Foundation directory
Speer Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 81-6922938 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $15.5M
- Grants reported
- 119
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 | $8.7M |
| 2023 | 59 | $6.8M |
Where Speer Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER ST PETERSBURG | ST PETERSBURG, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $3M |
| YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER ST PETERSBURG | ST PETERSBURG, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $1.5M |
| TENNESSEE WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $505K |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NASHVILLE | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $500K |
| CUMBERLAND HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $500K |
| CUMBERLAND HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $500K |
| CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $450K |
| PRESIDENTIAL PRAYER TEAM INC | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $400K |
| PRESIDENTIAL PRAYER TEAM INC | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $400K |
| LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA NA INC | TEMPLE CITY, CA | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $375K |
| LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA NA INC | TEMPLE CITY, CA | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $350K |
| NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $350K |
| NASHVILLE ZOO INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $330K |
| CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $330K |
| NASHVILLE ZOO INC | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $330K |
| PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY FOUNDATION | ODESSA, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $225K |
| KESWICK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $225K |
| PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY FOUNDATION | ODESSA, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| HOPE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC | TAMPA, FL | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $157.2K |
| RENEWAL HOUSE | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $150K |
| NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $150K |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $150K |
| TENNESSEE BAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOME INC | BRENTWOOD, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $150K |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $150K |
| BELMONT COLLEGE OF LAW | NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 | $130K |
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 Speer Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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.