Funding search · EIN 264573567 · Austin, TX

The James & Edith Spain 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.

84
grants reported
$597,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

library

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • University of Chicago3 grants · $115,000
  • Opportunity International3 grants · $59,000
  • Guatestar2 grants · $30,000
  • Marbridge Foundation3 grants · $29,500
  • Mobile Loaves & Fishes3 grants · $26,500
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America3 grants · $22,500
  • Linc3 grants · $20,500
  • Good Shepherd Center3 grants · $19,500
  • Environmental Defense Fund3 grants · $18,500
  • Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan'S Wonderland3 grants · $17,500

Giving over time

$50,000
2022
$254,500
2023
$292,500
2024

Grant history

All 84 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Support for library

  • $50,000

    Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Guatestar · Golden, CO · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $14,000

    Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $13,500

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $13,500

    Good Shepherd Center · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $13,500

    Linc · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $13,000

    Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $12,000

    Pursuit of History · Marlborough, MA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Guatestar · Golden, CO · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Austin Habitat for Humanity · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Community Health Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Kut Radio · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Our Place · Littlefield, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Turkish Philanthropy Funds · New York, NY · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support for library

  • $9,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $8,500

    Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    Jdrf International · New York, NY · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    Theater Network of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Business History Center · Whitehouse, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Austin Habitat for Humanity · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Caritas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Community Health Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Kut Radio · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Our Place · Littlefield, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Business History Center · Whitehouse, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Caritas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Pursuit of History · Marlborough, MA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Sonoma Family Meal Program · Petaluma, CA · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Swan Songs · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Volunteer Healthcare Clinic · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support for library

  • $4,000

    Aclu of North Carolina Legal Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $4,000

    Aclu of North Carolina Legal Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Exempt purpose

  • $4,000

    Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Good Shepherd Center · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Linc · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Sonoma Family Meal Program · Petaluma, CA · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Linc · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,500

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    Parable Media · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Swan Songs · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Theater Network of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Volunteer Healthcare Clinic · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Aclu of North Carolina Legal Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Good Shepherd Center · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan'S Wonderland · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Turning Tables · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Parable Media · Keller, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Turkish Philanthropy Funds · New York, NY · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Meals On Wheels Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Community Health Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Theater Network of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,200

    American Business History Center · Whitehouse, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Caritas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Kut Radio · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Our Place Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $400

    Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $200

    Pursuit of History · Marlborough, MA · 2022

    Exempt purpose

  • $200

    Volunteer Healthcare Clinic · Austin, TX · 2022

    Exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.