Spitzer Family Foundation
EIN 953950529Total Given 2016–2024
$2.6M
99 grants · $284K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$13K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
22%
balanced · 15/69 multi-year
repeat
$8.8M
Assets (2024)
69
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
American Nicaraguan Foundation Inc
Phone
(310) 474-0900
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $610K | $11.6M | $446K | 23 |
| 2020 | $776K | $12.6M | $-333K | 23 |
| 2021 | $586K | $9.9M | $1.4M | 15 |
| 2022 | $208K | $8.7M | $286K | 14 |
| 2023 | $190K | $9.0M | $542K | 13 |
| 2024 | $186K | $8.8M | $340K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 99 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$13K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$225K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ML
Merlin Lucas
Trustee
TB
Tracey Boldemann-Tatkin
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
TB
Tracey Boldemann-Tatkin
Trustee
ML
Merlin Lucas
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
TB
Tracey Boldemann-Tatkin
Trustee
ML
Merlin Lucas
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
JO
Jerry Oppenheimer
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
JO
Jerry Oppenheimer
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
AS
A Travis Spitzer
Trustee
AL
Ann Violet Lucas
Trustee
JO
Jerry Oppenheimer
Trustee
Grants Awarded (99 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | $225,000 | PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $200,000 | SPITZER FAMILY RESEARCH FUND | 2020 |
| UCLA School of Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | $150,000 | Research Award Program | 2016 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | $125,000 | Operations Support | 2016 |
| Cirque Lodge Foundation | Orem, UT | $100,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2021 |
| Cirque Lodge Foundation | Orem, UT | $80,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2020 |
| Lacma | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | DESIGNATED DONATION. | 2020 |
| Cirque Lodge Foundation | Sundance, UT | $75,000 | Designated Programming Support | 2016 |
| Us Ski and Snowboard Association | Park City, UT | $64,000 | ALPINE ATHLETE FUND; DESIGNATED DONATION | 2024 |
| Us Ski and Snowboard Association | Park City, UT | $55,750 | ALPINE ATHLETE FUND; DESIGNATED DONATION | 2021 |
| Us Ski and Snowboard Association | Park City, UT | $55,000 | ALPINE ATHLETE FUND; DESIGNATED DONATION | 2022 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | Mount Hermon, MA | $50,000 | BOATHOUSE CAMPAIGN DONATION. | 2020 |
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | $50,000 | PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | Palm Springs, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| United States Olympic Committee | Colorado Springs, CO | $50,000 | Olympic Champions Fund | 2016 |
| Us Ski and Snowboard Association | Park City, UT | $45,000 | ALPINE ATHLETE FUND; DESIGNATED DONATION | 2020 |
| Us Ski and Snowboard Association | Park City, UT | $45,000 | ALPINE ATHLETE FUND; DESIGNATED DONATION | 2023 |
| Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | $45,000 | Venture Accelerator Fund | 2016 |
| Marymount High School | Seaside Park, NJ | $40,000 | ANNUAL FUND; VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM SUPPORT; UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Sheridan Arts Foundation | Telluride, CO | $40,000 | AV UPGRADES AND STUDIO IMPROVEMENTS; SHERIDAN OPERA HOUSE DONATION | 2021 |
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | $40,000 | PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Wrestling Association | Seaside Park, NJ | $30,000 | DONATION TO SUPPORT ATHLETIC PROGRAMMING. | 2020 |
| Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | $30,000 | NO KID HUNGRY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Telluride Mountain School | Telluride, CO | $30,000 | Vehicle Program | 2016 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | Mount Hermon, MA | $25,000 | BOATHOUSE CAMPAIGN DONATION. | 2021 |