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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3211939

Vineyard Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Myers, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $90,000 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

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

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,411,946
  • Tax year 2024

    $64,800

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,078,689
  • Tax year 2023

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,078,477
  • Tax year 2022

    $63,300

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $859,085
  • Tax year 2021

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $924,809
  • Tax year 2020

    $58,250

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $927,052

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Heights FoundationFt Myers, FL

    General purpose

    $18,000
  2. Captains for Clean Water IncFort Myers, FL

    General support

    $14,667
  3. Lewis P Tabarrini Children's MusicFort Myers, FL

    General purpose

    $9,667
  4. Mercy Flight IncLeesburg, FL

    General purpose

    $9,667
  5. Keystone Science School IncKeystone, CO

    General support

    $9,000
  6. First Presbyterian Church of Bonita SpringsBonita Springs, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Youth on RecordDenver, CO

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. East Tennessee FoundationKnoxville, TN

    General purpose

    $5,000
  9. Dachshund Rescue South Florida IncDavie, FL

    General support

    $3,000
  10. Gladiolus Food Pantry IncFort Myers, FL

    General purpose

    $3,000
  11. Harvest of Hope PantryBoulder, CO

    General purpose

    $2,000
  12. Gallatin CaresGallatin, TN

    General purpose

    $2,000
  13. Cafe of Life IncBonita SPGS, FL

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General support

    $1,000
  15. Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW FLFort Myers, FL

    General support

    $999

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 $18,00024% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $14,66720% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $9,66713% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $9,00012% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0007% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture2 grants $5,0007% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $13,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida9 grants $66,000
  2. Colorado3 grants $16,000
  3. Tennessee2 grants $7,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Finemark National Bank & TrustTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,257
  • David DepreePRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gregory Scott DepreeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joanne DepreeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cheryl DepreeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carey DepreeSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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