Funding search · EIN 854285930 · Dennis, MA

The Nook Foundation

Name: The Nook Foundation grants, 2021–2025
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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.

54
grants reported: $209,200
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $3,650
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. 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

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.

Top recipients

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

Dennis Conservation Land Trust4 grants · $40,000
Health Equity Institute5 grants · $25,000
Cape Cod Center for the Arts1 grant · $25,000
Cape Playhouse3 grants · $20,000
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod4 grants · $20,000
The Edinburg Center4 grants · $20,000
Dennis Village Improvement Society1 grant · $12,000
Advocates for a Community College Education1 grant · $5,000
St Rock Haiti Foundation1 grant · $5,000
Unicef1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$29,200

2021

$32,000

2022

$49,100

2023

$46,150

2024

$52,750

2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

$25,000
Cape Cod Center for the Arts · Barnstable, MA · 2025
Support
$15,000
Dennis Conservation Land Trust · East Dennis, MA · 2023
Support
$12,000
Dennis Village Improvement Society · Dennis, MA · 2024
Support
$10,000
Dennis Conservation Land Trust · East Dennis, MA · 2025
Support
$10,000
Dennis Conservation Land Trust · East Dennis, MA · 2024
Support
$10,000
Cape Playhouse · Dennis, MA · 2023
Support
$5,000
Advocates for a Community College Education · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2025
Support
$5,000
Health Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2025
Support
$5,000
Health Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2024
Support
$5,000
The Edinburg Center · Bedford, MA · 2024
Support
$5,000
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod · Harwich, MA · 2024
Support
$5,000
Health Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2023
Support
$5,000
The Edinburg Center · Bedford, MA · 2023
Support
$5,000
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod · Harwich, MA · 2023
Support
$5,000
Cape Playhouse · Dennis, MA · 2022
Support
$5,000
Dennis Conservation Land Trust · East Dennis, MA · 2022
Support
$5,000
Health Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2022
Support
$5,000
The Edinburg Center · Bedford, MA · 2022
Support
$5,000
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod · Harwich, MA · 2022
Support
$5,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
Support
$5,000
Cape Playhouse · Dennis, MA · 2021
Support
$5,000
Health Equity Institute · Providence, RI · 2021
Support
$5,000
St Rock Haiti Foundation · Milton, MA · 2021
Support
$5,000
The Edinburg Center · Bedford, MA · 2021
Support
$5,000
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod · Harwich, MA · 2021
Support
$4,800
Advocates for a Community College Education (Acce) · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024
Support
$4,800
Association of Chambers of Commerce Executives Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Support
$2,500
Edinburg Center · Bedford, MA · 2025
Support
$2,500
The Cape Cinema · Dennis, MA · 2024
Support
$1,500
Compassionate Care for Als · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Support
$1,000
Fill a Back Pack · Dennis, MA · 2025
Support
$1,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2025
Support
$1,000
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2025
Support
$1,000
Three Peaks Medical Clinic · Waitsfield, VT · 2025
Support
$1,000
Fill a Back Pack · Dennis, MA · 2024
Support
$1,000
Fill a Back Pack · Dennis, MA · 2023
Support
$1,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2022
Support
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
$1,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2021
Support
$1,000
Health Care Without Walls · Wellesley, MA · 2021
Support
$1,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2021
Support
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2021
Support
$700
Habitat for Humanity · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023
Support
$600
Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
Support
$500
Cape Cod Museum of Art · Dennis, MA · 2025
Support
$500
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2025
Support
$500
Cape Cod Museum of Art · Dennis, MA · 2024
Support
$250
Thacher Hall · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2025
Support
$250
Thacher Hall · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024
Support
$250
Miscellaneous Contribution · Na, MA · 2023
Support
$200
Special Olympics · Marlborough, MA · 2023
Support
$200
Aspca · New York, NY · 2021
Support
$100
Aspca · New York, NY · 2024
Support
$50
Aspca · New York, NY · 2023
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.