDRA CLARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $210,000 (CHANDRA CLARK, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does COREY C GRIFFIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,533,317, expenses of $3,803,325 and total assets of $25,622,063 at year end.
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