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Private foundation (trust)EIN 203672969Est. 2007-01

DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION INC

BETHESDA, MD 20814

Total Assets

$1.3B

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$79.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

138

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$579K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$5M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$39.0M

Total Expenses

$79.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$83.3M

Distributable Amount

$64.7M

Min. Investment Return

$65.4M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

138 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $188K to maximum $5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $82.5M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

DONORS TRUST
$56.6M
14 grants
MASTERS SCHOOL
$28.2M
4 grants
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
$26.5M
6 grants
HERITAGE FOUNDATION
$13.5M
5 grants
HILLSDALE COLLEGE
$12M
3 grants
MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER INC
$6.0M
5 grants
TIM TEBOW FOUNDATION
$5M
2 grants
THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES
$4M
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
31
grants
$10–50K
85
grants
$50–250K
178
grants
$250K–1M
159
grants
$1–5M
41
grants
$5M+
6
grants

Geographic Focus

30 states

Virginia
$86.1M
30% of total
District of Columbia
$59.4M
20% of total
New York
$35.5M
12% of total
Texas
$33.4M
12% of total
Michigan
$12M
4% of total
Maryland
$10.3M
4% of total
New Jersey
$8M
3% of total
Florida
$6.7M
2% of total
Minnesota
$6M
2% of total
Connecticut
$5.7M
2% of total

+20 more states

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