Florida · Private foundation
Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $566k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $202,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 7% of the organizations Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $541k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $453k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $469k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $535k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $448k | 11% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $396k | 5% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $407k | 21% |
| FY2018 | 20 | $416k | 5% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton Jewish Experience Inc | $576,000 | 9 | 59% |
| Katz Yeshiva High School of South Florida Inc | $245,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Camp Hasc Inc | $205,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Congregation Anshe Sholom | $172,000 | 9 | n/a |
| International March of the Living I | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Yachad Inc | $85,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Boca Raton Synagogue Inc | $75,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Friendship Circle | $70,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Neshama Foundation Inc | $70,000 | 7 | 9% |
| Hebrew Academy for Special Children Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton Jewish Experience Inc | $576,000 | 9 | 59% |
| Katz Yeshiva High School of South Florida Inc | $245,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Camp Hasc Inc | $205,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Congregation Anshe Sholom | $172,000 | 9 | n/a |
| International March of the Living I | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Yachad Inc | $85,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Boca Raton Synagogue Inc | $75,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Friendship Circle | $70,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Neshama Foundation Inc | $70,000 | 7 | 9% |
| Hebrew Academy for Special Children Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jewish Community Synagogue Inc | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Anti-Defamation League Foundation | $16,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Camp Morasha Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 1% |
| The Center for Mind-Body Medicine | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Friendship Circle Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $7,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Nmdp Foundation | $5,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Disabled American Veterans | $4,500 | 5 | 0% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $4,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | $4,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Tyler Robinson Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Bethesda Hospital Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Communal Fund · Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc · Fjc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation
- How much does Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation give?
- Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $566,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (49%), Religion (28%), Education (9%).
- Who are Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boca Raton Jewish Experience Inc ($576k), Katz Yeshiva High School of South Florida Inc ($245k), Camp Hasc Inc ($205k).
- Does Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc, Fjc.
- Where is Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation based?
- Helen and Irving Spatz Foundation is based in FL.
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