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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 45-4915518

Emerald Coast Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 9 grants and $157,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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
Larry E Reeder
P O Box 1179
Fort Walton Beach, FL 325491179
(850) 243-3176
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applicants shall be required to submit applications that will include biographical information and supporting material, including a report on their academic and, if applicable, professional careers.
Deadlines
Annually
Restrictions
Scholarship awards shall only be granted to students pursuing degrees with major or minor in astronomy, mathematics, physics, business, accounting and finance and the student must be attending the educational institution on a full-time basis.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $157,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $54,320
  • Tax year 2022

    $138,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $157,296
  • Tax year 2021

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $161,225
  • Tax year 2020

    $65,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $112,306
  • Tax year 2019

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $82,459
  • Tax year 2018

    $38,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $81,553

Grants paid in 2023

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Florida FoundationGainesville, FL

    Scholarship

    $40,000
  2. University of W Florida FoundationPensacola, FL

    Scholarships

    $40,000
  3. Jackson Hole Historical SocietyJackson, WY

    General support

    $40,000
  4. Animal Adoption Center IncJackson, WY

    Animal rescue

    $15,000
  5. Hoover InstituteStanford, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Humane Society of the USGaithersburg, MD

    Animal care and rescue

    $5,000
  7. Grand Teton Music Festival IncWilson, WY

    Community programs

    $4,000
  8. Jackson Hole Therapeutic RidingTeton Village, WY

    General support

    $2,000
  9. Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT

    Animal care and rescue

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $40,00069% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $16,00028% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $2,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $80,000
  2. Wyoming4 grants $61,000
  3. California1 grant $10,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  5. Utah1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Beverly R ScottPRESIDENT/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • John L Scott JrVICE PRES/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • H French Brown IIISECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Larry E ReederTREASURER/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael Wm MeadTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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