Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation Inc

NOANK, CT EIN: 47-2566729

Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NOANK, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $147K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$147K

+22.1% YoY

Grant Count

21

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+22.1% YoY

About Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NOANK, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $147K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AshevilleBronxvilleCharlestonClearwaterDallasFishers IslandGlen AllenHanoverJacksonvilleLakevilleMedfordMiddletownMysticNew LondonNew OrleansNew YorkNewport NewsNoankOklahoma CityOld Mystic

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$73K$110K$147K19 grants202018 grants202119 grants202221 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Hotchkiss School$10KTulane University$10KIsland Health Project$10KAmerican Chestnut founda…$10KSafe Futures$10KFishers Island Community…$10KTufts University$10KMystic & Noank Library$10KThe UConn Foundation Inc$10KAvalonia Land Conservanc…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

98 grants across all recorded years

98<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Harry E Yerkes IVTreasurer1
Nathalie Y GeorgeSecretary1
Elizabeth T YerkesPresident1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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