Private foundation · EIN 82-1023118 · Lake Oswego, Oregon · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Emile Spaulding Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $80K total, median $10K. 29% of grants stayed in Oregon.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$80K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in OR
29%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the HuntLake Oswego, ORSupports equestrian preservation and education$30K
New York Classical TheatreNew York, NYTo aid theatre's need resulting from covid shutdown$20K
Meals on WheelsLos Angeles, CATo assist with providing meals to needy senior citizens$10K
A Wish for AnimalsPacific Palisades, CAProtection of animals$10K
Central City ConcernPortland, OROrganization assists homeless to find home, regain health, etc.$7,500
Baloojas ReserveUpland, CADog rescue for at risk dogs$1,500
Martina Animal RescueVallejo, CAProvide animal rescue and adoption$500

By state: Oregon 2 · California 4 · New York 1

About this foundation

Emile Spaulding Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lake Oswego, Oregon, administered in care of Kim Gursey, tax-exempt since 2017. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Emile Spaulding Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Emile Spaulding Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $80K across 7 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Emile Spaulding Foundation give?

Oregon (2 grants), California (4 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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