The Treehouse Foundation Inc
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The Treehouse Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Treehouse Foundation Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $60,000
- Median grant
- $60,000
- Total assets
- $4,665,086
- -13.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Treehouse Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fostering Change Network Foundation ($60K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fostering Change Network Foundation Upper Marlboro, MD | Re-Envisioning Foster Care | $60,000 |
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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 | $4,665,086 | $1,389,032 | $2,060,004 | $60,000 | 1 | $29,587 |
| 2024 | $5,415,955 | $1,317,042 | $1,785,923 | — | — | $71,409 |
| 2023 | $5,808,619 | $1,151,807 | $1,079,076 | — | — | $38,549 |
| 2022 | $5,683,823 | $2,724,028 | $754,072 | — | — | $732 |
| 2021 | $3,750,339 | $804,112 | $604,295 | — | — | $67 |
| 2020 | $3,577,163 | $534,609 | $588,733 | — | — | $33 |
| 2019 | $3,539,135 | $613,391 | $474,379 | — | — | $7 |
About The Treehouse Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Treehouse Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Easthampton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Treehouse Foundation Inc is led by Erika Kuester, Chief Executive Officer on the 2025 filing; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Erika Kuester
Chief Executive Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$117K (2025)
Sarah Carlan
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Rogers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cherryl Jensen
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Sparks
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Pollock
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Albaro
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Griet Dehandschutter
Chief Development Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$118K (2025)
Christy Boudreau
Vice President
Director → Director & Vice President, 2024
Director & Vice President → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva Lohrer
Treasurer
Treasurer → Treasurer "past", 2024
Treasurer "past" → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Moore
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Judy Cockerton (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Barbara Bodzin (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Mary Gomez (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Rick Feldman (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Stephen Linsky (2019–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Estevan Garcia (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Linda Desmond (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Barbara Lockhart (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Therese Ross (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ellen Story (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Louise Nicholas (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Pete Crisafulli (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Thornton (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Betsy Daly (2019) — President
- Former: Bill McGinnis (2019) — Director
- Former: Carla Oleska (2019) — Clerk
- Former: Jack D'amato (2019) — Director
- Former: Leykia Nulan (2019) — Director
- Former: William Steplar (2019) — 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 $118K, to Griet Dehandschutter (Chief Development Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Treehouse Foundation Inc
How much does The Treehouse Foundation Inc give each year?
The Treehouse Foundation Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is The Treehouse Foundation Inc?
The Treehouse Foundation Inc reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is The Treehouse Foundation Inc?
The Treehouse Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Easthampton, MA. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Treehouse Foundation Inc operate?
The Treehouse Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is The Treehouse Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Treehouse Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3848537. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 22, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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