Florence Gunnarson Spraker Foundation
Accepts applications
Florence Gunnarson Spraker Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $58,158 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $26,158. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$58,158
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$26,158
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $56,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,000 | 5 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 5 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $58,158 | 5 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Thea Gunnarson 6307 Lauren Ashleigh Dr, Amarillo, TX 79119 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (806) 803-0326 |
| What to submit | Letter |
| Restrictions | Annual grants to one or more charitable organizations that support women, children and the military. |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $34,158 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ | Support for local & foreign | $26,158 |
| Benedictine Sisters of Chicago | Care for elder sisters at | $20,000 |
| Operation Finally Home | Building mortgage free | $4,000 |
| High Plains Food Bank | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Episcopal Community Services | Year-end campaign for | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Albert H Gunnarson IV
- Thea Gunnarson
- Lydia Gunnarson Riggs
- Laura Buhrmaster
Questions people ask
Does Florence Gunnarson Spraker Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Florence Gunnarson Spraker Foundation give?
$58,158 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Florence Gunnarson Spraker Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Albert H Gunnarson IV (President), Thea Gunnarson (Secretary/Treas), Lydia Gunnarson Riggs (Director) and Laura Buhrmaster (Director).