How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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William Manikas Trustee
629 E Ocean Av Ste 307
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
(561) 737-7111
- Form and materials
- A letter request setting forth the purpose in detail.
- Deadlines
- No.
- Restrictions
- Primarily enviromental, animal and wildlife protection.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2023
$111,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $1,592,384
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Tax year 2022
$110,250
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $1,742,164
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Tax year 2021
$107,750
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $1,848,685
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Tax year 2020
$103,250
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $2,000,173
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Tax year 2019
$118,500
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $2,112,812
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Tax year 2018
$119,350
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $2,229,482
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Tax year 2017
$115,700
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $2,345,472
Grants paid in 2023
As listed on the return.
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Audubon Center for Birds of PreyMiami, FL
Wild life preservation
$20,000 -
Nature Conservancy in New York-Adirondack ChapterKeene Valley, NY
Land conservation
$10,000 -
Penn MuseumPhiladelphia, PA
Education
$10,000 -
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy - FallingwaterPittsburgh, PA
Land conservation
$10,000 -
Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia IncMorgantown, WV
Wildlife preservation
$5,000 -
Coopers Rock FoundationMorgantown, WV
Land conservation
$5,000 -
German Masontown Public LibraryMasontown, PA
Education
$5,000 -
Mon River Trails ConservancyMorgantown, WV
Land preservation
$5,000 -
Nature Conservancy - Florida ChapterAltamonte Springs, FL
Land preservation
$5,000 -
Nature Conservancy - West VirginiaElkins, WV
Land preservation
$5,000 -
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Education
$5,000 -
University of Virginia-Darden SchoolCharlottesvle, VA
Education
$5,000 -
Cornell University Laboratory of OrnithologyIthaca, NY
Conservation education
$3,500 -
Adirondack Center for Loon ConservationSaranac Lake, NY
Wildlife preservation
$2,500 -
Audobon Project PuffinRockland, ME
Wildlife preservation
$2,500 -
Barneveld Free LibraryBarneveld, NY
Community services
$2,500 -
Wells Memorial Library AssociationUpper Jay, NY
Education
$2,500 -
West Virginia Botanic GardenMorgantown, WV
Land preservation
$2,500 -
Florida Odyssey of the Mind - Palms RegionSewell, NJ
Education
$2,000 -
North Country Public RadioCanton, NY
Education
$1,500 -
Palm Beach County Legal Aid SocietyWest Palm Beach, FL
Legal services to disadvantaged persons
$1,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education4 grants $17,50070% of the total
- Environment2 grants $7,50030% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Pennsylvania4 grants $30,000
- Florida3 grants $26,500
- New York6 grants $22,500
- West Virginia5 grants $22,500
- Virginia1 grant $5,000
- Maine1 grant $2,500
- New Jersey1 grant $2,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- William ManikasTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Susan ManikasTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Jennifer ManikasTRUSTEE Hours 30Pay $40,000
- Deborah WamsleyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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