Spunk Fund Inc
New York, New York · EIN 133116094 · Private foundation
Based in New York, New York, Spunk Fund Inc has awarded $4.0M across 90 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Safe Space Pictures Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Spunk Fund Inc funds
Spunk Fund Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, education, environment & conservation, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities, rural communities, veterans, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Space Pictures Foundation A CINEMATIC INITIATIVE FOR DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS FROM SOUTHWEST ASIA & NORTH AFRICA. TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF CLOSE-UP, AN INDEPENDENT IN | Beverly Hills, CA | $200K | 2024 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds To provide support for the New Fund for Cinema and TV/Greenhouse Program for Documentary Filmakers to increase documentary film capacity in | New York, NY | $150K | 2017 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation EVALUATE GENETIC MODERATION OF THE EFFECTS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT ON ADULT EPIGENETIC MODIFICATIONS, PHYSICAL HEALTH, AND MENTAL HEALTH. | Minneapolis, MN | $150K | 2019 |
How to apply for funding from Spunk Fund Inc
From Spunk Fund Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about Spunk Fund Inc
- Does Spunk Fund Inc accept grant applications?
- Yes — Spunk Fund Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Spunk Fund Inc fund?
- Spunk Fund Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Safe Space Pictures Foundation, Pef Israel Endowment Funds, University of Minnesota Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Spunk Fund Inc give in grants?
- Spunk Fund Inc reported $552K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.0M over 90 grants.
- Where is Spunk Fund Inc located?
- Spunk Fund Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 133116094.
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