THE SPENCER FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Supports education-related initiatives, particularly fellowships and programs aimed at enhancing educational research and journalism.
Total Assets
$664,818,562
Grants (Last Year)
$22,832,054
Total Grants on File
759
Recipients Funded
360
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,318,536 | 214 | $113,638 |
| 2023 | $20,033,782 | 254 | $78,873 |
| 2021 | $24,680,629 | 291 | $84,813 |
Top Grant Recipients
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
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WASHINGTON, DC
NEW YORK, NY
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Showing top 10 of 759 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 4 filing years)
KIRABO JACKSON
DIRECTOR (INCOMING FY25)
ROB REICH
DIRECTOR
EDUARDO PADRON
DIRECTOR
TYRONE HOWARD
DIRECTOR (INCOMING FY25)
MIKE WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR
CECILIA RIOS-AGUILAR
DIRECTOR
JANE PATTERSON
DIRECTOR
NONIE LESAUX
DIRECTOR
DORIS FISCHER
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER & BOARD SECRETA
ANDREASON BROWN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & TREASURER
Showing 10 of 14 officers and trustees.
IRS Filing History
THE SPENCER FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 4 years, spanning 2020 to 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
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