Ohio · Private foundation
The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $166k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 86%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $80,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 86% of the organizations The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 89% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 11% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $102k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $166k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $114k | 86% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $69k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $90k | 89% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $80k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Theater Project | $63,623 | 2 | 100% |
| Ocean Reef Cultural Center Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Lorain County Community College | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friendship Animal Protective League | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lorain Historical Society | $11,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Your Choice Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Help Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Birthcare of Medina County Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 4% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Theater Project | $63,623 | 2 | 100% |
| Ocean Reef Cultural Center Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Lorain County Community College | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friendship Animal Protective League | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lorain Historical Society | $11,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Your Choice Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Help Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Birthcare of Medina County Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Haven of Rest Ministries Incorporated | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Orcat Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Oberlin Center for the Arts | $2,207 | 1 | 2% |
| North Royalton Educational Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ancient Path Disciple-Making | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Historic Grafton School Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($343k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 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.
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How this is measured
Compare The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation with peer funders
About The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation
- How much does The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation give?
- The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $165,580 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (50%), Education (11%), International (10%).
- Who are The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Theater Project ($64k), Ocean Reef Cultural Center Inc ($35k), Lorain County Community College ($15k).
- Does The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 86% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family 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 The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Nord Family Foundation, The Cleveland Foundation, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation based?
- The Pat and Alan Spitzer Family Foundation is based in OH.
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