Spellissy Foundation
Accepts applications
Spellissy Foundation is a private foundation in Rockport, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$60,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $40,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,000 | 8 | $812,745 |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 12 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Amy Campbell PO Box 659, Rockport, ME 04856 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (206) 236-0775 |
| Deadlines | No deadlines |
What Spellissy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 6 | $36,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $4,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Chamber Concerts | General program support | $10,000 |
| Schoodic Institute | General program support | $7,000 |
| National Audubon Society | Puffin project intern | $5,000 |
| Maine Audubon Society | Loon project | $5,000 |
| Manomet Inc | Georgia bight project | $5,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Rapid response fund | $5,000 |
| Farnsworth Art Museum | Exhibition work | $5,000 |
| Stewards of the Georgia Coast | General program support | $5,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | General program support | $4,000 |
| Wild Whatcom | General program support | $4,000 |
| Great Plains Conservation Foundatio | General program support | $2,500 |
| Univ of Pennsylvania Sch of Vet Med | Penn vet working dog center | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy S Campbell
- Caitlin Hosken
- Celia Campbell
Questions people ask
Does Spellissy Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines.
How much does Spellissy Foundation give?
$60,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Spellissy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Amy S Campbell (Trustee), Caitlin Hosken (Trustee) and Celia Campbell (Trustee).
What does Spellissy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.