Spirit in Action
Grantmaking foundation in Santa Cruz, California · EIN 93-1207351
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $140KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 29Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
PROVIDES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO START NEW BUSINESSES, IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH SPIRIT IN ACTION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HUMAN DISTRESS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Flaming Chalice International | $13K | 2025 |
| Cap Aids Uganda | $12K | 2025 |
| Apdei | $10K | 2025 |
| Empowering Communities as Actors for Transforming Societies (E-Cats) | $7.3K | 2025 |
| Ubuntu Community-Based Organization | $7.1K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (29 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: spiritinaction.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.