RSM Boston Foundation Inc
The RSM Boston Foundation ("foundation") inspires employees of rsm us llp to become involved in giving back to communities and causes that they care about; and, in so doing, to support one another and to build a stronger team. The foundation is wholly independent of rsm us llp and is run entirely by the volunteer efforts of boston office employees and former employees still devoted to the mission who serve as directors, officers and members of committees that address the mission needs of the organization.
RSM Boston Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: RSM Boston Foundation Inc gave $45K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $44,500
- -46.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,900
- +7.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $522,839
- +4.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who RSM Boston Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Courageous Sailing Center for Youth Inc ($17K). Together the top 5 received $45K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How RSM Boston Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2024) to $126K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Courageous Sailing Center for Youth Inc Charlestown, MA | Corporate Challenge; Sponsoring 3 Boats | $16,500 |
| The Red SOX Foundation Inc Boston, MA | Run to Home Base Program | $10,000 |
| Boston Scores East Boston, MA | Scores Cup Event | $6,500 |
| JB'S Keys to DMD Inc Dover, MA | Find Your David Fundraiser | $6,000 |
| Northeast Arc Inc Danvers, MA | Changing Lives Gala | $5,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $522,839 | $331,873 | $303,523 | $44,500 | 5 | — |
| 2023 | $498,239 | $354,971 | $262,989 | $83,075 | 10 | — |
| 2022 | $399,257 | $344,837 | $332,769 | $51,050 | 7 | — |
| 2021 | $399,189 | $323,832 | $327,638 | $98,577 | 9 | $40 |
| 2020 | $388,995 | $330,318 | $267,404 | $126,292 | 11 | $172 |
About RSM Boston Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
RSM Boston Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $523K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $45K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RSM Boston Foundation Inc is led by Madison McCabe, President & Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Madison McCabe
President & Executive Director
Director → President & Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Anderson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Mackenzie
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Boyce
Director
Executive Director → President & Executive Director, 2021
President & Executive Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Geraci
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karin Gilmartin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maggie Berkeley
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Foraste
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Blicher
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert McDonald
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Goscinak
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Monahan
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Boucher
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Griffiths
Clerk & Secretary
Secretary → Clerk & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Gail Favreau (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rob Frattasio (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Ferraro (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about RSM Boston Foundation Inc
How much does RSM Boston Foundation Inc give each year?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc gave $45K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $83K across 10 grants.
What is RSM Boston Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $6,500, and its average grant was $8,900, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does RSM Boston Foundation Inc give grants?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does RSM Boston Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on RSM Boston Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are RSM Boston Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Courageous Sailing Center for Youth Inc ($16,500), The Red SOX Foundation Inc ($10,000) and Boston Scores ($6,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is RSM Boston Foundation Inc?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc reported $523K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $332K.
What is RSM Boston Foundation Inc's EIN?
RSM Boston Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4101902. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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