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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3510898

Spohler Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bedminster, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $640,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $640,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,920,689
  • Tax year 2023

    $600,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,124,590
  • Tax year 2022

    $505,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $5,322,027
  • Tax year 2021

    $580,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $5,468,564
  • Tax year 2020

    $551,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $5,766,930
  • Tax year 2019

    $455,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,052,048
  • Tax year 2018

    $358,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,237,167

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ

    Charitable purposes

    $150,000
  2. Room to ReadSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable purposes

    $100,000
  3. Starcross CommunityAnnapolis, CA

    Charitable purposes

    $50,000
  4. Remain in Light Foundation IncWeston, FL

    Charitable purposes

    $50,000
  5. Project MorryElmsford, NY

    Charitable purposes

    $50,000
  6. Laguardia Community College FoundationLong Island City, NY

    Charitable purposes

    $50,000
  7. Opening the WorldWeatherford, TX

    Charitable purposes

    $35,000
  8. Opportunity InternationalOakbrook, IL

    Charitable purposes

    $30,000
  9. Dress for SuccessSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable purposes

    $25,000
  10. Hand in Hand ParentingSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable purposes

    $20,000
  11. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    Charitable purposes

    $20,000
  12. Market Street MissionMorristown, NJ

    Charitable purposes

    $20,000
  13. Women for Women InternationalWashington, DC

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  14. Palestine Childrens Relief FundBurbank, CA

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  15. Alumni and Friends of Laguardia High SchoolNew York, NY

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  16. Green School BaliNew York, NY

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $140,00058% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $50,00021% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $20,0008% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $20,0008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $205,000
  2. New Jersey2 grants $170,000
  3. New York5 grants $140,000
  4. Florida1 grant $50,000
  5. Texas1 grant $35,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $30,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Jana HerndonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Linda SpohlerEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Bruce SpohlerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brenda ProsciaBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Diedra SpohlerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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