Saquish Foundation

EIN 04-6136550 · MA

Invitation only Typical grant ~$30K Funds in MA, CA, MS +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Saquish Foundation based in MA paid 38 grants totaling $1.2M to 38 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $25K to $65K, with a median of $30K. Its largest recipients included PROJECT PLACE, CROSSROADS FOR KIDS, and THE RED SOX FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$19,833,616
Giving (latest yr)
$1,205,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
38
Median grant
$30K
Recipients
38
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Project Place$65,000
  • Crossroads for Kids$55,000
  • The Red Sox Foundation$40,000
  • Umdfwerly Scholarship$40,000
  • Boston Public Library$30,000

Where grants went

  • Massachusetts$1,090,000 · 34 grants
  • California$30,000 · 1 grant
  • Mississippi$30,000 · 1 grant
  • New Hampshire$30,000 · 1 grant
  • New York$25,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (38)

Project Place
Boston, MA
Charitable
$65,000
Crossroads for Kids
Duxbury, MA
Charitable
$55,000
Umdfwerly Scholarship
Dartmouth, MA
Charitable
$40,000
The Red Sox Foundation
Boston, MA
Charitable
$40,000
Catholic Social Services
Fall River, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Cranberry Hospice
Plymouth, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Duxbury Bay Maritime School
Duxbury, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Food Bank of el Dorado
Cameron Park, CA
Charitable
$30,000
Friends of the Public Garden and Common
Boston, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Habitat for Humanity
Braintree, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Hale-barnard Corporation
Boston, MA
Charitable
$30,000
Heritage Museums & Gardens
Sandwich, MA
Educational
$30,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Saquish Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Saquish Foundation reported 38 itemized grants totaling $1.2M. Individual grants ranged from $25K to $65K (median $30K).

Recent recipients include PROJECT PLACE, CROSSROADS FOR KIDS, THE RED SOX FOUNDATION, among 38 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Saquish Foundation is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Saquish Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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