The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation is a private foundation, based in White Plains, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K.
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation at a glance
In short: The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $5,150
- -65.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $2,575
- +20.2% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,575
- Primary geography
- New York (81% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was American Civil Liberties Foundation Inc ($4K). Together the top 2 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out well above 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $21K (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Foundation Inc New York, NY | Charitable and Educational | $4,150 |
| Santa Barbara Conservency Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable and Educational | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $129 | $6,681 | $5,150 | 2 | $6,397 | — | $161 |
| 2025 | $6,552 | $698 | $16,715 | $15,000 | 7 | $16,692 | $675 | $740 |
| 2024 | $23,844 | $1,692 | $22,488 | $20,765 | 10 | $22,485 | $1,689 | $1,632 |
| 2023 | $43,365 | $195 | $17,670 | $16,200 | 7 | $17,670 | $195 | $2,563 |
| 2022 | $60,840 | $6 | $5,659 | $4,000 | 4 | $5,659 | $6 | $3,161 |
| 2021 | $66,493 | — | $22,559 | $21,000 | 8 | — | — | $3,830 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $161 for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation is led by Arthur H. Spiegel III, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Arthur H. Spiegel III
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
L. Pollock Spiegel
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation
How much does The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation give each year?
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $15K across 7 grants.
Where does The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation operate?
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont.
How much is The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $161 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation's EIN?
The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3933188. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 2026 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Arthur & Pollock Spiegel Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-arthur-and-pollock-spiegel-foundation-morg_76bebd0170aa49b0972bdfd60382f3bd
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