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The Sperl Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Fernando, California · EIN 208398660

The Sperl Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Fernando, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,624 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,484 and the largest $20,000. 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 in 2024 was up from $20,006 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$30,5545$200,712
2023$20,0065$202,772
2024$29,6244$194,240

How to apply

The Sperl 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 Sperl Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$29,624

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fix Nation
Los Angeles, CA
Medical services, including spay and neutering, for feral cats and homeless dogs$20,000
Petsmart
Los Angeles, CA
Food and supplies for feral cats and homeless dogs$7,967
Love This Horse Equine Rescue
Los Angeles, CA
Medical services, including spay and neutering, for horses$1,000
Shadow Hills Pet Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
Medical services, including spay and neutering, for feral cats and homeless dogs$657

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sperl Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sperl Family Foundation give?

$29,624 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,484.

Who runs The Sperl Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Anthony K Sperl (Executive Director), Joseph Im (President) and Guizhew Li (Secretary).

What does The Sperl Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, housing and homelessness and health.

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