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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-4193632

The Howe Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $15,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Joseph P Howe
4737 North Ocean Drive Apt 131
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33303

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $384,838

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $353,628

  • Tax year 2022

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $307,433

  • Tax year 2021

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $282,008

  • Tax year 2020

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $330,822

  • Tax year 2019

    $12,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $255,099

  • Tax year 2018

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $276,549

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. YMCA of McDonough CountyMacomb, IL

    Providegrants for youth

    $5,000
  2. Community Presbyterian ChurchLauderdale by the Sea, FL

    Provide grants for church

    $5,000
  3. Broward Housing SolutionsFt Lauderdale, FL

    Provide grants forhousing

    $3,000
  4. Western Illinois MuseumMacomb, IL

    Providegrants formuseum

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $3,00055% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $2,50045% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $8,000
  2. Illinois2 grants $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Joseph P HowePRES./SEC./TREAS. Hours 0Pay $0
  • Patricia Howe HinsbergerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jane GibbsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jack HinsbergerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joseph HinsbergerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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