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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-6083636

Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation

A private foundation in Green Cove Springs, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $190,502 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Iwp Foundation Attn Howard Packer
411 Walnut Street 12272
Green Cove Springs, FL 320433443
(305) 861-5352
Form and materials
Applications are accepted in written proposal form on a case-by-case basis.
Deadlines
The foundation accepts proposals on an ongoing basis.
Restrictions
Charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other factors. 1. Grants are awarded to organizations dedicated to the service or care of school age and pre-school children with special needs due to illness, injury, birth defect or other circumstances. 2. To offer the services of the foundation to other facilities and programs in need of expertise in structuring, developing or modifying their programs.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $190,502

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,737,383
  • Tax year 2023

    $175,603

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $4,886,548
  • Tax year 2022

    $176,360

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,161,184
  • Tax year 2021

    $196,958

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $5,168,218
  • Tax year 2020

    $219,155

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $4,965,856
  • Tax year 2019

    $160,300

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $4,808,346

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Aaron's AcesLancaster, PA

    Provide partial scholarships for participants at camp

    $10,500
  2. Camp Holiday TrailsCharlottesvle, VA

    To build a hammock village for our counselors and campers with medical needs and chronic illnesses and provide a space to address mental wellness in the natural environment.

    $10,000
  3. Camp Rise AboveCharleston, SC

    Requesting for program activity costs and camperships for participants.

    $10,000
  4. Danny Did FoundationEvanston, IL

    To purchase 15 seizure detecting devices for families in need.

    $10,000
  5. Hope to WalkBlacksburg, VA

    Implement children's ak prosthetic program developed by iwpf HTW partnership.

    $10,000
  6. Hopecam IncReston, VA

    To connect kids with cancer to their classroom and friends.

    $10,000
  7. Reunion Sportive D'haiti IncTakoma Park, MD

    Early childhood education and feeding program

    $10,000
  8. Backpacks of LovePowhatan, VA

    Eliminating hunger in school-age boys and girls by providing food for their weekends

    $10,000
  9. Bridge to MobilityWestlake, OH

    Provided funding and vehicles to families and orginizations with physically challenged individuals

    $10,000
  10. Camp StarfishAshby, MA

    Summer camp services using a one-to-one model of staff mentoring

    $10,000
  11. Cranio Care BearsKalispell, MT

    Care packages are hand packaged with love and encouragement for families facing craniosynostosis surgery

    $10,000
  12. Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay AreaDanville, CA

    Speech therapy tools for children with down syndrome and apraxia

    $10,000
  13. Gift of Adoption FundNorthbrook, IL

    Provide adoption assistance grants to complete the adoptions of vulnerable children

    $10,000
  14. Northwest Kidney KidsPortland, OR

    Increase capacity for new programs to support kids with end-stage-renal-disease

    $10,000
  15. The Mercy Kids FoundationLawrenceburg, IN

    Support underprivileged children in nicaragua by providing physicial, spiritual, emotional and social support

    $10,000
  16. Unlimited PossibilitiesSanta Ana, CA

    Support pediatric services including physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy

    $10,000
  17. Joshua's House FoundationOrlando, FL

    Joshua's camp: mental health and fun for special kids

    $9,902
  18. Assistance League San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    Art classes and theater experiences for foster youth and their casa

    $5,100
  19. Sounds AcademyPhoenix, AZ

    Sounds academys comprehensive music program for underprivileged youth

    $5,000
  20. Gamers Outreach FoundationAnn Arbor, MI

    Adaptive game controllers for pediatric patients with accessibility needs

    $5,000
  21. Can Do CaninesNew Hope, MN

    Support to place assistance dogs with youth who have disabilities

    $4,000
  22. O WarriorWest Jordan, UT

    Car seat pass down and hope car bed program

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $49,90238% of the total
  2. Health5 grants $41,00031% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation2 grants $20,00015% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $15,00011% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia4 grants $40,000
  2. California3 grants $25,100
  3. Illinois2 grants $20,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,500
  5. Indiana1 grant $10,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  7. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  8. Montana1 grant $10,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  10. Oregon1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Dr Edward PackerCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $48,000
  • Howard Packer EsqTRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $35,000
  • Stephen P WeissSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard W Culbertson JrTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey PackerCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Emily ZappaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amanda KayeTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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