John Sperling Foundation
5115 N DYSART RD SUITE 202 PMB 30 - LITCHFIELD PARK - AZ 85340, Arizona
Latest Filing: 2024
Total Assets: $73.59M
Total Giving: $3.18M
Grants: 20
Median Grant: $62,500
JOHN SPERLING FOUNDATION is a active grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $3.2M through 20 grants annually.
2024 Summary
$73.59M
Total Assets
$3.18M
Funding Awarded
20
Grants Given
$62,500
Median Grant
$1.00M
Largest Grant
$5,000
Smallest Grant
2024 Recipients
| Recipient | Award | Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthjustice | $1.00M | San Francisco, CALIFORNIA | Second Installment Of A Three Year Grant For The Climate And Energy Program |
| Western Environmental Law Center | $500,000 | Eugene, OREGON | Second And Final Installment Of A Two Year Grant For General Support To Defend The Public Lands Across The Western U.S. |
| Aclu Foundation | $450,000 | New York, NEW YORK | For Advocacy Work Related To Reproductive Freedom |
| Center For Science In The Public Interest | $300,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Advocating For A Safer And More Transparent Food System |
| Environmental Working Group | $300,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Farm Policy |
| Multidisciplinary Association For Psychedelic Studies | $125,000 | San Jose, CALIFORNIA | First Installment Of A Two Year Grant For Maps' Policy And Advocacy Work In The Areas Of Drug Policy And Criminal Justice Reform |
| National Forest Foundation | $100,000 | Missoula, MONTANA | Second Installment Of A Three Year Grant For The Bill Williams Mountain Restoration: Thinning Forests To Protect Communities |
| Food & Water Watch | $100,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | To Protect California's Water Resources From Agricultural And Fossil Fuel Industry Abuse |
| Western Resource Advocates | $75,000 | Boulder, COLORADO | First Installment Of A Two Year Grant For Protections Of The Colorado River |
| 19 Th News | $75,000 | Austin, TEXAS | Second And Final Installment Of A Two Year Grant For General Support |
| Institute Of Noetic Sciences | $50,000 | Petaluma, CALIFORNIA | Second And Final Installment Of An 18 Month Grant For The Lucid Dreaming Research Study |
| Gaviota Coast Conservancy | $20,000 | Goleta, CALIFORNIA | For General Support |
| American Library Association | $20,000 | Chicago, ILLINOIS | For Intellectual Freedom For The Unite Against Book Bans Campaign |
| Los Padres Forest Watch | $15,000 | Santa Barbara, CALIFORNIA | For General Support |
| John Muir Land Trust | $10,000 | Martinez, CALIFORNIA | Restricted To Support The Family Harvest Farm |
| Park Theater Trust | $10,000 | Lafayette, CALIFORNIA | For General Support |
| Sustainable Lafayette | $10,000 | Lafayette, CALIFORNIA | For Lafayette Community Garden |
| Brooklyn Public Library | $7,500 | Brooklyn, NEW YORK | For The Books Unbanned Initiative |
| St Mary's Food Bank | $7,500 | Phoenix, ARIZONA | For General Support |
| Food Bank Of Contra Costa And Solano | $5,000 | Concord, CALIFORNIA | For General Support |
$7,500
$1,245,000
State
Total
-
CA
California
$1,245,000 -
DC
District of Columbia
$700,000 -
OR
Oregon
$500,000 -
NY
New York
$457,500 -
MT
Montana
$100,000 -
TX
Texas
$75,000 -
CO
Colorado
$75,000 -
IL
Illinois
$20,000 -
AZ
Arizona
$7,500
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Title |
|---|---|---|
| DARBY SHUPP | 6023648000 | TREASURER |
| DARBY SHUPP | Signing Officer |
Historical Financials
| Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Grants | Median Grant | Max Grant | Min Grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,594,521 | $3,180,000 | 20 | $62,500 | $1,000,000 | $5,000 |
| 2023 | $63,403,300 | $3,180,000 | 20 | $87,500 | $1,000,000 | $5,000 |
| 2022 | $77,288,509 | $2,638,000 | 28 | $37,500 | $500,000 | $5,000 |
| 2021 | $67,949,269 | $2,370,000 | 16 | $80,000 | $700,000 | $5,000 |
| 2018 | $2,262,194 | $167,304 | 2 | $83,652 | $150,000 | $17,304 |
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