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Cliff and Susan Rucker Charitable Foundation Inc

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Beverly, Massachusetts · EIN 93-2557317 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$584K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,830 and $9,066.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Human Services3
  • Animal Welfare2
  • Education2
  • Environment2
  • Children & Youth1
  • Community Development1

Where it gives

37% of grants went outside Massachusetts.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Quinsigamond Community College FoundationWorcester, MAGeneral support$100,000
Sola FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$100,000
The Worcester Guardian IncWorcester, MAGeneral support$100,000
Chabad of Beverly-SalemBeverly, MAGeneral support$60,000
Chabad of the North ShoreSwampscott, MAGeneral support$50,000
Worcester Regional Strategic OpportunitiesWorcester, MAGeneral support$50,000
Regional Environmental CouncilWorcester, MAGeneral support$25,000
WedfWorcester, MAGeneral support$10,000
Temple Ner TamidBloomfield, NJGeneral support$9,066
Lamacchia Cares Foundation IncWaltham, MAGeneral support$7,500
WcrdsaWorcester, MAGeneral support$7,500
American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NYGeneral support$5,000
American Indian College FundDenver, COGeneral support$5,000
Gals Best Pal IncSt Groveland, MAGeneral support$5,000
Morgans MessageGainesville, VAGeneral support$5,000
No Kid HungryTopeka, KSGeneral support$5,000
Post-22Westborough, MAGeneral support$5,000
Special OlympicsWashington, DCGeneral support$5,000
St Vincent de Paul SocietyReading, MAGeneral support$5,000
The Grey Muzzle OrganizationRaleigh, NCGeneral support$5,000
EarthjusticeWashington, DCGeneral support$2,500
Museum of WorcesterWorcester, MAGeneral support$2,500
Qcc - HaceWorcester, MAGeneral support$2,500
Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MAGeneral support$2,000
Beverly Bootstraps Community ServicesBeverly, MAGeneral support$1,830
Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper AssociationWrightsville, PAGeneral support$1,726
Donegal Substance Abuse AllianceMount Joy, PAGeneral support$1,667
Milanof-Schock LibraryMount Joy, PAGeneral support$1,607
Mgh FundBoston, MAGeneral support$1,500
Sweet Paws RescueGroveland, MAGeneral support$1,250
Make-A-Wish Ma and RiBoston, MAGeneral support$600
Friends of the Children - BostonRoxbury, MAGeneral support$515

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$584,26132
2024$160,50010
2023$30,0005

Sources

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