Also known as: Yerkes Foundation · Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation Inc
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 472566729) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $141,000 to 19 organizations across 10 states and territories, most often for education. Its largest reported grant was $10,000 to The UConn Foundation Inc.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| American Chestnut foundation | Asheville, NC | $10,000 |
| Fishers Island Community Ctr Inc | Fishers Island, NY | $10,000 |
| Island Health Project | Fishers Island, NY | $10,000 |
| Mystic & Noank Library | Mystic, CT | $10,000 |
| Safe Futures | New London, CT | $10,000 |
| The Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | $10,000 |
| The UConn Foundation Inc | Storrs, CT | $10,000 |
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | $10,000 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $10,000 |
| Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc | Old Mystic, CT | $7,000 |
| College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | $6,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $5,000 |
| Fishers Island Fire Department | Fishers Island, NY | $5,000 |
| Indian Mountain School | Lakeville, CT | $5,000 |
| Oxbridge Academy | West Palm Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| St Bernards School | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| St Georges School | Middletown, RI | $5,000 |
| The Taft School | Watertown, CT | $5,000 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | $3,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid), and the return header (legal name and address). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
