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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-1498037

The Spring Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $36.5 million 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $36,521,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $105,948,041

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,700,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $120,079,101

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,598,090

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $104,978,725

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,351,577

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $104,160,284

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,905,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $117,748,270

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,400,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $62,618,989

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,275,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $61,001,411

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,260,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $67,451,710

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Trajectory Fund Daf at Fidelity CharitableBoston, MA

    Grant to start donor advised fund

    $33,000,000
  2. Greater Washington Community FoundationWashington, DC

    Support of programs

    $1,670,000
  3. AlsacMemphis, TN

    Support of programs

    $475,000
  4. Atlanta MissionAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $250,000
  5. St Croix Mission OutreachChristiansted, VI

    Support of programs

    $250,000
  6. Tellus InstituteNorth Quincy, MA

    Support of programs

    $250,000
  7. Outreach Hand MinistriesVahermoso Springs, AL

    Support of programs

    $130,000
  8. Lifeway NetworkTarrytown, NY

    Support of programs

    $100,000
  9. Lymphatic Education & Research NetworkNew York, NY

    Support of programs

    $100,000
  10. Myriad USANew York, NY

    Support of programs

    $100,000
  11. The Catholic Shrine of Immaculate ConceptionAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $76,000
  12. Christ the KingAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $50,000
  13. Flint RiverkeepAlbany, GA

    Support of programs

    $25,000
  14. The Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY

    Support of programs

    $25,000
  15. Envision AthensAthens, GA

    Support of programs

    $10,000
  16. Homosassa Guides Association IncBrooksville, FL

    Support of programs

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,670,00073% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $250,00011% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $250,00011% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $100,0004% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $33,250,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $1,670,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $475,000
  4. Georgia5 grants $411,000
  5. New York4 grants $325,000
  6. U.S. Virgin Islands1 grant $250,000
  7. Alabama1 grant $130,000
  8. Florida1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Michelle D DobbinsDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $0
  • Michael M MastersDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 6Pay $0

The return

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