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Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 74-6060515 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$5M
Grants reported
38
Median grant
$57.2K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202438$5M

Where Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Texas$4.6MNew York$333.3K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORDSAN ANTONIO, TXMAHER MISSION AND MINISTRY FUND FOR THE CARDINAL CUPBOARD AND SCHOLARSHIPS2024$1.1M
TEXAS WILDLFE ASSOCIATION FOUNDATIONSAN ANTONIO, TXCONSERVATION AND EDUCATION2024$500K
TRINITY UNIVERSITYSAN ANTONIO, TXSUPPORT THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP2024$375K
TEXAS FACILITIES FUNDNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO LOW-COST, LONG-TERM FINANCING2024$333.3K
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYSAN ANTONIO, TXACQUISITION COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FUTURE CAMPUS2024$300K
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLSSAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$250K
TEXAS AGRICULTURAL LAND TRUSTSAN ANTONIO, TXCONSERVATION/EDUCATION2024$230K
ST ANDREW'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCHSAN ANTONIO, TXSCHOOL OPERATIONS, PASTORAL CARE FUND2024$180K
CHOOSE TO SUCCEEDSAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL OPERATIONS2024$175K
TEXAS CAVALIERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSAN ANTONIO, TXSUPPORT FOR IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN BEXAR COUNTY, TX2024$175K
ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOLBOERNE, TXSUPPORT ESTABLISHING SCHOOL2024$147.5K
NEW FRONTIERS PUBLIC SCHOOLSSAN ANTONIO, TXEXPANDING THE EARLY COLLEGE EXPERIENCE ACROSS SAN ANTONIO AND BEYOND2024$125K
SAN ANTONIO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYSAN ANTONIO, TXZOO ADMISSION AND EDUCATION ENCOUNTERS FOR UNDER-SERVED STUDENTS THAT ATTEND TITLE 1 SCHOOLS2024$100K
HILL COUNTRY YOUTH RANCHINGRAM, TXENRICHMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM2024$100K
TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTESAN ANTONIO, TXSCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN2024$100K
CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION FOR MAXIMUM POTENTIALSAN ANTONIO, TXSUPPORT OPPORUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES2024$100K
SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDENSAN ANTONIO, TXSUPPORT OF THE YOUTH WATER CONSERVATIONISTS PROGRAM2024$85K
FRIENDS OF CIBOLO WILDERNESSBOERNE, TXCHILDREN'S PROGRAMS AND NATURE LITERACY EDUCATION2024$75K
HABITAT FOR HUMANITYSAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL OPERATIONS2024$64.5K
RISE SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIOSAN ANTONIO, TXPROVIDE HIGHEST QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN2024$50K
ESSENCE PREPATORY SCHOOLSSAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
CHARITY BALL ASSOCIATIONSAN ANTONIO, TXCHILDREN'S SUPPORT PROGRAMS2024$50K
SAN ANTONIO RIVER FOUNDATIONSAN ANTONIO, TXFUND A SCHOOL TOUR EDUCATOR2024$40K
CITY KIDS ADVENTURESSAN ANTONIO, TXPURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT2024$35K
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSSAN ANTONIO, TXBEXAR COUNTY GROWTH2024$30K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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