Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund
Accepts applications
Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund is a private foundation in Bellingham, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$18,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$411,254
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $18,000 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 | $8,000 | 14 | $350,650 |
| 2024 | $18,000 | 21 | $366,653 |
| 2025 | $18,000 | 20 | $411,254 |
How to apply
| Contact | Benjamin Greenspan 620 Laguna Road, Mill Valley, CA 94941 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 381-3283 |
| What to submit | Letter |
What Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $10,000 |
| New York | 5 | $3,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $1,750 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $750 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inst for Community Leadership | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Safari West Foundation | General purpose | $1,900 |
| Canal Alliance | General purpose | $1,750 |
| SF Marin Food Bank | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Project More | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Kqed-Pbs | General purpose | $1,350 |
| Destiny Arts Center | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Anti Defamation League | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Center for Repro Rights | General purpose | $750 |
| Individual | General purpose | $750 |
| Individual | General purpose | $750 |
| Abortion Care Network | General purpose | $750 |
| Marine Mammal Society | General purpose | $500 |
| Wildlife Conservation Soc | General purpose | $500 |
| Intl Rescue Committee | General purpose | $500 |
| Wildlife Conserv Society | General purpose | $500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $250 |
| SF University Hs | General purpose | $250 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | General purpose | $250 |
| Womens Cancer Research Found | General purpose | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Benjamin Greenspan
- Carol Warner
Questions people ask
Does Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund give?
$18,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Benjamin Greenspan (President) and Carol Warner (Treasurer).
What does Benjamin & Sara Greenspan Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and environment and conservation.