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Who funds Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc
EIN 04-2947682 · Boston, MA · NTEE A65
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc of Boston, MA (EIN 04-2947682) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 103 grants paid totaling $1,567,076 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,567,076
103 grants paid
Funders
35
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$50,000
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 104 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $89,280 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $62,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | The Daymarc Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641359349101999 |
| 2025 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202542539349101304 |
| 2025 | Anywhere Gives Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | general assistance | 202640369349301034 |
| 2025 | Theater League Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Waltham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | " " | 202630649349300723 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | A | $9,250 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $5,400 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202641269349301584 |
| 2025 | The Clovelly Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | 202630629349100323 |
| 2025 | Ruggles Family Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640229349100704 |
| 2025 | Kanter Kallman Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS | 202621349349104917 |
| 2025 | Analog Devices Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $15 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202610749349100061 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $202,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Poduska Family Foundation Inc Co Susan M Poduska | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $54,200 | paid | Plays of William Shakespeare | 202501609349100565 |
| 2024 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | COMMONWEALTH SHAKESPEARE COMPANY PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202533169349100813 |
| 2024 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Support for Shakespeare on the Common | 202533189349105483 |
| 2024 | The Daymarc Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501369349100430 |
| 2024 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $19,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202412339349100811 |
| 2024 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | CSCS 2025 CLIMATE RESILIENCE INITIATIVE | 202533169349100813 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $13,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $11,250 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Anywhere Gives Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 202530439349301018 |
| 2024 | Ruggles Family Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510379349100001 |
| 2024 | Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | FOR ARTS AND CULTURE. | 202543219349106959 |
| 2024 | Arcus Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202523109349101372 |
| 2024 | Kanter Kallman Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS | 202521359349103382 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $56,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $37,164 | paid | CULTURAL VITALITY | 202440669349100109 |
| 2023 | Arts Midwest Incorporated | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools | 202323259349301107 |
| 2023 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Massachusetts Community Grants: To support Shakespeare on the Common for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024 | 202443119349102064 |
| 2023 | The Daymarc Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411359349106216 |
| 2023 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | CSC CLIMATE RESILIENCY PLAN IMPLEMENTATION | 202521909349100027 |
| 2023 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202312089349100106 |
| 2023 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | CSC CLIMATE RESILIENCY PLAN IMPLEMENTATION | 202443179349101704 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $14,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Poduska Family Foundation Inc Co Susan M Poduska | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | Plays of William Shakespeare | 202441389349100204 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $5,950 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403129349102310 |
| 2023 | Ruggles Family Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332659349100503 |
| 2023 | Arcus Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Boston, MA | C | $2,060 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443029349100409 |
| 2023 | Boston Arts Summer Institute Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202433069349100343 |
| 2023 | Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR ARTS AND CULTURE. | 202413209349103666 |
| 2023 | Kanter Kallman Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS | 202432209349100808 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $212 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $40 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | Good Philanthropic Citizen and Community Grants: To support Shakespeare on the Common for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024 | 202343129349102559 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $40,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $40,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $31,457 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $31,457 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Good Philanthropic Citizen and Community Grants: To support Shakespeare on the Common for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024 | 202343129349102559 |
| 2022 | The Daymarc Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202311339349100006 |
| 2022 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202232579349100508 |
| 2022 | Poduska Family Foundation Inc Co Susan M Poduska | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $11,657 | paid | Plays of William Shakespeare | 202331579349100003 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | 2022 INFLATION RECOGNITION GRANTS | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | COMMONWEALTH SHAKESPEARE COMPANY CLIMATE PLAN | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $6,100 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313149349102076 |
| 2022 | American Tower Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202302829349100910 |
| 2022 | Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 202322839349100237 |
| 2022 | Boston Arts Summer Institute Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202331229349101133 |
| 2022 | Oristaglio Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Boston, MA | C | $1,056 | paid | CHARITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313119349102296 |
| 2022 | Arcus Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Boston, MA | C | $1,030 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411369349105341 |
| 2022 | Arcus Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Boston, MA | C | $1,030 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323109349100847 |
| 2022 | Kanter Kallman Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS | 202312629349100006 |
| 2022 | Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR ARTS AND CULTURE. | 202313199349103851 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $206 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Alchemy Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | General Support | 202340869349100179 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $54 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $55,925 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Arts Midwest Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES: SCHOOLS | 202143159349304399 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $16,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202112429349100901 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $5,100 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $150 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2020 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | The Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Inc Boston, MA | C | $35,000 | paid | PUBLIC AND DISABILITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING | 202103069349101430 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $33,035 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $15,100 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202142779349300844 |
| 2020 | Poduska Family Foundation Inc Co Susan M Poduska | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | Plays of William Shakespeare | 202121259349100322 |
| 2020 | Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $6,000 | paid | FOR ARTS AND CULTURE. | 202113339349100156 |
| 2020 | Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | FREE SHAKESPEARE ON THE COMMON | 202122999349101227 |
| 2020 | Boston Arts Summer Institute Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | Charitable Purposes | 202130959349101013 |
| 2020 | Paul & Edith Babson Foundation C/O Wilmington Trust 106846-000 | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Dorchester, MA | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349106044 |
| 2020 | Allinson Lamb Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES/ RESEARCH/ BENEFITING THOSE IN NEED | 202141339349100724 |
| 2020 | Arcus Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Babson Park, MA | D | $1,010 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202133029349100543 |
| 2020 | Hawkswaney Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | SOCIAL BENEFITS | 202143159349102734 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Alchemy Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $100 | paid | General Support | 202111349349101446 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $33 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Boston, MA | A | $46,105 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202022189349300322 |
| 2019 | Sholley Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 201912569349100021 |
| 2018 | Boston Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | A | $20,000 | paid | Arts | 201931369349300728 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | A | $19,900 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | The Meelia Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | Contribution | 201931359349101643 |
| 2018 | Poduska Family Foundation Inc Co Susan M Poduska | Commonwealth Shakespeare Co Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | Plays of William Shakespeare | 201931269349101968 |
| 2018 | Boston Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Babson Park, MA | A | $2,500 | paid | Annual Fund | 201931369349300728 |
| 2018 | The Slater Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc Wellesley, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 201901939349100800 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company in Babson Park, MA | D | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Robert and Iris Fanger Family Foundation | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Babson Park, MA | C | $100 | paid | UNRESTRICTED USE | 201902409349100615 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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