Grace Helen Spearman Foundation
Private foundation · Palm Springs, CA · EIN 76-0721677 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Grace Helen Spearman Foundation
261grants reported
$5,000median award
$3,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$2.6Mtotal paid
16states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 11 of its 261 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $71K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
4283 Arcada St
Palm Springs, CA 92262-0534
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Health (medical Center) TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THE REGION | Rancho Mirage, CA | $64,000 |
| Eisenhower Health TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THE REGION | Rancho Mirage, CA | $60,000 |
| Eisenhower Health (medical Center) TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THE REGION | Rancho Mirage, CA | $60,000 |
| Cathedral City Senior Center TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES TO SENIORS | Cathedral City, CA | $50,000 |
| Dap Health TO ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHCARE FOR ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS | Palm Springs, CA | $45,000 |
| DO the Right Thing Greater Palm Springs TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $45,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL | Atlanta, GA | $42,500 |
| AIDS Assistance Program TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS | Palm Springs, CA | $40,000 |
| The LGBT Center of the Desert TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY | Palm Springs, CA | $40,000 |
| The Joslyn Center TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL ADULTS 50+ THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | $35,100 |
| Cathedral City Senior Center TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES TO SENIORS | Cathedral City, CA | $35,000 |
| Palm Springs Cultural Center TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $35,000 |
| The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | $35,000 |
| Cathedral City Senior Center TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES TO SENIORS | Cathedral City, CA | $35,000 |
| Dap Health TO ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHCARE FOR ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS | Palm Springs, CA | $32,500 |
| The Desert Symphony TO BRING PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS TO THE DESERT CITIES | Palm Desert, CA | $30,100 |
| Mizell Senior Center TO ENHANCE THE LIVES AND WELFARE OF ADULTS | Palms Springs, CA | $30,100 |
| Aap-Food Samaritans TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $30,000 |
| The LGBTQ Community Center TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $30,000 |
| Aap-Food Samaritans TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $30,000 |
| Desert AIDS Project TO PROMOTE IMPROVED HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Palm Springs, CA | $30,000 |
| DO the Right Thing Greater Palm Springs TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $30,000 |
| Joslyn Centercove Communities Senior Association TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | $30,000 |
| Variety - the Children's Charity TO ENRICH LIVES AND BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE CHILDREN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | Los Angeles, CA | $25,500 |
| Crowell Family YMCA (s Pasadena San Marino YMCA) TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | South Pasadena, CA | $25,000 |
| Barbara Sinatra Childrens Center TO PROVIDE COUNSELING TO EMOTIONALLY ABUSED CHILDREN | Rancho Mirage, CA | $25,000 |
| Living Desert and Zoo TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ANIMAL CARE | Palm Desert, CA | $25,000 |
| Mizell Senior Center TO ENHANCE THE LIVES AND WELFARE OF ADULTS | Palms Springs, CA | $25,000 |
| Palm Springs Cultural Center TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $25,000 |
| The Desert Symphony TO BRING PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS TO THE DESERT CITIES | Palm Desert, CA | $25,000 |
| Dap Health TO ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHCARE FOR ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS | Palm Springs, CA | $25,000 |
| The Desert Symphony TO BRING PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS TO THE DESERT CITIES | Palm Desert, CA | $25,000 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $24,200 |
| Friends of Palm Springs TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY ANIMAL CARE AND ADVOCACY | Palm Springs, CA | $20,200 |
| PS Boys and Girls Clb Fiscal Agt TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP | Palm Springs, CA | $20,000 |
| United Way of the Desert TO HELP INDIGENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY | Palm Desert, CA | $20,000 |
| Palm Springs Cultural Center TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $20,000 |
| Camp Laurel Foundation TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR THE YOUTH | Pasadena, CA | $19,000 |
| Camp Laurel Foundation TO ENRICH AND EMPOWER TRANSGENDER/GENDER DIVERSE YOUTH AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS | Pasadena, CA | $18,000 |
| Huntington Library & Art Gallery TO PROVIDE EDUCATION CONCERNING MAJOR WORKS OF ART | San Marino, CA | $18,000 |
| Senior Advocate of the Desert TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME SENIORS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY | Cathedral City, CA | $18,000 |
| Nickerson-Rossi Dance TO PROVIDE DANCE PROGRAMMING | Palm Springs, CA | $17,500 |
| Alzheimers Coachella Valley TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR COACHELLA VALLEY RESIDENTS LIVING WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT | Palm Desert, CA | $17,000 |
| Friends of Palm Springs TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY ANIMAL CARE AND ADVOCACY | Palm Springs, CA | $17,000 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $16,500 |
| Huntington Library & Art Gallery TO PROVIDE EDUCATION CONCERNING MAJOR WORKS OF ART | San Marino, CA | $15,000 |
| Mizell Senior Center TO ENHANCE THE LIVES AND WELFARE OF ADULTS | Palm Springs, CA | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation of the Desert TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Rancho Mirage, CA | $15,000 |
| Barbara Sinatra Children's Center TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Rancho Mirage, CA | $15,000 |
| Oak Grove Sanctuary Palm Springs TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES | Palm Springs, CA | $15,000 |
| The Joslyn Center TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL ADULTS 50+ THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | $15,000 |
| The LGBT Center of the Desert TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY | Palm Springs, CA | $15,000 |
| Nickerson-Rossi Dance TO PROVIDE DANCE PROGRAMMING | Palm Springs, CA | $15,000 |
| The Joslyn Center TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL ADULTS 50+ THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | $15,000 |
| Caravanserai Project TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES | Palm Springs, CA | $15,000 |
| The Living Desert TO CREATE CONSERVATION ADVOCATES FOR NATURE AND WILDLIFE | Palm Desert, CA | $15,000 |
| Variety - the Children's Charity TO ENRICH LIVES AND BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE CHILDREN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | Los Angeles, CA | $13,500 |
| Huntington Library & Art Gallery TO PROVIDE EDUCATION CONCERNING MAJOR WORKS OF ART | San Marino, CA | $13,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of America TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL | Atlanta, GA | $12,500 |
| Palm Springs Unified School TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | Palm Springs, CA | $12,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 261 reported grants.
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