Spruce Street Foundation
EIN 223343609
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$2.0M
39 grants · $247K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$55K
grant size
15%
balanced · 5/34 multi-year
repeat
$6.7M
Assets (2023)
34
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DAVID W MILLS
Phone
(213) 368-5000
Deadlines
TBD
How to Apply
TBD
Restrictions
TBD
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $152K | $3.6M | $47K | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $7.5M | $1.9M | 22 |
| 2023 | $793K | $6.7M | $-48K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 39 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$51K
75th Pctl
$55K
Maximum
$350K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DM
David W Mills
President
Leadership
KS
Kenneth J Slutsky
Vice President
Leadership
SL
Sam S Leslie
Treasurer
Leadership
AD
Anne Devereux-Mills
Secretary
Leadership
DM
David W Mills
President & CEO
Leadership
KS
Kenneth J Slutsky
Vice President
Leadership
SL
Sam S Leslie
Treasurer
Leadership
AD
Anne Devereux-Mills
Secretary
Leadership
DM
David W Mills
President & CEO
Leadership
KS
Kenneth J Slutsky
Vice President
Leadership
SL
Sam S Leslie
Treasurer
Leadership
AD
Anne Devereux-Mills
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (39 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Law School | Stanford, CA | $350,000 | Best use of funds | 2023 |
| Stanford Law School | Stanford, CA | $250,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| Peninsula Arts Guild | Menlo Park, CA | $150,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| US Olympic and Paralympic Foundatio | Colorado Springs, CO | $146,500 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2023 |
| DWM Foundation | Santa Cruz, CA | $129,500 | Best use. | 2016 |
| CARE Inc | Sherman Oaks, CA | $100,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| Chapman University | Orange, CA | $100,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| Hopwell Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| NAACP Legal Defense Fund | New York, NY | $100,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2023 |
| Pioneer Works Art Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| Partners for Justice | New York City, NY | $50,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2023 |
| Michael Romano | Los Angeles, CA | $35,000 | General use | 2022 |
| Sfmoma | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2022 |
| New York Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | $25,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2022 |
| Atlanta Baseball Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $25,000 | Best Use of Funds | 2022 |
| GEANCO Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| The Laurel Foundation | Pasadena, CA | $25,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| Susan Champion | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | General use | 2022 |
| Sfmoma | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2023 |
| Atlanta Baseball Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $25,000 | Best Use of Funds | 2023 |
| How Women Lead | San Rafael, CA | $25,000 | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | 2023 |
| World Law Foundation | Madrid, None | $21,163 | Best use of funds | 2023 |
| Equality California | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 | Best use of funds | 2022 |
| The Laurel Fondation | Pasadena, CA | $12,500 | Best use. | 2016 |
| World Law Foundation | Madrid, None | $10,925 | Best use of funds | 2022 |