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Spruance Foundation I is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is William E Spruance. It holds total assets of $2.2M. Annual income is reported at $178K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Florida, Georgia, Kansas. According to available records, Spruance Foundation I has made 36 grants totaling $975K, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $225K and $500K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $500K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $14K to $130K, with an average award of $27K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, Florida, Kansas, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 9 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.
Spruance Foundation I is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, FL, KS.
Spruance Foundation I has distributed a total of $975K across 36 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $27K. Individual grants have ranged from $14K to $130K.
Spruance Foundation I typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Spruance Foundation I is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E Spruance | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$231K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.6M
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
$225K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$106K
Distribution Amount
$219K
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$975K
Average Grant
$27K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian FoundationReligious foundation support | Alpharetta, GA | $113K | 2023 |
| Embry Riddle Aeronautical UniversitySupport aeronautical research | Daytona Beach, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Henderson Behavioral HealthHealthcare for underpriviledged | Laureldale Lakes, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectVeteran support | Topeka, KS | $14K | 2023 |
| Tunnels To TowersFirst responder support | Staten Island, NY | $14K | 2023 |
| South Florida Wildlife CenterZoo and animal education | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Calvary Chapel ChurchReligious foundation support | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Zoo Miami FoundationZoo and animal education | Miami, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Samaritans PurseDiaster relief | Boone, NC | $14K | 2023 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversitySupport aeronautical research | Daytona Beach, FL | $15K | 2022 |
| Lake Region Audubon SocietyEducation and conservation | Winterhaven, FL | $15K | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins UniversityMedical research | Baltimore, MD | $15K | 2020 |