Funding search · EIN 205702918 · Weston, MA

Inner Spark Foundation

Name: Inner Spark Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

72
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,300
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “hacker” · $20,000

$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Carol Hacker Student Fund
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Carol Hacker Student Fund

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Project Glimmer4 grants · $350,338
Camp No Limits4 grants · $320,000
Coro4 grants · $225,000
Meals On Wheels Sf4 grants · $145,500
Babson College8 grants · $140,000
Homeless Prenatal Program4 grants · $131,316
Uc Berkeley4 grants · $110,000
Explrdept of Education2 grants · $65,000
Tenacity5 grants · $60,000
Ticket To Dream4 grants · $41,190

Giving over time

$411,888

2021

$339,480

2022

$494,073

2023

$527,129

2024

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Camp No Limits · Wales, ME · 2024
General Support
$100,000
Project Glimmer · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$100,000
Camp No Limits · Wales, ME · 2023
General Support
$100,000
Project Glimmer · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$75,338
Project Glimmer · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$75,000
Coro · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$75,000
Project Glimmer · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$60,000
Camp No Limits · Wales, ME · 2022
General Support
$60,000
Camp No Limits · Wales, ME · 2021
General Support
$50,000
Coro · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$50,000
Coro · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$50,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2021
General Support
$50,000
Coro · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$50,000
Meals On Wheels Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$40,000
Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General Support
$40,000
Explrdept of Education · Washington, DC · 2023
STEM Festival
$37,500
Meals On Wheels Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$35,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$35,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$31,316
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$30,000
Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Cal Tennis
$30,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$30,000
Meals On Wheels Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$30,000
Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Cal Tennis
$30,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2022
General Support
$28,000
Meals On Wheels Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$25,000
Explrdept of Education · Washington, DC · 2024
STEM Festival
$25,000
Wwcf - Holiday Heroes · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
General Support
$15,000
Newton Wellesly Hospital Fdn · Newton, MA · 2024
General Support
$15,000
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
$15,000
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
$15,000
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2021
General Support
$10,300
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,300
Land Sake'S Farm · Weston, MA · 2023
General Support
$10,300
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,300
Ticket To Dream · Roseville, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,300
Ticket To Dream · Roseville, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,300
Ticket To Dream · Roseville, CA · 2021
General Support
$10,290
Ticket To Dream · Roseville, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Swimming Program
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Carol Hacker Student Fund
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
CWEL Board
$10,000
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Swimming Program
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
CWEL Board
$10,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Carol Hacker Student Fund
$10,000
Emerald Necklace Conservation · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Wender Weis Fdn for Children · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Holiday Heroes
$10,000
Emerald Necklace Conservation · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Emerald Necklace Conservation · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2021
General Support
$10,000
Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2021
General Support
$8,000
San Francisco Historical Society · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$7,500
San Francisco Historical Society · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$5,750
San Francisco Historical Society · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$5,150
Land Sake'S Farm · Weston, MA · 2024
General Support
$5,113
America'S Charities · Chantilly, VA · 2023
Play Without Limits Program
$5,000
San Francisco Historical Society · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$5,000
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
$5,000
Harper for Kids · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$5,000
Smith Farm at Borderland State Park · Norton, MA · 2021
General Support
$4,060
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$4,060
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$3,680
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$3,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
$2,500
Wender Weis Fdn for Children · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Holiday Heroes
$2,000
Harper for Kids · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$2,000
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General Support
$2,000
Xaverian Brothers High School · Westwood, MA · 2021
General Support
$1,500
Stonehill College Center · Easton, MA · 2021
General Support
$1,000
Usf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Leo McCarthy Center
$513
Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024
General Support
$500
Uc San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.