Spring Dell Foundation
Spring Dell Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sewickley, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $13K.
Spring Dell Foundation at a glance
In short: Spring Dell Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,000
- -36.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $138,133
- -14.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (25% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Spring Dell Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trans Youth Equality Foundation ($10K). Together the top 5 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Spring Dell Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 443% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $50K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trans Youth Equality Foundation Bangor, ME | General Support | $10,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation Durango, CO | General Support | $10,000 |
| Saul Supporters Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Black Thumb Farm Panorama City, CA | General Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $138,133 | $17,105 | $44,697 | $40,000 | 5 | $40,000 | $12,990 | $9,027 |
| 2024 | $160,763 | $27,628 | $53,828 | $50,000 | 4 | $50,000 | $23,632 | $10,095 |
| 2023 | $186,926 | $7,407 | $23,528 | $20,000 | 6 | $20,000 | $2,336 | $9,058 |
| 2022 | $203,047 | $10,365 | $4,276 | — | — | — | $5,954 | $10,029 |
| 2021 | $197,167 | $41,843 | $33,996 | $30,000 | 4 | $30,000 | $30,586 | $12,365 |
| 2020 | $193,030 | $55,485 | $26,554 | $21,527 | 4 | — | $25,334 | $9,087 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Spring Dell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Spring Dell Foundation's 2025 filing lists 9 officers; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Catherine A. Meaney
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Hasni Adams
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John Meaney
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John-Christian Aierstuck
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mark W. Adams
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Nancy Kassam-Adams
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Sara A. Aierstuck
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Shahir Kassam-Adams
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Edward B. Aufman
Manager
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Spring Dell Foundation
How much does Spring Dell Foundation give each year?
Spring Dell Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 4 grants.
What is Spring Dell Foundation's typical grant size?
Spring Dell Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Spring Dell Foundation give grants?
Spring Dell Foundation's top state is Maine, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (25%) and Colorado (25%).
Does Spring Dell Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Spring Dell Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Spring Dell Foundation's largest grantees?
Spring Dell Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Trans Youth Equality Foundation ($10,000), Feeding America ($10,000) and Conservation Lands Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Spring Dell Foundation?
Spring Dell Foundation reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Spring Dell Foundation's EIN?
Spring Dell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7885998. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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