Jackson & Evelyn Spears Foundation
EIN 136085261 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$617K
134 grants · $77K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $550–$3K
grant size
38%
supporter · 29/77 multi-year
repeat
$442K
Assets (2023)
77
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 230-9841
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $52K | $645K | $19K | 20 |
| 2018 | $81K | $1.1M | $755K | 24 |
| 2019 | N/A | $965K | $31K | N/A |
| 2020 | $139K | $745K | $-57K | 27 |
| 2021 | $118K | $664K | $9K | 26 |
| 2022 | $146K | $473K | $-2K | 21 |
| 2023 | $80K | $442K | $6K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 134 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$550
Median
$1K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears Jr
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Maria Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DS
Dorothy Spears
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WC
Wendy Connors
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
SB
Sabina Breece
7+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
WS
William G. Spears
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
BS
Brian Spears
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (134 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York School of Interior Design | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2022 |
| New York School of Interior Design | New York, NY | $25,500 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2021 |
| Asian Cultural Council | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2018 |
| Quinnipiac University School of Law | Hamden, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2018 |
| Fordham University | Bronx, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| National Organization on Disability | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Quinnipiac University School of Law | Hamden, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Fordham University | Bronx, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2021 |
| Quinnipiac University School of Law | Hamden, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2021 |
| The Legal Aid Society | Bronx, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2023 |
| New York Medical College | Valhalla, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2016 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $10,210 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2023 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2018 |
| Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| MIT Sloan | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| New York School of Interior Design | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2021 |
| UJA Federation of NY | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2021 |
| Quinnipiac University School of Law | Hamden, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2016 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2022 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2022 |
| Macdowell | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND - FOR ANNUAL EXPENSES | 2022 |
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