Arthur D Dana Foundation Inc Co Lee and
EIN 136160860Total Given 2020–2024
$1.2M
80 grants · $244K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$15K
grant size
80%
deep partner · 20/25 multi-year
repeat
$21K
Assets (2024)
25
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 697-1255
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $950K | $2.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $444K | $459K | $9K | 21 |
| 2022 | $355K | $51K | $377K | 19 |
| 2023 | $269K | $21K | $242K | 20 |
| 2024 | $152K | $21K | $151K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 80 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$135K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AS
Alice Dana Spencer
President, Director
Leadership
LS
Lee B Spencer
Secretary, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
GE
Georgiana J Slade Esq
Director
AS
Alice Dana Spencer
President, Director
Leadership
LS
Lee B Spencer
Secretary, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
GE
Georgiana J Slade Esq
Director
AS
Alice Dana Spencer
President, Director
Leadership
LS
Lee B Spencer
Secretary, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
GE
Georgiana J Slade Esq
Director
AS
Alice Dana Spencer
President, Director
Leadership
LS
Lee B Spencer
Secretary, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
GE
Georgiana J Slade Esq
Director
AS
Alice Dana Spencer
President, Director
Leadership
LS
Lee B Spencer
Secretary, Treasurer, Director
Leadership
GE
Georgiana J Slade Esq
Director
Grants Awarded (80 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | $135,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Shelburne Musuem | Shelburne, VT | $123,750 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2023 |
| Shelburne Musuem | Shelburne, VT | $110,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Shelburne Musuem | Shelburne, VT | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Randolph Macon College | Ashland, VA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Princeton Cannon Dial Elm Foundation | Princeton, NJ | $100,000 | PC | 2020 |
| University of the South | Sewanee, TN | $51,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Randolph Macon College | Ashland, VA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2023 |
| Randolph Macon College | Ashland, VA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $34,204 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $34,204 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $34,204 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2023 |
| Yale Law School Fund | New Haven, CT | $24,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Sewanee University of the South | Sewanee, TN | $22,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |
| Yale University Development Fund | New Haven, CT | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |
| Shelburne Musuem | Shelburne, VT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2020 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2023 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |
| Yale Law School Fund | New Haven, CT | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2023 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Shelburne Musuem | Shelburne, VT | $13,750 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |
| Sewanee University of the South | Sewanee, TN | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Randolph Macon College | Ashland, VA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2022 |
| Yale Law School Fund | New Haven, CT | $7,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 |