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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
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Tax year 2025
$300,000
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $2,456,768
-
Tax year 2024
$300,000
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $2,257,381
-
Tax year 2023
$300,000
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $2,077,646
-
Tax year 2022
$300,000
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $1,875,395
-
Tax year 2021
$315,000
- Grants listed
- 54
- Assets, end of year
- $2,323,139
-
Tax year 2020
$315,000
- Grants listed
- 56
- Assets, end of year
- $2,102,666
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust IncMiami, FL
Arts and humanities
$40,000 -
Sun Valley Summer SymphonySun Valley, ID
Arts and humanities
$15,000 -
Deering Estate FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL
Other
$15,000 -
Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY
Social services
$15,000 -
Ice Dance InternationalKittery, ME
Arts and humanities
$10,000 -
The Heritage Foundation of Franklin & Williamson County - Franklin TheaterFranklin, TN
Arts and humanities
$10,000 -
Thomas Armour Youth BalletSouth Miami, FL
Arts and humanities
$10,000 -
Ransom EvergladesMiami, FL
Educational
$10,000 -
Miami Music ProjectMiami, FL
Arts and humanities
$5,000 -
Atlas Economic Research FoundationArlington, VA
Educational
$5,000 -
Battle Ground AcademyFranklin, TN
Educational
$5,000 -
Breakthrough Miami IncMiami, FL
Educational
$5,000 -
College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME
Educational
$5,000 -
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI
Educational
$5,000 -
Leadership InstituteArlington, VA
Educational
$5,000 -
University of Miami School of Medicine - Department of Orthopedics and RehaMiami, FL
Educational
$5,000 -
Jackson Health FoundationMiami, FL
Hospitals, health and medical
$5,000 -
St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN
Hospitals, health and medical
$5,000 -
Capital Research CenterArlington, VA
Social services
$5,000 -
Center for Security PolicyWashington, DC
Social services
$5,000 -
David Horowitz Freedom CenterValencia, CA
Social services
$5,000 -
Discovery InstituteSeattle, WA
Social services
$5,000 -
Institute of World PoliticsWashington, DC
Social services
$5,000 -
International Relief TeamsSan Diego, CA
Social services
$5,000 -
Jewish Federation of JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL
Social services
$5,000 -
Judicial WatchWashington, DC
Social services
$5,000 -
Media Research CenterHerndon, VA
Social services
$5,000 -
The Sudc FoundationRoseland, NJ
Social services
$5,000 -
The Fight Against SuicideAtlanta, GA
Social services
$5,000 -
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC
Social services
$5,000 -
The Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CA
Social services
$5,000 -
Wilson Rides IncMount Juliet, TN
Social services
$5,000 -
Young Americas FoundationReston, VA
Social services
$5,000 -
Friends of Franklin Parks IncFranklin, TN
Environmental
$4,500 -
Intercollegiate Studies InstituteWilmington, DE
Educational
$4,000 -
Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative WomenHerndon, VA
Social services
$4,000 -
Competitive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DC
Social services
$4,000 -
Tholos FoundationWashington, DC
Social services
$4,000 -
Victims of Communism Memorial FoundationWashington, DC
Social services
$4,000 -
Musical Arts Association of MiamiMiami Beach, FL
Arts and humanities
$3,000 -
Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and Blind Foundation IncTwin Falls, ID
Social services
$3,000 -
Foxcroft SchoolMiddleburg, VA
Educational
$2,500 -
The Community LibraryKetchum, ID
Educational
$2,500 -
Fairchild Tropical GardenCoral Gables, FL
Environmental
$2,500 -
Wood River Land TrustHailey, ID
Environmental
$2,500 -
Hospice Volunteers of Hancock CountyEllsworth, ME
Hospitals, health and medical
$2,500 -
Blaine County Hunger Coalition IncBellevue, ID
Social services
$2,500 -
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY
Social services
$2,500 -
Miami Water KeeperCoral Gables, FL
Social services
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture7 grants $83,00042% of the total
- Education6 grants $26,50013% of the total
- Health3 grants $25,00013% of the total
- International aid4 grants $17,5009% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $15,0008% of the total
- Public affairs3 grants $15,0008% of the total
- 4 other causes4 grants $17,0009% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Florida12 grants $107,500
- Tennessee6 grants $44,500
- District of Columbia8 grants $37,000
- Virginia6 grants $26,500
- Idaho5 grants $25,500
- Maine3 grants $17,500
- California3 grants $15,000
- Georgia1 grant $5,000
- Michigan1 grant $5,000
- New Jersey1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Robert J VenablePRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Beverly DanielsonVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Jocelyn TennilleVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Charles E Seitz IIIVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Susan D PattockSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
- David FuechtmanASST SEC/ASST TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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