Spurling Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Spurling Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $186,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,500 and the largest $50,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$186,500
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$15,500
- Largest grant$50,500
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $150,000 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $150,000 | 8 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $186,500 | 9 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Spurling 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.
What Spurling Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 5 | $84,500 |
| Colorado | 3 | $60,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $41,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The New Horizons Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,500 |
| Three Strands | General & Unrestricted | $41,500 |
| Garden City Church Columbus | General & Unrestricted | $27,500 |
| My Village Ministries | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The Core Center | General & Unrestricted | $15,500 |
| Grace Brethren Church | General & Unrestricted | $11,500 |
| Power to Tread Ministries | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Special Forces Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The New Horizons Foundation Inc | Child Development Nepal | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric Spurling
- Melissa A Spurling
Questions people ask
Does Spurling Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Spurling Family Foundation give?
$186,500 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,500.
Who runs Spurling Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric Spurling (Sec, Treas, Dir) and Melissa A Spurling (Dir, Pres).
What does Spurling Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.