King Spruce Company
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 01-6009168 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogerson Communities | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $88,350 |
| Conservation Law Foundation | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Environmental League of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| University of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| US Rowing | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Beacon Hill Nursery School | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $6,500 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $6,000 |
| Access Sport America | Acton, MA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Barth Syndrome Foundation | Larchmont, NY | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Commonwealth Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| King's Chapel | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Nantucket Historial Association | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| National Rowing Foundation | N Stonington, CT | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Brooks School | North Andover, MA | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Amy Bh Greenwell Ethnobotanic Garden | Captain Cook, NH | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Beacon Hill Civic Association | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | Lakeside, MI | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Community Foundation for Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Ukraine Crisis Aid Group | Gilford, NH | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,400 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Shady Hill School | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Concord Free Library | Concord, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,500 |
| Condord Independent | Concord, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,500 |
| St Paul's School | Concord, NH | Unrestricted gift | $1,500 |
| Gore Place | Waltham, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,400 |
| Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum | Sanibel, FL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Beacon Hill Village | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Because of Bella | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Charles River Watershed Association | Waltham, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Clinic for the Rehabiliation of Wildlfe | Sanibel, FL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Consord Land Conservation | Concord, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Donkey Mill Art Center | Holualoa, HI | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Esplanade Association | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Field Museum | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Public Garden | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Kona Historical Society | Captain Cook, HI | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Museum of Science and Industry | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Artists Association | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Athenaeum | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Egan Maritime Institute | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Land Council | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Preservation Trust | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation | Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Nichols House Museum | Littleton, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Revolutionary Spaces | Boston, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Federation | Sanibel, FL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Trust for Public Land | Sanfrancisco, CA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Umbrella Arts | Concord, MA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 74 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $286,750 | 74 |
| 2023 | $341,900 | 59 |
| 2022 | $341,900 | 69 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621059349100217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 01-6009168
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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