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The Spanninga Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 882081855

The Spanninga Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $324,218 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $324,218 and the largest $324,218. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$16.1 million
2024$324,2181$18.0 million

How to apply

The Spanninga Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Spanninga Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$324,218

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Foundation
San Diego, CA
General$324,218

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Spanninga Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Spanninga Family Foundation give?

$324,218 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $324,218.

Who runs The Spanninga Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Donald Spanninga (Director & President), Paul Spanninga (Director & Secretary) and Christopher Spanninga (Director & Treasurer).

What does The Spanninga Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development and faith communities.

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