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Sperling Family Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Peter E Sperling. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $85K. Total assets have decreased from $2.9M in 2015 to $2.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia. According to available records, Sperling Family Charitable Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $319K, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, Alabama, New York, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 21 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.
Sperling Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, AL, NY.
Sperling Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $319K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K.
Sperling Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sperling Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BIRMINGHAM, AL. While based in AL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter E Sperling | PRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elisabeth S Jordan | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew M Sperling | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$319K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isidore Newman School1 OF 2 EXTENDED PLEDGE PAYMENTS | New Orleans, LA | $25K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Holocaust Education Center2 OF 5 PLEDGED CAMPAIGN PAYMENTS | Birmingham, AL | $23K | 2022 |
| Kanda Farm SanctuaryGENERAL OPERATING | Ambia, IN | $13K | 2022 |
| Oschner HealthHNORING PETE NOVEMBER/NEUROSCIENCE CAMPAIGN FUND | New Orleans, LA | $12K | 2022 |
| Arthurs Acre'S SanctuaryGENERAL OPERATING | Parksville, NY | $12K | 2022 |
| Bhm Jewish FederationCISSY HIELD FUND | Birmingham, AL | $9K | 2022 |
| Tsc AllianceGENERAL OPERATING | Silver Spring, MD | $7K | 2022 |
| Network For AnimalsGENERAL OPERATING | Oldsmar, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Mental Health HeroesGENERAL OPERATING | Mt Pleasent, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| MovemberGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Monica, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Odd Man InnGENERAL OPERATING | Jamestown, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| ShatterproofGENERAL OPERATING | Norwalk, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| The Brigid AllianceGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Happy Compromise FarmBRUSH HOG PURCHASE | Waverly, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Lancaster Farm SanctuaryGENERAL OPERATING | Mount Joy, PA | $3K | 2022 |
| New Ga Project IncGENERAL OPERATING | Atlanta, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Paws Between HomesGENERAL OPERATING | Decatur, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Museum Of Art2022 MUSEUM BALL GENERAL SUPPORT | Birmingham, AL | $3K | 2022 |
| Childrens Hospital New OrleansIN MEMORY OF SAHW THOMPSON | New Orleans, LA | $3K | 2022 |
| Knesseth Israel Cem AssocGENERAL OPERATING | Birmingham, AL | $3K | 2022 |
| Temple Emanu-ElIN MEMORY OF LOUIS "BUDDY" SCHULHAFER | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| Southern University Law CenterACCESS TO JUSTICE INTERNSHIP | Baton Rouge, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| New Orleans Bar FoundationHONORING CHRIS RALSTON | New Orleans, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| New Orleans JccHONORING LESLIE FISCHMAN | New Orleans, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| A'S And AcesMATCH SPONSOR FRIEDLER OPEN | New Orleans, LA | $1K | 2022 |
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