Funding search · EIN 721390988 · Shreveport, LA
Richard K and Betty M Speairs Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 3
- grants reported
- $140,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
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3 grants matching “operatic” · $140,000
- $50,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Biological station research and educational operat
- $40,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Biological station research and educational operat
- $50,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Biological station research and educational operat
Grant history
All 3 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Biological station research and educational operat
- $50,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Biological station research and educational operat
- $40,000
Ouachita Mountains Biological Statn · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Biological station research and educational operat
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