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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6219236

Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Harrison, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 31 grants and $785,545 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Ian Spanier Dextra Baldwin McGonagl
2060D East Avenida de Los Arboles, 341
Thousand Oaks, CA 913621376
(917) 723-6410
Form and materials
A one page summary; foundation will request additional information if interested.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $785,545

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,156,833

  • Tax year 2024

    $812,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $8,851,086

  • Tax year 2023

    $613,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $8,880,318

  • Tax year 2022

    $698,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $8,963,694

  • Tax year 2021

    $627,200

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $8,971,761

  • Tax year 2020

    $433,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,240,710

  • Tax year 2019

    $646,644

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $9,257,340

Grants paid in 2025

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  2. Vermont Center for Ecostudies IncNorwich, VT

    General operations

    $100,000
  3. Great Basin InstituteReno, NV

    General operations

    $75,000
  4. NAMI NYC MetroNew York, NY

    General operations

    $75,000
  5. Connecticut River Watershed Council IncGreenfield, MA

    General operations

    $40,000
  6. Palms for Life Fund IncBronxville, NY

    General operations

    $40,000
  7. Riverview Manor Hose Co #3Hastings HDSN, NY

    General operations

    $35,000
  8. Chabad Lubavitch Archives IncBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $30,000
  9. Climate Science Legal Defense FundNew York, NY

    General operations

    $20,000
  10. Gina Gibney Dance IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $20,000
  11. Good Samaritan HavenBarre, VT

    General operations

    $20,000
  12. San Diego Museum of ArtSan Diego, CA

    General operations

    $20,000
  13. Team Red White & Blue IncFloyds Knobs, IN

    General operations

    $20,000
  14. Upper Valley HavenWhite Riv JCT, VT

    General operations

    $20,000
  15. Veteran's PlaceNorthfield, VT

    General operations

    $20,000
  16. California Baptist UniversityRiverside, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  17. Los Angeles Center of PhotographyLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  18. Moorpark College FoundationMoorpark, CA

    General operations

    $15,000
  19. Friends of the Winooski River IncorporatedMontpelier, VT

    General operations

    $10,545
  20. Black Students of California UnitedFresno, CA

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  21. Blake Memorial Library AssociationEast Corinth, VT

    General operations

    $10,000
  22. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  23. Georgia Innocence Project IncAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  24. Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for JusticeBronx, NY

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  25. Kevin Eidt Memorial Scholarship FundNorwalk, CT

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  26. Portland Area Villages IncPortland, ME

    General operations

    $10,000
  27. Wildlife ConservationSylmar, CA

    General operations

    $10,000
  28. Northeast Slopes IncMontpelier, VT

    General operations

    $5,000
  29. Safeline IncChelsea, VT

    General operations

    $5,000
  30. Light Workjason GardnerSyracuse, NY

    General operations

    $2,500
  31. Lustgarten FoundationUniondale, NY

    General operations

    $2,500

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    General operations

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment4 grants $225,54537% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $125,00020% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $75,00012% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 grants $55,0009% of the total
  5. Human services4 grants $52,5009% of the total
  6. Veterans and military2 grants $40,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $40,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $345,000
  2. Vermont8 grants $190,545
  3. California6 grants $85,000
  4. Nevada1 grant $75,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $40,000
  6. Indiana1 grant $20,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  8. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  9. Maine1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jonathan G SpanierDIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN Hours 35Pay $80,956
  • Ian SpanierDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND TREASURER Hours 35Pay $99,000
  • David B SpanierDIRECTOR, GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY Hours 30Pay $35,910
  • Dana M BaldwinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer SpanierDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sheryl SpanierDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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