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EIN 13-3116094

Spunk Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Spunk Fund is a private foundation located in New York, NY. The Foundation made 14 grants last year. Grantees include University Of Minnesota Foundation. Trustees are Marianne Gerschel, Leonard J Lamm, Stephanie De Vos.
Total revenues
$684,893
2023
Total expenses
$1,794,266
2023
Total assets
$13,493,318
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Spunk Fund

Sba loan forgiveness due to federal pandemic, proceeds from loans were
Used for payroll of employees

Grants made by Spunk Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Epidavros ProjectSupport the Initial Phase of the Edit for "liberal, Kansas" Leading To the First Full-Length Version of the Film and Support Convertint the Documentary "liberal, Kansas" From A Feature Film Into A Multiple Part Series.$117,950
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)Research on Lupus Nephritis$110,000
Minors in Need of Resettlement MinorsImplement Projects To Benefit 16,000 Highland Ethnic Minority Students at 100 Remote Schools in Five Provinces in Northern Vietnam and Continue To Support Fundraising Efforts in the U.s.$93,000
...and 11 more grants made

Personnel at Spunk Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Marianne GerschelPresident$0

Financials for Spunk Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$511,424
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$173,469
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$684,893

Form 990s for Spunk Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-06-13990PFView PDF
2021-122022-10-12990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-11990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
February 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
780 Third Ave 28th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Phone
(212) 980-8880
IRS details
EIN
13-3116094
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1982
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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