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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1542883

Vera Cash Foundation

A private foundation in Anna Maria, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $135,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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
Steven T Wittmer
4627 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33146
(305) 666-7229
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,825,049

  • Tax year 2024

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,894,164

  • Tax year 2023

    $106,900

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,703,055

  • Tax year 2022

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,734,156

  • Tax year 2021

    $117,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,402,129

  • Tax year 2020

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,445,955

  • Tax year 2019

    $56,750

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,488,193

  • Tax year 2018

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,560,717

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Huntsman Cancer CareSlat Lake City, UT

    Cancer care

    $31,250
  2. Guardian Angels of SW FloridaBradenton, FL

    Assist foster care

    $20,000
  3. The Equine JourneyTryon, NC

    Equine therapy for children

    $15,625
  4. St Stephens Episcopal SchoolCoconut Grove, FL

    Faith based christian school

    $15,625
  5. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Helping wounded first responders & s

    $11,250
  6. Neuro Challenge Foundation ParkinsoSarasota, FL

    Support parkinosn's research

    $11,250
  7. Southern Deleware Threapeutic RidinMilton, DE

    To improve wellbeing to disabled

    $10,000
  8. Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI

    Higher education university

    $10,000
  9. Pace Center for Girls IncBradentonton, FL

    Helping trobled girls overcome traum

    $5,000
  10. Chestnut Mountain RanchMorgantown, WV

    Faith based christian school for boy

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $25,00040% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $21,25034% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $15,62525% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida4 grants $51,875
  2. Utah1 grant $31,250
  3. North Carolina1 grant $15,625
  4. New York1 grant $11,250
  5. Delaware1 grant $10,000
  6. Rhode Island1 grant $10,000
  7. West Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Lynn PuskasTREASURER Hours 5Pay $40,000
  • Katherine MarshallASST SEC'Y Hours 5Pay $40,000
  • Steven T WittmerVICE-PRESID Hours 5Pay $40,000

The return

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