Staples Cause for Caring inc
Staples Cause for Caring, founded and funded by associate and corporate contributions, offers relief for associates in need of severe financial assistance due to significant events or other circumstances beyond their control.
Staples Cause for Caring inc at a glance
In short: Staples Cause for Caring inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -94.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- -94.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $1,180,447
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Staples Cause for Caring inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Staples Cause for Caring inc
Who Staples Cause for Caring inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $250K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | California Wildfires Relief | $15,000 |
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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 | $1,180,447 | $470,570 | $361,876 | $15,000 | 1 | $49,280 |
| 2024 | $1,098,753 | $730,203 | $638,461 | $250,000 | 1 | $47,186 |
| 2023 | $995,236 | $379,291 | $531,317 | — | — | $17,989 |
| 2022 | $1,146,537 | $358,119 | $349,601 | — | — | $263 |
| 2021 | $1,131,519 | $1,231,113 | $107,594 | — | — | $51 |
About Staples Cause for Caring inc
Based on IRS filings
Staples Cause for Caring inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Framingham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $49K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Staples Cause for Caring inc is led by Gina Foster, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gina Foster
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Sparkman
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Terry
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Kloczkowski
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Ward
Director
Director → Director Term, 2024
Director Term → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cristina Gonzalez
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Max Hernandez
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cusick
Director
Director → Director Term, 2024
Director Term → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ameya Jamgade
Director Term
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aparna M. Babu
Director Term
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Tabb
Director Term Feb-Nov
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Sanchez
Director Term
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karin Farland
Director Term
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ravi Faiia
Director & Clerk Term
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Molfetas
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Kevin V. Jones (2021–2024) — Clerk Term
- Former: Luther Harvey (2021–2024) — Director Term
- Former: Selvan Snow (2021–2024) — Director Term
- Former: John Rash (2023–2024) — Director Term
- Former: Sue Kinowski (2023–2024) — Director Term
- Former: Jennifer O'Beirne (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Joseph Gorman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Luis Hernandez (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Vesna Dardic (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Staples Cause for Caring inc
How much does Staples Cause for Caring inc give each year?
Staples Cause for Caring inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $250K across 1 grant.
How large is Staples Cause for Caring inc?
Staples Cause for Caring inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $471K.
What is Staples Cause for Caring inc?
Staples Cause for Caring inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Framingham, MA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Staples Cause for Caring inc operate?
Staples Cause for Caring inc has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia.
What is Staples Cause for Caring inc's EIN?
Staples Cause for Caring inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-5135177. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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