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Who funds Circus Up Inc
EIN 36-4871844 · Watertown, MA · NTEE N20
Circus Up Inc of Watertown, MA (EIN 36-4871844) was named as a grant recipient by 14 funders in 26 grants paid totaling $214,349 in tax years 2019–2025, 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
$214,349
26 grants paid
Funders
14
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2019–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398 | OH | A | 3 | $55,500 | 2024 |
| The Beker Foundation C/O Millburn Ridgefield Corporation 13-3249239 | NY | C | 4 | $44,500 | 2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 1 | $32,000 | 2022 |
| The James B Boskey Memorial Foundation Inc 22-3787050 | NY | C | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280 | VA | A | 1 | $14,900 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $10,850 | 2025 |
| Boston After School & Beyond Inc 20-1308560 | MA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Movement Arts Creation Studio Inc 85-1585845 | MA | A | 1 | $6,500 | 2025 |
| The George and Louise J Hauser Charitable Trust 86-6515768 | DE | B | 1 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Foley Hoag Foundation 04-2716893 | DE | B | 1 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc 01-0850218 | MA | BC | 4 | $2,250 | 2025 |
| Shethar Foundation Incorporated 13-6110174 | MA | B | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Eastern Bank Foundation Fka Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation 22-3317340 | MA | B | 2 | $550 | 2025 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $299 | 2023 |
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 26 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The James B Boskey Memorial Foundation Inc | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202641289349101049 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Circus Up Inc Waltham, MA | A | $14,900 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $10,850 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Movement Arts Creation Studio Inc | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $6,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT | 202610669349300201 |
| 2025 | The George and Louise J Hauser Charitable Trust | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202601299349100705 |
| 2025 | The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $750 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202620629349100817 |
| 2025 | Eastern Bank Foundation | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $300 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202601289349101130 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | The Beker Foundation | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202543179349102009 |
| 2024 | The James B Boskey Memorial Foundation Inc | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202531629349100508 |
| 2024 | The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $750 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202530999349100223 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | The Beker Foundation | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202443209349106739 |
| 2023 | Boston After School & Beyond Inc | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | SUMMER LEARNING COMMUNITY | 202313199349322206 |
| 2023 | Foley Hoag Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | Kirkos Community Troupe | 202403179349103475 |
| 2023 | The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202401309349102660 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | B | $150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $32,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | The Beker Foundation C/O Millburn Ridgefield Corporation | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202313199349102431 |
| 2022 | The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $250 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202311329349101106 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | B | $90 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Eastern Bank Foundation Fka Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $250 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202201319349100130 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | A | $15,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | The Beker Foundation C/O Millburn Ridgefield Corporation | Circus Up Jamaica Plain, MA | C | $4,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202143199349101234 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Circus Up Inc Watertown, MA | B | $59 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Shethar Foundation Incorporated | Circus Up Watertown, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202032349349100303 |
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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