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EIN 47-2589350

Robert H Spitz Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Scranton
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Robert H Spitz Foundation is a private foundation based in Scranton, PA that primarily funds programs and projects supporting Women in Philanthropy (WRC) with the goal of empowering and lifting disadvantaged voices, particularly within the Weinberg Region. The foundation was required to liquidate investments resulting in a loss of $480,324 but still made 65 grants last year to grantees such as Jewish Community Center and others.
Total revenues
$381,222
2022
Total expenses
$1,008,938
2022
Total assets
$15,081,578
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Program areas at Robert H Spitz Foundation

The Foundation was required to liquidate investments to raise liquid funds for distribution, the result was a loss of $480,324.

Grants made by Robert H Spitz Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Jewish Community Center of Scranton (JCC)For the Purpose of the JCC Swimming Pool Renovation$70,000
Indraloka Animal SanctuaryFor the Purpose of Nepa Rescue Veterinary Clinic$50,000
NEW HYTEsFor the Purpose of New Hytes Capital Campaign$50,000
...and 38 more grants made totalling $577,985

Who funds Robert H Spitz Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Earth Conservancy (EC)Donation$10,000

Personnel at Robert H Spitz Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Frank McGrathBoard President and Trustee$7,500

Financials for Robert H Spitz Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$861,546
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-480,324
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$381,222

Form 990s for Robert H Spitz Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-19990PRView PDF
2018-122019-06-19990PFView PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Earth Conservancy (EC)
May 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
JewishReligiousProvides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
615 Jefferson Ave Suite 102
Scranton, PA 18510
Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
County
Lackawanna County, PA
Phone
(570) 347-6203
IRS details
EIN
47-2589350
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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