Funding search · EIN 880594845 · Canton, OH
Fred and Nancy Sperling Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $238,550
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “thise” · $10,000
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio · Canton, OH · 2023
Provide affordable housing for thise in need
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Thompson Senior Center4 grants · $46,000
- Stark County Hunger Task Force4 grants · $45,000
- Salvation Army2 grants · $25,000
- Habitat for Humanity2 grants · $25,000
- Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio2 grants · $20,000
- Vermont Foodbank2 grants · $12,000
- Salvation Army of Canton Oh1 grant · $10,000
- Salvation Army of Canton Ohio1 grant · $10,000
- South Woodstock Fire Protection Assoc3 grants · $9,000
- Sam Center4 grants · $8,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $27,500
Thompson Senior Center · Woodstock, VT · 2024
Support senior citizens in need
- $15,000
Habitat for Humanity · Canton, OH · 2025
Providing affordable housing for those in need
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Canton, OH · 2025
Help for those in need
- $15,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2025
Providing food for those in need
- $12,500
Thompson Senior Center · Woodstock, VT · 2025
Support senior citizens in need
- $10,000
Vermont Foodbank · Brattleboro, VT · 2025
Provide food to those in need
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity · Canton, OH · 2024
Provide affordable housing for those in need
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Canton, OH · 2024
Help for those in need
- $10,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2024
Provide nutrician to those in need
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio · Canton, OH · 2023
Provide affordable housing for thise in need
- $10,000
Salvation Army of Canton Ohio · Canton, OH · 2023
Help for those in need
- $10,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2023
Provide nutrician to those in need
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio · Canton, OH · 2022
Provide affordable housing for those in need
- $10,000
Salvation Army of Canton Oh · Canton, OH · 2022
Help for those in need
- $10,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2022
Provide nutrician to those in need
- $5,000
Vermont Food Bank · Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Provide nutrician to those in need
- $5,000
South Woodstock Fire Protection Assoc · South Woodstock, VT · 2023
Supporting volunteer fire department
- $5,000
Thompson Senior Center · Woodstock, VT · 2023
Support senior citizens in need
- $5,000
Sam Center · Massillon, OH · 2022
Serving veterans and widows in need
- $2,500
The Peddie School · Hightstown, NJ · 2025
Educating youth
- $2,500
The Peddie School · Hightstown, NJ · 2024
Educaing youth
- $2,500
The Peddie School · Hightstown, NJ · 2023
Encouraging good education
- $2,000
South Woodstock Fire Protection Assoc · South Woodstock, VT · 2025
Providing fire protection
- $2,000
South Woodstock Fire Protection Assoc · South Woodstock, VT · 2024
Providing fire protection
- $2,000
Vermont Foodbank · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
Provide nutrician to those in need
- $1,000
Green Mountain Horse Assoc · South Woodstock, VT · 2025
Equestrian education
- $1,000
Green Mountain Perkins Academy · South Woodstock, VT · 2025
Historic preservation
- $1,000
High Horses · Sharon, VT · 2025
Equestrian therapy for disabled
- $1,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2025
Educating youth
- $1,000
Lucy McKenzie Humane Society · Brownsville, VT · 2025
Humane treatment of animals
- $1,000
Sam Center · Massillon, OH · 2025
Helping veterans in need
- $1,000
Green Mountain Horse Assoc · South Woodstock, VT · 2024
Equestrian education
- $1,000
Green Mountain Perkins Academy · South Woodstock, VT · 2024
Historic Preservation
- $1,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2024
Educating youth
- $1,000
Lucy McKenzie Humane Society · Brownsville, VT · 2024
Humane treatment of animals
- $1,000
Sam Center · Massillon, OH · 2024
Serving veterans and widows in need
- $1,000
Green Mountain Perkins Academy and Historic Assn · South Woodstock, VT · 2023
Historic preservation
- $1,000
Gren Mountain Horse Association · South Woodstock, VT · 2023
Educating Equestrians
- $1,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2023
Encouraging education
- $1,000
Lucy McKenzie Humane Society · West Windsor, VT · 2023
Humane treatment of animals
- $1,000
Sam Center · Massillon, OH · 2023
Serving veterans and widows in need
- $1,000
Green Mountain Horse Association · South Woodstock, VT · 2022
Educating Equestrians
- $1,000
Green Mountain Perkins Academy and Historic Assn · South Woodstock, VT · 2022
Historic preservation
- $1,000
Thompson Senior Center · Woodstock, VT · 2022
Support senior citizens in need
- $350
Buckeye Council Bsa · Canton, OH · 2025
Developing Youth
- $350
Buckeye Council Bsa · Canton, OH · 2024
Developing youth
- $350
Buckeye Council Boy Scouts of America · Canton, OH · 2023
Promoting youth development
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