Little Warrior Foundation Inc
TO FUND AND FIND A LASTING CURE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON EWING SARCOMA.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.7M
+49.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$208K
-24.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$104K
-62.1% YoY
About Little Warrior Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Little Warrior Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKFIELD, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $208K. Net investment income was $91K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,664,466 | $2,454,510 | $1,163,899 |
| Revenue | $1,610,104 | $1,709,542 | $1,214,087 |
| Expenses | $422,327 | $532,571 | $546,181 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $90,671 | $45,264 | $-240 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Little Warrior Foundation Inc
Aptadel Therapeutics Grant - ADEL-101 (Initial Award)
LITTLE WARRIOR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$500,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Aptadel Therapeutics Grant - ADEL-101 (Second Commitment)
LITTLE WARRIOR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$680,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Beat Childhood Cancer Foundation - Multi-Trial Grant (DFMO Studies)
LITTLE WARRIOR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$700,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIERO SPADA | CO-FOUNDER / PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| MAGGIE SPADA | CO-FOUNDER / BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| MIKE BURTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TIM FRANK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELISSA OBERST | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| EMILY MCFADDEN | SECRETARY | 20 | $24,000 |
| LEAH CHRISTIANSON | TREASURER | 20 | $12,835 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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