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Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation is a private trust based in FORT WAYNE, IN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. The principal officer is Pnc Bank Na. It holds total assets of $4.9M. Annual income is reported at $3.2M. Total assets have grown from $3.9M in 2011 to $4.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Indiana. According to available records, Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation has made 59 grants totaling $735K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $232K and $263K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Indiana and Illinois and Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation reported 59 individual grants totaling $734,839 between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,000. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $15,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $50,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $303,529 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in IN, which received 56 of the 59 grants on record (95 percent). Of its 32 distinct grantees, 56 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Harlan Christian Youth Center ($105,000), Woodburn Christian Children's Home Inc ($90,000) and Soulmedic Media Group ($48,000).
Computed from 59 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 3 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 59 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IN, IL, OH.
Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation has distributed a total of $735K across 59 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K.
Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (311016213) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Mary C & Perry F Spencer Foundation is headquartered in FORT WAYNE, IN. While based in IN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pnc Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $59K | $0 | $59K |
| Mitch Harper | DIRECTOR | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Jon Brandenberger | DIRECTOR | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Ethan Harper | DIRECTOR | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Richard Wolf | DIRECTOR | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Matt Brandenberger | DIRECTOR | $900 | $0 | $900 |
Total Giving
$304K
Total Assets
$4.9M
Fair Market Value
$5.4M
Net Worth
$4.9M
Grants Paid
$234K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$444K
Distribution Amount
$250K
Total Grants
59
Total Giving
$735K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 25GENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $4K | 2022 |
| Woodburn Christian Children'S Home IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Woodburn, IN | $50K | 2022 |
| Harlan Christian Youth CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Harlan, IN | $35K | 2022 |
| Soulmedic Media GroupGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $25K | 2022 |
| New Mercies MinistriesGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $20K | 2022 |
| Youth For Christ Usa IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $15K | 2022 |
| Antwerp Community Development CommitteeGENERAL | Antwerp, OH | $15K | 2022 |
| Allen County Ft Wayne Historical SocietySUPPORT HISTORY CENTER & | Fort Wayne, IN | $15K | 2022 |
| Drive Alive IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $15K | 2022 |
| Associated Churches Of Ft Wayne IndianaGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $14K | 2022 |
| Northeast Indiana Young LifeGENERAL | Fort Wayne, IN | $10K | 2022 |
| All For One Productions IncFALL SEASON ASSISTANCE | Fort Wayne, IN | $10K | 2022 |
| Power House Alliance IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, IN | $10K | 2022 |
| League For The Blind & Disabled IncLEAGUE'S YOUTH SERVICES | Fort Wayne, IN | $6K | 2022 |
| Southeast Youth Council - CornerstoneGENERAL SUPPORT | Monroeville, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Big Brothersbig Sister Of Ne IndianaGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Maumee Valley Antique Steam And Gas AssnGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| New Haven Area HeritageHISTORICAL MARKER | New Haven, IN | $4K | 2022 |
| Headwaters Church New Mercies MinistriesGENERAL | Fort Wayne, IN | $15K | 2021 |
| Chistian Community Health Care IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Grabill, IN | $15K | 2021 |
| Heart Of The City Mission Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $10K | 2021 |
| East Allen County Family Resource CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, IN | $5K | 2021 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank Of NeGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2021 |
| Hearcare Connection IncCLINICAL/HEARING SVCS FOR | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2021 |
| Cass Housing IncGENERAL | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2021 |
| Huntington County Community FoundationGENERAL | Huntington, IN | $2K | 2021 |
| Safe Families For ChildrenGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2020 |
| Young LifeGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $10K | 2020 |