Funders › NY › The Wls Spencer Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by The Wls Spencer Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 13-3799186 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
In tax year 2020, The Wls Spencer Foundation (EIN 13-3799186) reported 32 grants paid totaling $825,393. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Freshgrass Foundation San Francisco, CA | D | $150,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE STEVE MARTIN BANJO PRIZE | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Teach for America Inc San Francisco, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A THREE YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT TFA IN THEIR EFFORTS TO DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF GREAT SCHOOLS IN THE BAY AREA BY 2025 | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Klcc Public Radio Foundation Eugene, OR | B | $75,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND MULTIMEDIA EXPANSION PROJECT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Lane County School District 4j Eugene, OR | U | $57,053 | paid | FIRST INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION (AVID) STRATEGIES IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Lane County School District 4j Eugene, OR | U | $55,947 | approved, future | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION (AVID) STRATEGIES IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Surfrider Foundation San Clemente, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | FIRST INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT THE PLASTICS POLLUTION PROGRAM, WHICH AIMS TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF PLASTICS IN THE OCEAN THROUGH BEACH CLEANUPS, OCEAN FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS, EDUCATION & OUTREACH, AND POLICY CHANGE | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | The President & Trustees of Williams College Williamstown, MA | U | $50,000 | approved, future | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMMING PHASE FOR A NEW MUSEUM BUILDING, IN TANDEM WITH PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS AT WILLIAMS COLLEGE | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | The President & Trustees of Williams College Williamstown, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | FIRST INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMMING PHASE FOR A NEW MUSEUM BUILDING, IN TANDEM WITH PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS AT WILLIAMS COLLEGE | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Smart Reading Portland, OR | C | $41,000 | paid | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT THE SMART READING PROGRAM AT 4 SITES, SERVING 210 CHILDREN EACH YEAR AND FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Newport Harbor Educational Foundation Newport Beach, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | DIRECT FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE NHHS AVID PROGRAM | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art North Adams, MA | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Lane Arts Council Eugene, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DESIGN ARTS APPRENTICESHIPS, WHICH CONNECT STUDENTS TO POTENTIAL DESIGN CAREERS | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Fii National Oakland, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | FIRST INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT FOR UNACCOMPANIED IMMIGRANT STUDENTS OF THE OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | University of Oregon Foundation Eugene, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | OREGON HUMANITIES CENTER AND JORDAN SCHNITZER MUSEUM OF ART - WORLD OF WORK | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Asian Art Museum Foundation in San Francisco San Francisco, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Fii National Oakland, CA | C | $25,000 | approved, future | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT FOR UNACCOMPANIED IMMIGRANT STUDENTS OF THE OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | The John G Shedd Institute for the Arts Eugene, OR | C | $23,500 | paid | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF POSITION AT THE SHEDD MUSIC SCHOOL AND GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Drawing Center Inc New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO THE EXHIBITION GUO FENGYI: TO SEE FROM A DISTANCE | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Collaborative Cataloging Japan Philadelphia, PA | B | $10,840 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION CINEMA EXPANDED: PRESERVATION PROJECTS WHICH SHEDS LIGHT ON DYNAMIC, RARE EXPERIMENTAL FILM WORKS FROM THE 1960S AND 70S | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Vermont Wilderness School Inc Brattleboro, VT | B | $10,000 | approved, future | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | White Bird Clinic Eugene, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | 826 Valencia San Francisco, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Vermont Wilderness School Inc Brattleboro, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | FIRST INSTALLMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon Eugene, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Food for Lane County Eugene, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Foundation Inc North Adams, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Northern Berkshire Community Coalition Inc North Adams, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Hancock Shaker Village Pittsfield, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Breakthrough Collaborative Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | St Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County Inc Eugene, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HOMELESS YOUTH HOUSING | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Lever Inc North Adams, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Eugene Civic Alliance Eugene, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Oregon Contemporary Theatre Eugene, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Maude I Kerns Art Center Eugene, OR | C | $1,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
| 2020 | Mount Pisgah Arboretum Eugene, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112429349100321 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.
This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.