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The Tempel Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wiley, Colorado · EIN 205803399

The Tempel Foundation is a private foundation in Wiley, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $7,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0006$172,491
2024$7,0004$191,202
2025$8,0004$216,130

How to apply

The Tempel 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 Tempel Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$8,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CO
Education$2,000
Individual
CO
Education$2,000
Individual
CO
Education$2,000
Individual
CO
Education$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tempel Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Tempel Foundation give?

$8,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Tempel Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Georgetta L Tempel (Chairman) and Kelly Spitzer (Secretary/Tr).

What does The Tempel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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