Grants paid by The William H Spence and Denise a Spence Foundation
EIN 85-6768944 · Bethlehem, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The William H Spence and Denise a Spence Foundation of Bethlehem, PA (EIN 85-6768944) reported 18 grants paid totaling $1,321,825 to 14 recipients in tax years 2021–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,321,825
18 grants
Recipients
14
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $295,050 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $400,525 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $370,000 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $256,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 14 recipients receiving the most from The William H Spence and Denise a Spence Foundation, by grants paid, out of 14 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Lehigh Valley | U | Allentown, PA | 3 | $957,300 | 2023 |
| United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley | U | Allentown, PA | 1 | $253,000 | 2024 |
| Northampton Community College | U | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Historic Bethlehem Museum | U | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $31,000 | 2023 |
| Bloom | U | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Bread and Roses Community Fund 23-2047297 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Grow Ahead 87-4526218 | D | Tustin, CA | 2 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Ncc | U | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| Delaware Museum of Nature and Science 51-0083535 | B | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $3,025 | 2023 |
| Liberty High School Athletic Club | U | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Arts Quest 23-2280560 | C | Bethlehem, PA | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| The Children's Home of Easton | U | Easton, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Folds of Honor | U | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| The Allentown Band 23-6296472 | B | Allentown, PA | 1 | $250 | 2024 |
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.
Every grant
All 18 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Allentown, PA | U | $253,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202542739349100719 |
| 2024 | Liberty High School Athletic Club Bethlehem, PA | U | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202542739349100719 |
| 2024 | Grow Ahead Tustin, CA | D | $500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202542739349100719 |
| 2024 | The Allentown Band Allentown, PA | B | $250 | paid | SUPPORT | 202542739349100719 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Lehigh Valley Allentown, PA | U | $325,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | Historic Bethlehem Museum Bethlehem, PA | U | $31,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | Bread and Roses Community Fund Philadelphia, PA | C | $4,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | Ncc Bethlehem, PA | U | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | Grow Ahead Tustin, CA | D | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | Delaware Museum of Nature and Science Wilmington, DE | B | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2023 | The Children's Home of Easton Easton, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202421349349103312 |
| 2022 | United Way of the Lehigh Valley Allentown, PA | U | $400,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202332589349100108 |
| 2022 | Delaware Museum of Nature and Science Wilmington, DE | B | $525 | paid | SUPPORT | 202332589349100108 |
| 2021 | United Way of the Lehigh Valley Allentown, PA | U | $232,300 | paid | SUPPORT | 202241799349100419 |
| 2021 | Northampton Community College Bethlehem, PA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202241799349100419 |
| 2021 | Bloom Bethlehem, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202241799349100419 |
| 2021 | Arts Quest Bethlehem, PA | C | $2,500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202241799349100419 |
| 2021 | Folds of Honor Tulsa, OK | U | $250 | paid | SUPPORT | 202241799349100419 |
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.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202542739349100719 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421349349103312 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332589349100108 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241799349100419 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/856768944.json.
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.