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Speiser Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Indianapolis, Indiana · EIN 873949506

Speiser Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,517 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $9,503 and the largest $9,504. 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 $42,885 the year before.

60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$42,8855$1.0 million
2025$47,5175$1.2 million

How to apply

Speiser Family Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$28,510
Indiana1$9,504
Wisconsin1$9,503

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association
Indianapolis, IN
Operations$9,504
Project Orbis International
New York, NY
Operations$9,504
Eaa Aviation Foundation
Oshkosh, WI
Operations$9,503
ASPCA
New York, NY
Operations$9,503
Smile Train
New York, NY
Operations$9,503

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Speiser Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Speiser Family Foundation Inc give?

$47,517 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $9,503.

Who runs Speiser Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists James R Speiser (Director).

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