Funding search · EIN 046183682 · Lynnfield, MA
Spero Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 83
- grants reported
- $346,364
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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5 grants matching “organizationsupport” · $11,000
- $4,200
Salsa for the Schools · Salem, MA · 2024
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $1,000
Goodfellows Toy Drive · Detroit, MI · 2024
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $5,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2023
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $500
Sts Foundation · Concord, MA · 2022
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $300
The Salvation Army · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Toys for Tots3 grants · $126,559
- The Woodstock Museum3 grants · $31,000
- Temple Tieferet Shalom3 grants · $12,795
- Gabrielle'S Angel Foundation1 grant · $12,250
- Bowdoin College1 grant · $11,000
- The Oak School1 grant · $10,388
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute1 grant · $10,000
- Communities in Schools of Los Angeles1 grant · $10,000
- Clergy Benefit Trust3 grants · $9,000
- Westland School Los Angeles1 grant · $8,800
Giving over time
Grant history
All 83 reported grants, largest first.
- $66,121
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $59,938
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $16,000
The Woodstock Museum · Saugerties, NY · 2024
Support for the organization
- $12,250
Gabrielle'S Angel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Support for the organization
- $11,000
Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Support for the organization
- $10,388
The Oak School · Lakewood, CO · 2023
Support for the organization
- $10,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $10,000
The Woodstock Museum · Saugerties, NY · 2023
Support for the organization
- $10,000
Communities in Schools of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $8,800
Westland School Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $8,165
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $6,500
Temple Tieferet Shalom · Peabody, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $5,250
The Geanco Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Helping Hand for Relief and Development · Southfield, MI · 2024
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Rise Up · Oakland, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2023
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $5,000
Center for Human Genetics · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Foundation · Pikesville, MD · 2022
Support for the organization
- $5,000
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $5,000
The Woodstock Museum · Saugerties, NY · 2022
Support for the organization
- $4,500
Playing for a Foundation (Frances) · W Hollywood, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $4,200
Salsa for the Schools · Salem, MA · 2024
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $3,900
Private School Village · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $3,685
Temple Tieferet Shalom · Peabody, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $3,000
Clergy Benefit Trust · Braintree, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $3,000
Cornelia Connelly Center · New York, NY · 2024
Support for the organization
- $3,000
South Shore Health · South Weymouth, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $3,000
Clergy Benefit Trust · Braintree, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $3,000
Clergy Benefit Trust · Braintree, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $2,610
Temple Tieferet Shalom · Peabody, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $2,500
Happy Jack Foundation · Nanuet, NY · 2024
Support for the organization
- $2,000
Northampton Center for the Arts · Northampton, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $1,800
The Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $1,600
The Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $1,600
The Salvation Army · Canton, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Berkley College of Music · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Goodfellows Toy Drive · Detroit, MI · 2024
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $1,000
Toys for Hospitalized Children · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Wags & Walks · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Boch Center · Boston, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Happy Jack Foundation · Nanuet, NY · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Happy Jack Records · New York, NY · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
St Antiochian Orthodox Church · Lowell, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Television Adademy Foundation · N Hollywood, CA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
The Rashi School · Dedham, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Anti-Defamation League · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Berklee College of Music · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Northhampton Center for the Arts · Northampton, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $1,000
Pacer Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Support for the organization
- $1,000
The Happy Jack Foundation · Livingston, NJ · 2022
Support for the organization
- $650
The Vanderpumps Dog Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $500
Grammy Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Home Association Trinity School · Ellicott City, MD · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Lighthouse Preservation Society · Dover, NH · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Marine Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Mission of Hope · Nw Knoxville, TN · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Southbury Training School · Southbury, CT · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
The Grandbaby Project · Bedford, TX · 2024
Support for the organization
- $500
Brooksby Village Scholarship Fund · Peabody, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $500
Ruth'S House · Haverhill, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $500
The Winsor School · Boston, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $500
Worcester Telegram & Gazette · Worcester, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $500
Brooksby Village Jewish Faith Community · Peabody, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $500
Brooksby Village Scholarship Fund · Peabody, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $500
Pingree School · South Hamilton, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $500
Southbury Training School · Southbury, CT · 2022
Support for the organization
- $500
Sts Foundation · Concord, MA · 2022
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $500
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $500
Worcester Telegram & Gazette · Worcester, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $450
The Dance Complex · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $425
The Grammy Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $360
Trustees of the Reservations · Boston, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $300
The Salvation Army · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Support for the organizationsupport for the organization
- $250
Chestnut Hill School · Chesthut Hill, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $250
St Michael Antiochian Church · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $175
Special Olympics of Ma · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $175
Special Olympics of Massachusetts · Marlborough, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $172
Trustees of the Reservations · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
- $150
March of Dimes · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support for the organization
- $100
The March of Dimes · Westborough, MA · 2023
Support for the organization
- $100
Berklee College of Music · Boston, MA · 2022
Support for the organization
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