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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Latest Fiscal Year

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Organization Type

Grantmaker

990s

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2024
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2023
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2022
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Cause Areas

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Philanthropy
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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$43K
2024
Grantees funded
24
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2024
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Trustees of Boston University
Boston, MA
$862K
46%
UCLA FOUNDATION
Los Angeles, CA
$290K
15%
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AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION
WASHINGTON, DC
$138.9K
7%
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Grants Given

2024
Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$4.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K

Board & Team

C
Candy Spelling
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION?
No. THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION give?
THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and Oregon. 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 THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,117. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $43 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Trustees of Boston University, UCLA FOUNDATION, and AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION?
THE CANDY AND AARON SPELLING FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.