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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-2726862

Edwin J Beccue Memorial Foundation Trust

A private foundation in Sarasota, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $376,085 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 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

    $376,085

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,017,922
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,251,659
  • Tax year 2023

    $358,292

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,242,702
  • Tax year 2022

    $199,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,555,041
  • Tax year 2021

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,805,156
  • Tax year 2020

    $298,368

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,197,108

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Florida Tech UniversityMelbourne, FL

    General

    $76,585
  2. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    General

    $50,000
  3. Florida A&M UniversityTallahassee, FL

    General

    $50,000
  4. The University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL

    General

    $50,000
  5. The University of FloridaGainsville, FL

    General

    $50,000
  6. University of Georgia FoundationAthens, GA

    General

    $50,000
  7. University of IllinoisUrbana, IL

    General

    $49,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $150,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida4 grants $226,585
  2. Georgia1 grant $50,000
  3. South Carolina1 grant $50,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $49,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Wayne SeitlTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $38,000

The return

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