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Spruance Foundation Ii is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Thomas W Spruance. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $390K. Total assets have decreased from $2.7M in 2013 to $1.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 Montana and Colorado. According to available records, Spruance Foundation Ii has made 16 grants totaling $378K, with a median grant of $19K. Annual giving has grown from $450 in 2020 to $190K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $65K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Montana, Colorado, Maryland, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Spruance Foundation Ii primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MT, CO, MD.
Spruance Foundation Ii has distributed a total of $378K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $19K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $65K.
Spruance Foundation Ii typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Spruance Foundation Ii is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas W Spruance | President | $30K | $0 | $30K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$378K
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$19K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Property And Environment Research CenterEnvironmental research | Bozeman, MT | $65K | 2023 |
| Steadman Philippon Research InstituteMedical research | Vail, CO | $60K | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins UniversityMedical research | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Park County Environmental CouncilEnvironmental education | Livingston, MT | $10K | 2023 |
| The Common Ground ProjectEnvironmental education | Emigrant, MT | $5K | 2023 |
| Fins AttachedMarine reseach and conservation | Colorado Springs, CO | $30K | 2022 |
| Mountain JournalEnvironmental research | Bozeman, MT | $19K | 2022 |
| University Of The Virgin IslandsEducational research | St Thomas, VI | $15K | 2022 |
| Longwood Fire CompanySocial welfare organization | Kennett Square, PA | $450 | 2020 |