Your gift goes where he would have put it.

Close to home, to people who need a hand.

This page is for one thing: giving directly to the Foundation. Every dollar goes to the local causes we support — no events, no tickets, no strings.

Joe spent decades making sure the people around him were taken care of — quietly, without being asked, and without any expectation of recognition. He believed that’s just what you do.

This foundation exists to keep doing it.

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit Your donation is fully tax-deductible
  • Family-run No staff, no salaries, no overhead
  • Close to Home Supports people and causes in southeastern MA

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Joseph P. Niccoli Sr. Foundation, Inc. is a Massachusetts nonprofit corporation and federally recognized 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

  • What we raise goes back into the community. Each year the foundation's board meets and decides together where the money goes. It might be a local family, a community organization, or a cause that means something to us. Whatever it is, it stays local and it goes where it's needed most.

  • The simplest way to help right now is to donate — every dollar goes straight to the local causes we support. You can also play in or sponsor the golf tournament. As the Foundation grows, we'll add more ways to get involved.

  • We do, particularly items that can be used as prizes and raffles at the annual golf tournament. If you have something in mind reach out to us directly and we can talk through it.

  • Absolutely. Just leave a note when you donate and we will make sure it's acknowledged. There is no better way to honor someone than by giving in their name.