Funding search · EIN 742900267 · Corpus Christi, TX

Spencer Charitable Foundation

Name: Spencer Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

52
grants reported: $254,300
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,650
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Texas Baptist Children3 grants · $65,500
Sam Houston State University3 grants · $30,000
Capital Area Food Bank2 grants · $20,000
Salvation Army3 grants · $17,000
Helping Hand Home for Children3 grants · $15,500
Central Texas Food Bank2 grants · $12,000
Family Eldercare3 grants · $11,400
Carnitas of Austin3 grants · $11,400
Meals On Wheels3 grants · $10,500
Braille Institute2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$84,100

2022

$85,100

2023

$85,100

2024

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

$22,000
Texas Baptist Children · Round Rock, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$22,000
Texas Baptist Children · Round Rock, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$21,500
Texas Baptist Children · Round Rock, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$10,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
For operating charity purpose
$10,000
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$10,000
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$10,000
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$10,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$10,000
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$8,000
Salvation Army · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$7,500
Helping Hand Home for Children · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$5,000
Braille Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$5,000
Braille Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$5,000
Crp Chr Metro Ministries · Corpus Christi, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$4,500
Salvation Army · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$4,500
Salvation Army · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$4,000
Cedar Park Food Pantry · Cedar Park, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$4,000
Helping Hand Home for Children · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$4,000
Cedar Park Food Pantry · Cedar Park, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$4,000
Helping Hand Home for Children · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Carnitas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Family Eldercare · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Carnitas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Family Eldercare · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Carnitas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$3,800
Family Eldercare · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$3,500
Meals On Wheels · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$3,500
Meals On Wheels · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$3,500
Meals On Wheels · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$3,000
Kingsland Share the Harvest · Kingsland, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$3,000
Kingsland Share the Harvest · Kingsland, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$2,500
The Safe Place · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$2,500
The Safe Place · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$2,500
Austin Children Shelter · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$2,500
The Safe Place · Austin, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Central Texas Spca · Leander, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Restoration Ranch · Bastrop, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Central Texas Spca · Leander, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Restoration Ranch · Bastrop, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Upshur County Food Bank · Gilmer, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$2,000
Kingsland Share the Harvest · Kingsland, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Austin Children Shelter · Austin, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Crp Chr Metro Ministries · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Soules Chapel · Gilmer, TX · 2024
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Austin Children Shelter · Austin, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Crp Chr Metro Ministries · Corpus Christi, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Soules Chapel · Gilmer, TX · 2023
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Cedar Park Food Pantry · Cedar Park, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Restoration Ranch · Bastrop, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Soules Chapel · Gilmer, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities
$1,000
Sunrise Beach Volunteer Fire Dept · Sunrise Beach, TX · 2022
For operating charitable activities

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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.