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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-1639333

Gettel Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bradenton, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 74 grants and $447,953 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $447,953

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $12,607,750
  • Tax year 2023

    $454,896

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $12,039,371
  • Tax year 2022

    $276,452

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $10,770,415
  • Tax year 2021

    $106,323

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $8,763,763
  • Tax year 2020

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,991,005
  • Tax year 2019

    $121,691

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,272,576
  • Tax year 2018

    $48,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,588,413

Grants paid in 2024

74 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Parrish Community High SchoolParrish, FL

    Operational support

    $25,000
  2. Professional Academies MagnetGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $25,000
  3. Florida Pre-Paid College BoardTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $24,983
  4. First United Methodist Church of SarasotaSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $20,000
  5. The Libertore Fund For ChildrenSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $20,000
  6. Take Stock in ChildrenPalmetto, FL

    Operational support

    $15,000
  7. The HavenSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $15,000
  8. All Faiths Food BankSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  9. Beds For KidsLakewood RCH, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  10. Bread of the MightyGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  11. Charlotte Technical CollegePort Charlotte, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  12. Education Foundation of Alachua CountyGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  13. Food Bank of ManateeBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  14. Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW FloridaFort Myers, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  15. Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson'sFarmington Hills, MI

    Operational support

    $10,000
  16. Manatee Education FoundationBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  17. Metropolitan MinistriesTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  18. One More ChildGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  19. Parrish Civic AssociationParrish, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  20. Santa Fe Technical CollegeGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  21. Second Harvest Food Bank Central FlOrlando, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  22. Suncoast Technical CollegeSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  23. Van WezelSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  24. Westcoast Black Theatre Troup of FloridaSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $10,000
  25. Booker High School FoundationSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  26. Charlotte Education FoundationPort Charlotte, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  27. Charlotte Local Education FoundationPT Charlotte, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  28. Education Foundation Marion CountyOcala, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  29. Education Foundation of SarasotaSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  30. Hillsborough Education FoundationTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  31. Johns Hopkins All Children's HospitalSt Petersbug, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  32. Manatee County FoundationBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  33. More Too LifeSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  34. Never AloneWoodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $5,000
  35. Public Education of Marion CountyOcala, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  36. ST Michaels Food PantryWoodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $5,000
  37. SVSU FoundationUniversity Center, MI

    Operational support

    $5,000
  38. The Academy at Glengary IncSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  39. The Woodstock Education Schools FoundationWoodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $5,000
  40. Tinker K-8 SchoolTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  41. YMCA of Southwest Florida IncFort Myers, FL

    Operational support

    $5,000
  42. Homes for the TroopsTaunton, MA

    Operational support

    $4,500
  43. 13 Ugly Men IncTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $3,000
  44. Etowah Touchdown ClubWoodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $3,000
  45. River Ridge Quarterback ClubWoodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $3,000
  46. UFAA Gator Club Scholarship FundGainesville, FL

    Operational support

    $3,000
  47. St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Operational support

    $2,750
  48. Boys and Girls Club of Charlotte CoPort Charlotte, FL

    Operational support

    $2,500
  49. Project HeartBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $2,500
  50. Selah FreedomSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $2,500
  51. The ALS AssociationTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $2,500
  52. Woodstock Wolverines Club #10856Woodstock, GA

    Operational support

    $2,500
  53. Suncoast Soccer IncSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $1,870
  54. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Operational support

    $1,500
  55. City of Punta GordaPunta Gorda, FL

    Operational support

    $1,000
  56. Face AutismEllenton, FL

    Operational support

    $1,000
  57. Latinos Unidos FundacionMiami, FL

    Operational support

    $1,000
  58. The Lindsey Maibach ScholarshipSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $1,000
  59. UPLIFTING Pl BETA BETA FOUNDATIONBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $1,000
  60. Southeast Seminoles Booster ClubBradenton, FL

    Operational support

    $900
  61. Fred Lang FoundationPunta Gorda, FL

    Operational support

    $750
  62. Visual Arts CenterPunta Gorda, FL

    Operational support

    $750
  63. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  64. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  65. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  66. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  67. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  68. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  69. Manasota BudsLakewood Ranch, FL

    Operational support

    $500
  70. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  71. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  72. Individual

    Financial assistance

    $500
  73. Tree Port ProduclionsSarasota, FL

    Operational support

    $250
  74. Rise Tampa Our Police FoundationTampa, FL

    Operational support

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00019% of the total
  2. Health4 grants $15,25015% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $15,00014% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $15,00014% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $12,50012% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $16,95016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida54 grants $396,203
  2. Georgia7 grants $25,000
  3. Michigan2 grants $15,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $4,500
  5. Tennessee1 grant $2,750

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James GettelPresident Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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