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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-7296696

Ronald and Geri Yonover Foundation

A private foundation in Longboat Key, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $648,000 paid in grants.

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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $648,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $564,921
  • Tax year 2024

    $407,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $684,152
  • Tax year 2023

    $453,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $921,008
  • Tax year 2022

    $473,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $355,715
  • Tax year 2021

    $291,900

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $244,308
  • Tax year 2020

    $273,800

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $328,554
  • Tax year 2019

    $293,700

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $416,500
  • Tax year 2018

    $232,100

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $700,842

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sarasota OrchestraSarasota, FL

    Operating expenses

    $222,000
  2. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $110,000
  3. Asolo Repertory TheaterSarasota, FL

    Operating expenses

    $60,000
  4. Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    Operating expenses

    $60,000
  5. Goodman TheaterChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $30,000
  6. Steppenwolf TheaterChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $30,000
  7. Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $20,000
  8. Anguilla Tennis & Education FoundationWest Palm BCH, FL

    Operating expenses

    $14,000
  9. Conservation InternationalArlington, VA

    Operating expenses

    $10,500
  10. Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  11. Edison High SchoolPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  12. Jewish Federation of Northwest IndianaMunster, IN

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  13. Preservation Hall Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  14. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $7,500
  15. University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $7,000
  16. Chicago Kent College of LawChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  17. National D-Day MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  18. Web Du Bois Harlem Operation CenterNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  19. Coral Reef AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    Operating expenses

    $3,000
  20. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Operating expenses

    $3,000
  21. Wild AidSan Francisco, CA

    Operating expenses

    $3,000
  22. Broadway Dreams FoundationNew York, NY

    Operating expenses

    $2,000
  23. Oregon Food BankPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $2,000
  24. Cascadia HealthPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  25. Friends of the Children PortlandPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  26. JoinPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  27. Outside inPortland, OR

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  28. Anti-Cruelty SocietyChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  29. Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  30. Mote Marine Laboratory & AquariumSarasota, FL

    Operating expenses

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $110,00062% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $20,00011% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $17,00010% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $14,0008% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $7,5004% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $3,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $5,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $357,000
  2. New York5 grants $134,500
  3. Illinois8 grants $104,000
  4. Oregon6 grants $18,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $13,500
  6. Indiana1 grant $10,000
  7. California2 grants $6,000
  8. Louisiana1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ronald YonoverTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Geri YonoverTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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