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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-0992871

Wiseheart Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Miami, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 48 grants and $310,300 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
Wiseheart Foundation
2840 SW 3rd Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
(305) 285-1222
Form and materials
The wiseheart foundation does not use grant application forms. A proposal should be submitted in writing on the letterhead of the organization requesting the grant and signed by its chief executive officer on behalf of its governing body. The following information should be included: the need which would be met by the grant requested, the manner in which the need would be met by the project or program proposed, the reasons which would indicate that the organization requesting the grant is the logical one to carry out the project, the qualifications of the staff leadership of the organization, a proposed budget for the project, proposed methods for evaluating the project, an indication as to how the program will be supported after the requested grant expires, and background information of the organization and its directors and officers.
Deadlines
By november 30 for consideration in the current year.
Restrictions
The wiseheart foundation is willing to provide financial assistance to other organizations sharing the same or similar charitable objectives, provided that such organizations are established for non-profit purposes and have been formally recognized by the internal revenue service as organizations described in section 501(c)(3) and further provided that such organizations are not private foundations within the meaning of "section 509(a) (2)." the wiseheart foundation does not make grants directly to individuals. Strong preference is given to organizations which carry out their religious or charitable activities within miami-dade county, florida and grants are made to other organizations only in unusual circumstances.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $310,300

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $7,044,616

  • Tax year 2024

    $274,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $6,733,447

  • Tax year 2023

    $291,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $6,376,284

  • Tax year 2022

    $303,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $6,083,813

  • Tax year 2021

    $276,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $6,083,509

  • Tax year 2020

    $245,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $5,932,350

Grants paid in 2025

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Plymouth Congregational ChurchCoconut Grove, FL

    Charitable

    $25,000
  2. First Presbyterian ChurchEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $22,500
  3. Care Elementary School IncMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $20,000
  4. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Charitable

    $20,000
  5. Englewood Health FoundationEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $20,000
  6. Good Hope Equestrian Training CtrMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $20,000
  7. Granada Presbyterian ChurchCoral Gables, FL

    Charitable

    $20,000
  8. Key Life Network IncMaitland, FL

    Charitable

    $20,000
  9. Miami Lighthouse for the BlindMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $12,000
  10. Casa FamiliaMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $11,000
  11. Flat Rock Brook Nature CenterEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $11,000
  12. Bergen Family CenterHackensack, NJ

    Charitable

    $9,000
  13. The Elizabeth Morrow SchoolEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $7,500
  14. Bergen Volunteer CenterHackensack, NJ

    Charitable

    $6,000
  15. Coconut Grove Crisis Food Pantry inMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $5,800
  16. Agape NetworkMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. Christchurch MiamiMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  19. Miami Rescue MissionMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $4,000
  20. The Community Chest of EnglewoodEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $4,000
  21. The Thelma Gibson Health InitiativeMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $4,000
  22. University of Miami School of Law LCoral Gables, FL

    Charitable

    $4,000
  23. Ann Storck Center IncFt Lauderdale, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  24. Coconut Grove CaresMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  25. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Charitable

    $3,000
  26. First Presbyterian Pre-School & KindergartenEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $3,000
  27. Glory House of Miami IncSouth Miami, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  28. New York Botanical GardenBronx, NY

    Charitable

    $3,000
  29. St Alban's Child Enrichment CenterMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  30. Sundari Foundation Inc D/B/A Lotus House Women's ShelterOvertown Miami, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  31. Dwight Englewood SchoolEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  32. Buddy System Mia IncMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  33. Childrens's Home Society of FloridaMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  34. Dana Hall SchoolWellesley, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  35. Ransom Everglades SchoolCoconut Grove, FL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  36. University of Miami CardCoral Gables, FL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  37. Englewood Historical SocietyEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $1,500
  38. Miami Youth for ChristMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $1,500
  39. Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  40. Chapman PartnershipMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  41. Mission to North AmericaCharlotte, NC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  42. St Hugh Catholic Church & SchoolCoconut Grove, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  43. St Jude Children's Research HospMemphis, TN

    Charitable

    $1,000
  44. St Thomas Episcopal SchoolMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  45. The Chaplaincy Committee Englewood HealthEnglewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $1,000
  46. The Kampong of NTBGCoconut Grove, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  47. The Miami Dade County Law LibraryMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  48. Yale Alumni FundNew Haven, CT

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $51,50040% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $24,00019% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter3 grants $18,00014% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $16,00012% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $4,0003% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $9,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida29 grants $186,300
  2. New Jersey11 grants $88,000
  3. New York2 grants $23,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $7,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $3,000
  6. Connecticut1 grant $1,000
  7. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  8. Tennessee1 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.

  • Elizabeth W JoyceSECRETARY TR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carolyn MilnePRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michele R WiseheartVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
  • William R WiseheartTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth Em MilneBOARD OF DIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth J MagnussonBOARD OF DIR Hours 1Pay $0

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