Spencer Charitable Foundation
EIN 742900267Total Given 2017–2024
$531K
98 grants · $66K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
74%
deep partner · 28/38 multi-year
repeat
$883K
Assets (2024)
38
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(361) 882-7001
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $95K | $1.8M | $144K | 17 |
| 2018 | $95K | $1.7M | $81K | 17 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $100K | N/A |
| 2020 | $86K | $1.9M | $83K | 11 |
| 2021 | $86K | $2.0M | $370K | 19 |
| 2022 | $84K | $1.7M | $51K | 16 |
| 2024 | $85K | $883K | $114K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 98 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$22K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
President\Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
President\Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
President\Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
DS
Deanna June Spencer
4 yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
JS
Jack W Spencer
4 yrs
President/Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
JS
Jack W Spencer
4 yrs
President/Di
Leadership
DS
Deanna June Spencer
4 yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
JS
Jack W Spencer
4 yrs
President/Di
Leadership
DS
Deanna June Spencer
4 yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
DS
Deanna June Spencer
4 yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
JS
Jack W Spencer
4 yrs
President/Di
Leadership
AS
Andrew M Spencer
10+ yrs
Treasurer/Di
Leadership
CS
Charlotte Spencer Stacy
7+ yrs
Secretary/Di
Leadership
Grants Awarded (98 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Baptist Children | Round Rock, TX | $22,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Texas Baptist Children | Round Rock, TX | $21,500 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Austin, TX | $15,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $12,000 | SPENCER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2018 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $12,000 | BARNETT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2018 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $12,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $12,000 | SPENCER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2017 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $12,000 | BARNETT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2017 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $12,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| The Safe Place | Austin, TX | $11,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Austin, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $10,000 | SPENCER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2020 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $10,000 | BENNETT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2020 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $10,000 | SPENCER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2021 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $10,000 | BENNETT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2021 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Austin, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Austin, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITY PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Central Texas First | Round Rock, TX | $10,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | $8,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | Austin, TX | $8,000 | FOR OPERATING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 2021 |