Spruce Street Nursery School Inc
Founded in 1996, Spruce Street Nursery School was created to provide an environment that supports the development of young children and fosters creative thinking, while offering families the opportunity to participate in a community committed to excellence in early learning. Teaching compassion and respect through listening and understanding is a fundamental tenet of our educational approach. Through honoring others' ideas, children come to realize how valuable their own ideas are. Children at spruce street develop a strong sense of themselves as individuals and learners, while growing to appreciate their significance as members of a larger community.
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,190,524
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,103,723
- -9.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $134,246
- +41.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,143,155
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Spruce Street Nursery School Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee New York, NY | Program Support | $11,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,190,524 | $2,103,723 | $2,143,155 | — | — | $134,246 |
| 2024 | $4,296,439 | $2,318,626 | $1,908,934 | — | — | $95,107 |
| 2023 | $4,198,131 | $2,314,837 | $1,994,554 | — | — | $66,062 |
| 2022 | $2,884,052 | $1,871,671 | $1,703,289 | $11,900 | 1 | $6,303 |
| 2021 | $2,693,971 | $1,569,586 | $1,437,844 | — | — | $19,623 |
| 2020 | $2,646,550 | $1,587,675 | $1,418,960 | — | — | $41,669 |
| 2019 | $2,351,313 | $1,470,797 | $1,456,339 | — | — | $39,767 |
About Spruce Street Nursery School Inc
Based on IRS filings
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $134K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc is led by Darlene Huson, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 3 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Darlene Huson
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Morgan Holzaepfel
Chair & Director
Director → Secretary & Director, 2023
Secretary & Director → Chair & Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Rhodes
Assistant Director & Director of Finance
Assistant Director → Assistant Director & Director of Finance, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$82K (2019) → $128K (2025)
Christina Guevin-Former Exec
Director & Transition Director
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
$163K (2025)
Sam Spirn
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Vannoni
Treasurer & Director
Director → Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Miglionico
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia Brody
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kailey Theriault Baird
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew John Botica
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Walsh
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Durebek
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Christina Guevin (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Nate Thorne (2021–2024) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Matthew Salzler (2024) — Director
- Former: Caroline Hayes (2019–2023) — Chair & Director
- Former: Nicholas Vantzelfde (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Spencer Haught (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alex Vannoni (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Tyler Lewis (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Salzler (2023) — Director
- Former: Mike Kaczmarek (2023) — Director
- Former: Melinda Barber (2019–2022) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Kate Haviland (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Febeo (2022) — Director
- Former: Kim Quaglioroli (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Inman (2019–2021) — Treasurer & Director · Filing note: Resigned 7120
- Former: Whitney Dayton Brunet (2019–2021) — Chair & Director
- Former: Alex Vinnoni Appointed (2021) — Director
- Former: Harrison Bane (2021) — Director
- Former: Jim Febeo Appointed (2021) — Director
- Former: Kaye Mukarjeeresigned (2021) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Tyler Lewis Appointed (2021) — Director
- Former: Darren Goldmanresigned (2020) — Director
- Former: Kaye Mukarjeeappointed (2020) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Darren Goldman (2019) — Director
- Former: Sarah Whitman (2019) — Secretary & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $163K, to Christina Guevin-Former Exec (Director/Transition DIR.7/1-12/31/24). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Spruce Street Nursery School Inc
How large is Spruce Street Nursery School Inc?
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
What is Spruce Street Nursery School Inc?
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. It holds $4.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Spruce Street Nursery School Inc operate?
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Spruce Street Nursery School Inc's EIN?
Spruce Street Nursery School Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3326852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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