Charles Spear Charitable Foundation

Charles Spear Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Great Neck, New York with $10.3M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$10.3Mtotal assets
2014IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Charles Spear Charitable Foundation has awarded

39 grantees · $418K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Wnyc $50K
  • Food Bank Of Nyc $20K
  • Salk Institute For Biological Studies $20K
  • National Resources Defense Council $20K
  • Jane Goodall Institute For Wildlife Research $20K
  • St Judes Childrens Hospital $15K
  • Clifford Beers Clinic $15K
  • Us Autism Homes $15K
  • Friends Of The Sherman Senior Center $10K
  • Union Of Concerned Scientists $10K
  • 350org $10K
  • Aclu Foundation $10K
  • American Assoc For The Advancement Of Science $10K
  • Animal Medical Center $10K
  • Books For Africa $10K
  • Environmental Study Institute $10K
  • Charity Navigator $10K
  • Wikimedia Foundation $10K
  • City Harvest $10K
  • Wnet 13 $10K
  • Southern Poverty Law Center $10K
  • Sherman Library $10K
  • Planned Parenthood $10K
  • Nurses House Inc $10K
  • Environmental Defense Fund $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$380K
  • FY2019$410K
  • FY2020$381K
  • FY2021$409K
  • FY2022$435K
  • FY2023$418K

About Charles Spear Charitable Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersGreat Neck, New York
  • EIN271612539
  • IRS ruling2014

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Charles Spear Charitable Foundation?

Charles Spear Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Great Neck, New York with $10.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Charles Spear Charitable Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Charles Spear Charitable Foundation?

Charles Spear Charitable Foundation's EIN is 271612539. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Charles Spear Charitable Foundation?

Private foundations like Charles Spear Charitable Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Charles Spear Charitable Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.