Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat
The Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat is a private foundation based in Longmont, Colorado. Its 2024 filing reports a grant to the American Endowment Fund to expand public philanthropy. The foundation’s 2023 filing is marked as its final return, indicating that it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat at a glance
In short: Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,030,900
- -14.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -98.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,030,900
- +4513.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,030,900
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: 14233 Us Highway 287, Longmont, CO 80504
Phone: (303) 678-5810
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Endowment Fund Linden Tree Family Fund ($1.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
214 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 175 grants of 214 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to a recipient in Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat gives
- Giving fell 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $734K (2020) to $3.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Fund Linden Tree Family Fund Hudson, OH | To Expand Public Philanthropy | $1,030,900 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $12,381 | $1,042,732 | $1,030,900 | 1 | $1,030,900 | — | $28,947 |
| 2023 | $1,025,798 | $282,910 | $1,257,701 | $1,206,600 | 54 | $1,206,600 | $84,046 | $58,042 |
| 2022 | $1,962,844 | $1,631,170 | $3,027,905 | $3,016,000 | 55 | $3,016,000 | $18,212 | $105,570 |
| 2021 | $3,359,579 | $1,154,175 | $1,636,918 | $1,617,000 | 54 | $1,617,000 | $29,537 | $174,924 |
| 2020 | $4,201,447 | $287,357 | $782,598 | $734,000 | 50 | — | $224,720 | $188,733 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grant’s stated purpose was “to expand public philanthropy.”
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported one grant totaling $1,030,900, all of which went to the American Endowment Fund in Hudson, Ohio. The sole grant was $1,030,900.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. No application process, required materials, or deadline is stated.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Walter Eberspacher is listed as “Foundation M” on the 2024 filing.
Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat's only listed officer is Walter Eberspacher, Foundation M on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Walter Eberspacher
Foundation M
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat
How much does Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat give each year?
Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 54 grants.
What does Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grant’s stated purpose was “to expand public philanthropy.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat?
Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
Where does Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat make grants?
The 2024 grant dollars went to a recipient in Ohio.
How much is Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat reported a distributable amount of $29K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat's EIN?
Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3864263. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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