The Spray Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 58-2219018
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, The Spray Foundation Inc has awarded 155 grants totaling $36,462,125 to organizations in Oregon, District of Columbia and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $21,058,790, with a median award of $50,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 17 recipients (24%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 26% in New York and funding distributed across 14 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (98%), New York City (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 55% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (42%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Spray Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aclu | $50,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Provide Clinical Scholarships To Patients Who Would Otherwise Not Have Access To | 2023 |
| American Farmland Trust | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers & The Environment | 2023 |
| Brennan Center For Justice | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Defend Democracy, Reform Justice & Protect The Constitution | 2023 |
| Agape Youth & Family Center | $35,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Serve 200 School-age Children In Innovative, Academic Support Programs, & 40 Seniors | 2023 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2023 |
| Emory University | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Research For Center For Maternal Substance Abuse | 2023 |
| Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Flamenco Dance Company | 2023 |
| Giffords Law Center | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Gun Safety Legislation | 2023 |
| Laurel House | $260,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Atlanta | $65,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provides Meals At Home For Those That Can Not Purchase Or Prepare Their Own | 2023 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $505,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2023 |
| Spoons Across America | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating | 2023 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Hunger By Ensuring That All New Yorkers Have Access With Dignity To A Choice Of Healthy Food | 2023 |
| Bluegrass Land Conservancy | $30,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Preserving Kentucky's Bluegrass Region Forever. | 2023 |
| Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Provides An Opportunity To Engage In Fellowship, Explore Your Faith, & Connect With G-d And Others | 2023 |
| Uk Kentucky Children's Hospital | $250,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Support The Kentucky Children's Hospital Activities & Art In The New Patient Health Unit. | 2023 |
| Chris 180 | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provides A Wide Range Of Therapies & Counseling Specialties | 2023 |
| Aclu | $50,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Provide Clinical Scholarships To Patients Who Would Otherwise Not Have Access To | 2022 |
| American Farmland Trust | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers & The Environment | 2022 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2022 |
| Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Flamenco Dance Company | 2022 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | $55,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Low-income People Access To Medical Care | 2022 |
| Hampshire College Advancement | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | James Baldwin Scholars Program | 2022 |
| Laurel House | $260,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2022 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $480,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Home | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Spoons Across America | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating | 2022 |
| The Giving Kitchen | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Emergency Assistance For Food Service Workers Through Financial Support & A Network | 2022 |
| Town Branch Park Llc | $305,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Maintenance Of Park Space | 2022 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Hunger By Ensuring That All New Yorkers Have Access With Dignity To A Choice Of Healthy Food | 2022 |
| Brennan Center For Justice | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Defend Democracy, Reform Justice & Protect The Constitution | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Atlanta | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provides Meals At Home For Those That Can Not Purchase Or Prepare Their Own | 2022 |
| Seed Commons | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Seed Commons Is A National Network Of Locally Rooted, Non-extractive Loan Funds That Brings The Power Of Big Finance Under Community Control | 2022 |
| Emory University | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Research For Center For Maternal Substance Abuse | 2022 |
| Giffords Law Center | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Gun Safety Legislation | 2022 |
| Foster Care Support Foundation | $15,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Provides Guidance & Resources For Displaced Pre-teens | 2022 |
| Children's Restoration Network | $10,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Serving Homeless Children | 2022 |
| Aclu | $50,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Provide Clinical Scholarships To Patients Who Would Otherwise Not Have Access To | 2022 |
| American Farmland Trust | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers & The Environment | 2022 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2022 |
| Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Flamenco Dance Company | 2022 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | $55,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Low-income People Access To Medical Care | 2022 |
| Hampshire College Advancement | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | James Baldwin Scholars Program | 2022 |
| Laurel House | $260,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2022 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $480,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Home | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Spoons Across America | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating | 2022 |
| The Giving Kitchen | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Emergency Assistance For Food Service Workers Through Financial Support & A Network | 2022 |
| Town Branch Park Llc | $305,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Maintenance Of Park Space | 2022 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Hunger By Ensuring That All New Yorkers Have Access With Dignity To A Choice Of Healthy Food | 2022 |
| Brennan Center For Justice | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Defend Democracy, Reform Justice & Protect The Constitution | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Atlanta | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provides Meals At Home For Those That Can Not Purchase Or Prepare Their Own | 2022 |
| Seed Commons | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Seed Commons Is A National Network Of Locally Rooted, Non-extractive Loan Funds That Brings The Power Of Big Finance Under Community Control | 2022 |
| Emory University | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Research For Center For Maternal Substance Abuse | 2022 |
| Giffords Law Center | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Gun Safety Legislation | 2022 |
| Foster Care Support Foundation | $15,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Provides Guidance & Resources For Displaced Pre-teens | 2022 |
| Children's Restoration Network | $10,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Serving Homeless Children | 2022 |
| Alatriste Found For Lymphedema Mgmt Inc | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Clinical Scholarships To Patients Who Would Otherwise Not Have Access To | 2021 |
| American Farmland Trust | $166,668 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers & The Environment | 2021 |
| Democracy Now | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Earthjustice | $60,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2021 |
| Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Flamenco Dance Company | 2021 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | $35,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Low-income People Access To Medical Care | 2021 |
| Laurel House | $260,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2021 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $150,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2021 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $330,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Capital Program | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Home | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Spoons Across America | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating | 2021 |
| The Giving Kitchen | $35,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Emergency Assistance For Food Service Workers Through Financial Support & A Network | 2021 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $500,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | Mobile Food Bank | 2021 |
| Town Branch Park Llc | $270,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Maintenance Of Park Space | 2021 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Hunger By Ensuring That All New Yorkers Have Access With Dignity To A Choice Of Healthy Food | 2021 |
| Andee's Army | $150,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Hampshire College Advancement | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | James Baldwin Scholars Program | 2021 |
| Real Food Share Inc | $30,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Programming & Capital Expenditures | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $10,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Provide Legal Representation To People Who Have Been Illegally Convicted & Unfairly Sentenced Or Abused In State Jails & Prisons | 2021 |
| American Farmland Trust | $166,667 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers And The Environment | 2020 |
| Democracy Now | $66,000 | New York, NY, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Earthjustice | $66,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2020 |
| Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana | $50,000 | New York City, NY, US | Flamenco Dance Company | 2020 |
| Laurel House | $130,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2020 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $150,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2020 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $330,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Capital Campaign | 2020 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Home | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Spoons Across America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating. | 2020 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $250,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | Mobile Food Bank | 2020 |
| Town Branch Park Llc | $300,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Maintenance Of Park Space | 2020 |
| Transylvania University | $107,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Annual Fund Scholarships/jgkiii Scholarship/young Alums Challenge | 2020 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Alleviate Hunger By Ensuring That All New Yorkers Have Access With Dignity To A Choice Of Healthy Food And Supportive Services | 2020 |
| Alatriste Found For Lymphedema Mgmt Inc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Clinical Scholarships To Patients Who Would Otherwise Not Have Access To Comprehensive Care. | 2020 |
| Melmark Pa Adult Services | $21,058,790 | Berwyn, PA, US | Endowment | 2020 |
| The Giving Kitchen | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Emergency Assistance For Food Service Workers Through Financial Support And A Network Of Community Resources | 2020 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Low-income People Access To Medical Care. | 2020 |
| Foster Care Support Foundation | $25,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Support Children In Foster Care By Providing Vital, Basic Needs | 2020 |
| Children's Restoration Network | $25,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Provide Direct And Supportive Services To Homeless Children And Mothers Living In Metro Atlanta | 2020 |
| Chris 180 | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Children, Adults, And Families With High-quality, Trauma-informed Behavioral Health Services And Support | 2020 |
| Atlanta Children's Shelter | $82,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Free, Quality Daycare, Emotional Support, An Educational Curriculum For Homeless Children, And Focused Social Services For Their Families | 2020 |
| Earthjustice | $202,000 | New York, NY, US | Environmental Law Programs | 2018 |
| Laurel House | $80,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2018 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $480,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2018 |
| Quota International Of Atlanta | $25,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | Summer Camp For Deaf Children | 2018 |
| American Farmland Trust | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Programs And Policies That Help Save Farmland, Farmers And The Environment | 2018 |
| National Audubon Society | $177,000 | New York, NY, US | Protects Birds And The Places They Need, Today And Tomorrow, Throughout The Americas Using Science, Advocacy, Education, And On-the-ground Conservation. | 2018 |
| Women's Refugee Commission | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Advocate For The Rights And Protection Of Women, Children, And Youth Fleeing Violence And Persecution. | 2018 |
| Children's Aid Society | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Helping Children In Poverty To Succeed And Thrive. | 2018 |
| Spoons Across America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Educating Children, Teachers, And Families About The Benefits Of Healthy Eating. | 2018 |
| Ashley Hall School | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Baby Health Services Inc | $15,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Blue School | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Bluegrass Conservancy | $40,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Bluegrass Trust For Historic Preservation | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Central Ky Riding For Hope | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Child Development Center Of The Bluegrass | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Children's Advocacy Center Of The Bluegrass | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Christian City | $15,000 | Union City, GA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Commonwealth Fund Of Ket | $15,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Emory University | $110,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Center For Maternal Substance Abuse And Child Development (fas) Program | 2016 |
| Episcopal High School | $20,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Funds/scholarships | 2016 |
| God's Pantry Food Bank | $10,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| High Museum Of Art Atlanta | $365,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Monthly Free Admission For All Endowment | 2016 |
| Hope Center For Men | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Various Agency Services | 2016 |
| Hospice Of The Bluegrass Inc | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Bereavement Services | 2016 |
| Kids Cancer Alliance | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Oncology Summer Camp | 2016 |
| Lenox Hill Neighborhood House | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Food Services And Legal Aid For Older Adults | 2016 |
| Lexington Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Lexington Hearing & Speech Center | $20,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Lexington Philharmonic | $5,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Lexington School | $140,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Annual Fund Challenge/girls Scholarship/general Funds | 2016 |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | $10,000 | Harbor Springs, MI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $200,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Scholarship Program | 2016 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $250,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Wage Increase Initiative | 2016 |
| Nightingale-bamford School | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Building Renovation | 2016 |
| One Parent Scholar House | $125,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Matching Grant For Learning Center Expansion | 2016 |
| Operation Home | $10,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Quota International Of Atlanta | $35,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | Summer Camp For Deaf Children | 2016 |
| Rainforest Alliance | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Various Programs | 2016 |
| Road Safe America Inc | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Salisbury School | $20,000 | Salisbury, CT, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Salvation Army Of Lexington Ky | $100,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds And Early Learning Center | 2016 |
| Shakertown At Pleasant Hill Ky Inc | $285,000 | Harrodsburg, KY, US | 2016 Endowment Challenge | 2016 |
| Skyland Trail-g West Mental Health Fdn | $250,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Financial Assistance Program | 2016 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $15,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| The Children's Aid Society | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Hiring Of Education Coordinators And Vision Screening For Children | 2016 |
| Fay School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | Annual Fund | 2016 |
| The Hunger Coalition | $100,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | Mobile Food Bank | 2016 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $10,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Transylvania University | $175,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Annual Fund Scholarships/jgk Research Grant Endowment | 2016 |
| Uk Art Museum | $15,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Unc Institute For Arts & Humanities | $20,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Melmark Charitable Foundation | $200,000 | Berwyn, PA, US | Promises To Keep Campaign | 2016 |
| Alliance Theatre | $350,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Democracy Now | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Floracliff Santuary | $50,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Trails End Land Acquisition Project | 2016 |
| Laurel House | $50,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Resources To Recover Program | 2016 |
| Uk Research Foundation | $50,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Integrative Medicine And Health Program | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 58-2219018 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 590 MADISON AVE 21ST FL New York, NY 10022-2545 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Spray Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Clay K Kirk |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Jay B Chadwick |
| Secretary | Laura S Kirk |
| Director | Garrett Kirk Jr |
| Director | Christina K Kirk |
Forms 990-PF
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