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Nonprofits / Massachusetts

Who funds Root?

Salem, Massachusetts

4 private foundations reported grants to Root in Salem, Massachusetts totaling $51,500 across 4 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Gilson Family Foundation Inc, with $20,500.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Root

All 4 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Gilson Family Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2025
Charitable donation1$20,500
Ruggles Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General purpose1$15,000
Edward S & Winifred G Moseley Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Culinary training and alumni employment programs1$15,000
The Evans Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
To help young adults create a pathway to independence through foodservice training and employment.1$1,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Root?

Gilson Family Foundation Inc, Ruggles Family Foundation, Edward S & Winifred G Moseley Foundation and The Evans Family Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Root get from foundations?

$51,500 in 4 reported grants from 4 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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