Spruce Root INC
IMPROVING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA COMMUNITIES THROUGH INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION. THE CDFI PROVIDES MICRO AND SMALL BUSINESS LOANS TO ELIGIBLE BORROWERS IN THOSE COMMUNITIES.
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Organization Overview
Grants Given by Year
Grants Received by Year
This organization also receives grants. See Funding Received below for details.
IRS Classification Codes
Organizations whose primary purpose is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.
The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code is a four digit code used to classify an exempt IRC 501(c)(3) organization.
Subsection Codes are the codes shown under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which define the category under which an organization may be exempt.
Asset Codes relate to the amount of assets shown on the most recent Form 990 series return filed by the organization.
Affiliation Code defines the organizational grouping.
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Supplemental Information (2024)
ALL GRANTS WERE DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PATH TO PROPERITY COMPETITION RULES OR SUSTAINABLE SOUTHEAST PARTNERSHIP PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS. A COMPLETE SET OF RULES IS AVAILABLE AT SPRUCEROOT.ORG. FUNDS ARE DISBURSED TO AWARD RECIPIENTS UPON RECEIPT OF DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING COVERED EXPENDITURES OR ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THIRD PARTY VENDORS FOR AUTHORIZED GOODS OR SERVICES.
Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I supplemental information.
Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 26 grants from 15 funders, 2018-2022.
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 2022 | $150K | ENVIRONMENT |
| OWEESTA CORPORATION | 2022 | $75K | MATCHING GRANT |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | 2022 | $12K | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES |
| EVERGREEN BUSINESS CAPITAL FOUNDATION | 2022 | $10K | CHARITY SUPPORT |
| THE AVISTA FOUNDATION | 2022 | $10K | Path to Prosperity |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | 2021 | $230K | support community engagement, access to capital, and narrative change through the continuation of the Sustainable Southeast Partnership |
| MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION | 2021 | $150K | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT |
| NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION | 2021 | $100K | SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 2021 | $75K | ENVIRONMENT |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | 2021 | $40K | For grant recipient's exempt purposes |
| OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK | 2021 | $25K | NATIVE CDFI SEED CAPITAL AWARD GRANT |
| Evergreen Business Capital Foundation | 2021 | $10K | Charity support |
| Oweesta Corporation | 2021 | $8K | UBS Sub Grant |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | 2021 | $54 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | 2020 | $170K | support community engagement, access to capital, and narrative change through the continuation of the Sustainable Southeast Partnership |
| ALASKA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | 2020 | $120K | COORDINATION |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 2020 | $75K | Environment |
| RASMUSON FOUNDATION | 2020 | $25K | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT IN JUNEAU |
| RASMUSON FOUNDATION | 2020 | $5K | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | 2020 | $37 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| First Nations Oweesta Corporation | 2019 | $101K | Travel (professional development) and lending capital |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY | 2019 | $60K | Conservation Activities |
| SEALASKA HERITAGE INSTITUTE | 2019 | $15K | TRAYLS SUMMER 2019 |
| CREDIT BUILDERS ALLIANCE INC | 2019 | $8K | PROGRAM SERVICE |
| Alaska Conservation Foundation | 2018 | $227K | Sustainability, Reg Catalyst, Position Support |
| RASMUSON FOUNDATION | 2018 | $25K | KETCHIKAN CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP ALASKA |