Funding search · EIN 136113359 · Old Lyme, CT

S Spencer Scott Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

154
grants reported
$171,155
total given
2021–2025
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Point Owoods Foundation1 grant · $14,385
  • Point O' Woods Fundation1 grant · $12,500
  • Westminister School4 grants · $11,000
  • Dartmouth Medical School5 grants · $10,500
  • Chatham Rock Island4 grants · $9,300
  • Keewaydin Foundation5 grants · $8,250
  • Hurricane Island Foundation3 grants · $7,750
  • Hsw Annual Fund4 grants · $7,000
  • St George School5 grants · $7,000
  • Church at Point Owoods3 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$28,500
2021
$46,500
2022
$40,655
2023
$29,500
2024
$26,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 154 grants.

  • $14,385

    Point Owoods Foundation · Point Owoods, NY · 2023

    General

  • $12,500

    Point O' Woods Fundation · Point Owoods, NY · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Chatham Rock Island · Rowayton, CT · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Westminster School · Simsbury, CT · 2021

    General

  • $3,500

    Hurricane Island Foundation · Camden, ME · 2025

    General

  • $3,500

    Westminister School · Simsbury, CT · 2022

    General

  • $3,250

    Church of Pow · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Westminister School · Simsbury, CT · 2025

    General

  • $2,500

    Dartmouth Medical School · Hanover, NH · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Westminister School · Simsbury, CT · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Westminister School · Simsbury, CT · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society · Rowayton, CT · 2021

    General

  • $2,250

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2025

    General

  • $2,250

    Church at Point Owoods · Point Owoods, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,250

    Hurricane Island Foundation · Camden, ME · 2024

    General

  • $2,250

    Point O Woods Community Fund · Point O Woods, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,250

    Church at Point Owoods · Point Owoods, NY · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Dartmouth Medical School · Hanover, NH · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Hsw Annual Fund · Geneva, NY · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Hsw Annual Fund · Geneva, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Dartmouth Medical School · Hanover, NH · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Hurricane Island Foundation · Camden, ME · 2023

    General

  • $2,000

    Dartmouth Medical School · Hanover, NH · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    Greens Ledge Light Preservation Soc · Rowayton, CT · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    St George School · Newport, RI · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    St John'S College · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    Church of Pow · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $2,000

    Dartmouth Medical School · Hanover, NH · 2021

    General

  • $2,000

    St George School · Newport, RI · 2021

    General

  • $1,800

    Chatham Rock Island · Rowayton, CT · 2025

    General

  • $1,750

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2024

    General

  • $1,750

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2023

    General

  • $1,750

    Hobart and William Smith Colleges · Geneva, NY · 2021

    General

  • $1,500

    Church at Point Owoods · Point Owoods, NY · 2025

    General

  • $1,500

    Chatham Rock Island · Rowayton, CT · 2024

    General

  • $1,500

    St John'S College · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General

  • $1,500

    Hsw Annual Fund · Geneva, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,500

    Hsw Annual Fund · Geneva, NY · 2022

    General

  • $1,250

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2022

    General

  • $1,250

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2021

    General

  • $1,000

    Center for Grieving Children · Portland, ME · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    Pow Vfco · Point Owoods, NY · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    Pupplies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    St George School · Newport, RI · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    Pow Vfco · Point Owoods, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Pupplies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    St George School · Newport, RI · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Chatham Rock Island · Rowayton, CT · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Greens Ledge Light Preservation Soc · Rowayton, CT · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Pow Vfco · Point Owoods, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Pupplies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    St George School · Newport, RI · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Friends of Vail Mountain Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Pow Vfco · Point Owoods, NY · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Pupplies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2021

    General

  • $1,000

    Mercy Hospital · Rockville Center, NY · 2021

    General

  • $1,000

    Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2021

    General

  • $1,000

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    General

  • $500

    Friends of Vail Mountain Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Greens Ledge Light Preservation Soc · Rowayton, CT · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Heron Society William Smith College · Geneva, NY · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Life Flight Network Foundation · Portland, OR · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Sea Education Association · Falmouth, MA · 2025

    General

  • $500

    St John'S College · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    General

  • $500

    The Ethel Walker School · Simsbury, CT · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Greens Ledge Light Preservation Soc · Rowayton, CT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Heron Society William Smith College · Geneva, NY · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Himalayan Project · Marion, MA · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Life Flight Network Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Mancos Valley Resources · Mancos, CO · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Mountain Valley Horse Rescue · McCoy, CO · 2024

    General

  • $500

    New Canaan Country School · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital · Portland, ME · 2024

    General

  • $500

    The Brown Ledge Foundation · Colchester, VT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    The Ethel Walker School · Simsbury, CT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Friends of Vail Mountain Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Himalayan Project · Marion, MA · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Life Flight Network Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Morris Arboretum · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General

  • $500

    St John'S College · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    General

  • $500

    The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital · Portland, ME · 2023

    General

  • $500

    The Brown Ledge Foundation · Colchester, VT · 2023

    General

  • $500

    The Ethel Walker School · Simsbury, CT · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Dynamy Program · Worchester, MA · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Himalayan Project · Marion, MA · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Hurricane Island Outward Bound · Camden, ME · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Life Flight Network Foundatin · Portland, OR · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Mercy Hospital · Rockville Center, NY · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Morris Arboretum · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General

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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.