Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Glenmoore, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,190 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $3,045 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$124,190
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$3,045
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2025 was up from $111,100 the year before.
54% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $107,100 | 19 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $111,100 | 22 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $124,190 | 24 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Stanley Brooks PO Box 238, Glenmoore, PA 19343-0238 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (484) 716-6667 |
| What to submit | Letter on organization letterhead indicating purpose of request. |
What Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 8 | $33,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $16,100 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $6,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,090 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Foundation | unrestricted contributions | $25,000 |
| Stand Up For Cancer | unrestricted contributions | $10,000 |
| World Food Bank | unrestricted contributions | $10,000 |
| Princess Promise | unrestricted contributions | $10,000 |
| Missouri Academy of Music | unrestricted contributions | $8,000 |
| Columbia Independant Schools | unrestricted contributions | $6,000 |
| Ragtime Film Society Foundation | unrestricted contributions | $6,000 |
| Beth Shalom Congregation | unrestricted contributions | $5,000 |
| Jamie Raskin Foundation | unrestricted contributions | $5,000 |
| Aviation Explorer Post | unrestricted contributions | $5,000 |
| Rise Together for Cancer | unrestricted contributions | $5,000 |
| National Tay Sachs | unrestricted contributions | $3,090 |
| Children's Tumor Foundation (Cupids Organization) | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Deaf Can Action Network | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Friends of Springton Manor | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Walk for Hearing | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Whyy | unrestricted contributions | $3,000 |
| Be Strong 29 Foundation | unrestricted contributions | $2,500 |
| Wood for Water | unrestricted contributions | $2,000 |
| Food Bank | unrestricted contributions | $2,000 |
| Network for Good | unrestricted contributions | $1,000 |
| City Garden Grade School | unrestricted contributions | $500 |
| Glenmoore Fire Company | unrestricted contributions | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Stanley Brooks
- Nancy Brooks
- Philip N Brooks
Questions people ask
Does Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc give?
$124,190 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $3,045.
Who runs Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Stanley Brooks (President), Nancy Brooks (Vice President) and Philip N Brooks (Secretary).
What does Allen and Shirley Speiser Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.