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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-3695249

Fighting Tigers Educational Foundation

A private foundation in Palm City, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $6,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
David Bates
1257 SW Martin Hwy 71
Palm City, FL 34991
(561) 267-7127
[email protected]
Form and materials
The scholarship application is through the general scholarship application for Columbia High School in Lake City, Florida. Prospective recipients must list Fighting Tigers Educational Foundation on their scholarship application.
Deadlines
November 14, 2025
Restrictions
The student must graduate high school, and be accepted to a college or trade school.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,246

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $10,384

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Florida Gateway CollegeLake City, FL

    Merit Scholarship for K'La Marshall

    $3,000
  2. Big Bend Technical CollegePerry, FL

    Merit Scholarship for Gamble Whitcomb

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • David BatesDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Natalie GavarretteDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jill HunterDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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