Emile Spaulding Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lake Oswego, OR EIN: 82-1023118

Emile Spaulding Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lake Oswego, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $80K.

Emile Spaulding Foundation at a glance

In short: Emile Spaulding Foundation gave $80K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), top state Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$79,700
-16.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-22.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,386
+7.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,388,044
-7.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (47% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Emile Spaulding Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Friends of the Hunt: $30KFriends of the Hunt$30KNew York Classical Theatre: $20KNew York Classical Theatre$20KMeals on Wheels: $10KMeals on Wheels$10KA Wish for Animals: $10KA Wish for Animals$10KCentral City Concern: $8KCentral City Concern$8KBaloojas Reserve: $2KBaloojas Reserve$2KMartina Animal Rescue: $500Martina Animal Rescue$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of the Hunt ($30K). Together the top 7 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkUplandPortlandSanta AnaSt. LouisCoachellaDana PointFarmingtonLake OswegoLoLomitaMountain CenterNovatoPacific PalisadesSaint PetersburgSan DiegoVallejo

How Emile Spaulding Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K11 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 9 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2020) to $106K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Hunt Lake Oswego, ORSupports Equestrian Preservation and Education$30,000
New York Classical Theatre New York, NYTo Aid Theatre's Need Resulting from Covid Shutdown$20,000
Meals on Wheels Los Angeles, CATo assist with providing meals to needy senior citizens$10,200
A Wish for Animals Pacific Palisades, CAProtection of Animals$10,000
Central City Concern Portland, OROrganization assists homeless to find home, regain health, etc.$7,500
Baloojas Reserve Upland, CADog Rescue for at Risk Dogs$1,500
Martina Animal Rescue Vallejo, CAProvide Animal Rescue and Adoption$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,388,044$-24,820$216,188$79,7007$147,201—$112,014
2023$2,592,485$5,564$222,031$95,6009$153,152—$102,694
2022$2,780,682$34,522$247,175$105,5007$156,225—$116,120
2021$2,952,948$187,259$244,985$91,5005$152,215$98,387$140,605
2020$3,001,768$292,809$156,964$67,00011—$253,545$141,652

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emile Spaulding Foundation reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emile Spaulding Foundation is led by Kimberly A. Gursey, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kimberly A. Gursey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $50K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kimberly a Gursey — Trustee: $50KKimberly a GurseyTrustee$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $50K, to Kimberly a Gursey (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Emile Spaulding Foundation

How much does Emile Spaulding Foundation give each year?

Emile Spaulding Foundation gave $80K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $96K across 9 grants.

What is Emile Spaulding Foundation's typical grant size?

Emile Spaulding Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,386, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Emile Spaulding Foundation give grants?

Emile Spaulding Foundation's top state is Oregon, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (28%) and New York (25%).

Does Emile Spaulding Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Emile Spaulding Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Emile Spaulding Foundation's largest grantees?

Emile Spaulding Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Friends of the Hunt ($30,000), New York Classical Theatre ($20,000) and Meals on Wheels ($10,200), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Emile Spaulding Foundation?

Emile Spaulding Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $147K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Emile Spaulding Foundation's EIN?

Emile Spaulding Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1023118. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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