Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation is a private trust based in AVON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is % Christopher S Drew. It holds total assets of $7.2M. Annual income is reported at $9.9M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation has made 42 grants totaling $730K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $330K in 2020 to $401K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, Florida, New York, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, FL, NY.
Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation has distributed a total of $730K across 42 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K.
Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Elizabeth Ferry Speer Foundation is headquartered in AVON, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John E Drew | TRUSTEE | $99K | $0 | $99K |
| Christopher S Drew | TRUSTEE | $9K | $0 | $9K |
Total Giving
$548K
Total Assets
$5.5M
Fair Market Value
$10.5M
Net Worth
$5.5M
Grants Paid
$420K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$880K
Distribution Amount
$446K
Total: $5.1M
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$730K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Of HopeGENERAL SUPPORT | Stuart, FL | $50K | 2022 |
| House Of BreadGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $30K | 2022 |
| Journey HomeGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Avon Old Farms SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Avon, CT | $100K | 2022 |
| The Open Hearth |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| Hartford, CT |
| $25K |
| 2022 |
| Interval HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| University Of Saint JosephGENERAL SUPPORT | West Hartford, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Atlantic Classical OrchestraGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Pierce, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Our Companions Animal RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Manchester, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| The Frick CollectionGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Healing Meals Community ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Bloomfield, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| The Bushnell Center For The Performing ArtsGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Protectors Of Animals IncGENERAL SUPPORT | East Hartford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Poodle Rescue ConnecticutGENERAL SUPPORT | Naugatuck, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Labs4rescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Killingworth, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Animals For LifeGENERAL SUPPORT | Naugatuck, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Forgotten FelinesGENERAL SUPPORT | Clinton, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Chesire Animal Shelter Volunteers IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Middlebury, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Upper Valley Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Hanover, NH | $5K | 2022 |
| Mayor'S Alliance For Nyc'S Animals IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Feral Chesire CatsGENERAL SUPPORT | Chesire, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| The Open Hearth AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $30K | 2020 |
| Journey Home IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Hartford, CT | $20K | 2020 |
| Foodshare IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Bloomfield, CT | $20K | 2020 |
| Gifts Of LoveGENERAL SUPPORT | Avon, CT | $15K | 2020 |
| Wikimedia Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $5K | 2020 |
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