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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-4753669

Willow Branch Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Raton, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $120,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending May 31, 2026), 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

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,718,896

  • Tax year 2024

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,743,569

  • Tax year 2023

    $127,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,770,396

  • Tax year 2022

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,821,309

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,869,002

  • Tax year 2020

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,931,205

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Air Force Academy FoundationUsaf Academy, CO

    Business finance lab

    $30,000
  2. Bok Towers GardensLake Wales, FL

    Viewshed acquisition project

    $25,000
  3. Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationAsheville, NC

    Repair projects in linville falls area

    $10,000
  4. Appalachian Trail ConservancyHarpers Ferry, WV

    Trail restoration projects in avery county NC and carter county TN

    $9,000
  5. Feeding Avery Families IncNewland, NC

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $8,000
  6. Shelburne FarmsShelburne, VT

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $8,000
  7. Florida Wildlife CorridorSt Petersburg, FL

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $7,000
  8. The Nature Conservancy Florida ChapterWinter Park, FL

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $7,000
  9. American WhitewaterSpringfield, OR

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $6,000
  10. Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $5,000
  11. Seminole Boosters IncTallahassee, FL

    To finance operations of donee organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00037% of the total
  2. Environment3 grants $24,00030% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $9,00011% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $8,00010% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $49,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $30,000
  3. North Carolina2 grants $18,000
  4. West Virginia1 grant $9,000
  5. Vermont1 grant $8,000
  6. Oregon1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John C LuceTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Donald E BakerTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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