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The Speller Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $43.4K in grants to 33 grantees, primarily focusing its funding in Tennessee, New York, and Missouri. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE
$184.8K
35%
WEST END SYNAGOGUE
$141.3K
27%
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE INC
$24.8K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$300
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SPELLER FOUNDATION?
Yes. SPELLER FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does SPELLER FOUNDATION give?
SPELLER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, New York, and Missouri. 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 SPELLER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SPELLER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SPELLER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, SPELLER FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $43 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SPELLER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, SPELLER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE, WEST END SYNAGOGUE, and RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SPELLER FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.