Anne T. Sullivan Fund

Anne McGrath was born May 11, 1917 and remained a lifelong resident of Wakefield until her death in December of 1995. Attending the Wakefield school system, she graduated from the High School in June of 1936. After high school, she worked for the New England Telephone Company as an Operator. Then she met Eugene R. Sullivan and married in May 1944. She and Gene had four children: Anne Claire; James Dennis; Richard Edward and Noreen Mary. Along with taking care of her family, Anne loved to bowl, play cards, play bingo and knit. Anne was, also, a lifelong member of St. Joseph Church in Wakefield.

Scholarship Recipients

2026

  • Molly Forrest — Springfield College

2025

  • Danika Marchino — Stonehill College

2024

  • Katherine Curran — University of New Hampshire

2023

  • Saoirse Clancy — Salem State University

Recent News

Establishment of the Celeste Landers Wentworth Fund

Celeste Landers Wentworth was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who passed away on June 12, 2026. Celeste was raised in Wakefield, Massachusetts, where she attended the public schools and graduated from Wakefield High School.  She continued her...

2026 Merit Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the 2026 Merit Award Winners on their outstanding achievements! These exceptional students are recognized for their academic, extracurricular, and leadership accomplishments.Bill Spaulding Merit AwardThe Bill Spaulding Merit Award honors an esteemed...

Establishment of the Babb Family Scholarship

The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Babb Family Scholarship.  The Babb Family established this fund in honor of their deep roots and commitment to the community.   Pictured left to right are Babb Family...