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Est.

1987

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with them. In 2025, SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY paid a total of $223.8K in grants to two grantees.

Mission Statement

TO ENHANCE SPENCER'S MAIN STREET DISTRICT AS A BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, AND CULTURAL CENTER IN NORTHWEST IOWA.
Total Funding Given
$223.8K
2025
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$105.3K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
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Nancy Naeve
Board Member
E
Ebony Rahe
Board Member
S
Scott Conrad
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY?
No. SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY give?
SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $105 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY make each year?
In 2025, SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $224 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY fund recently?
In 2025, SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE and ARTS ON GRAND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY?
SPENCER MAIN STREET COMPANY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.