The Spence Foundation
EIN 752740118 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2018
(8 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2018
$850K
4 grants · $425K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $50K–$312K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets (2018)
4
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Texas History Museum Foundation
Phone
(903) 561-5859
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $500K | $1.5M | $23K | 1 |
| 2018 | $350K | $1.8M | $719K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 4 grants on record
Minimum
$50K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$150K
Average
$212K
75th Pctl
$312K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
75.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 2 states
$800K across
3 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (4 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Exes | Austin, TX | $500,000 | Education | 2017 |
| University of Texas Austin | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Texas History Museum Foundation | Austin, TX | $50,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Communities in Schools | Arlington, VA | $50,000 | Education | 2018 |
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