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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-3776717

Bolsters Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Middleton, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $1.7 million paid in grants.

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

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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,685,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $9,916,719
  • Tax year 2024

    $775,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $8,848,809
  • Tax year 2023

    $930,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $169,500
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $99,500

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wildwood Soup KitchenWildwood, FL

    General contribution

    $750,000
  2. The Villages Youth Sports Club IncThe Villages, FL

    General contribution

    $600,000
  3. Presbyterian Church in America Foundation IncLawrenceville, GA

    General contribution

    $100,000
  4. Friedreich's Ataxia Research AllianceDowningtown, PA

    General contribution

    $75,000
  5. Buffalo Scholarship FoundationThe Villages, FL

    General contribution

    $50,000
  6. Kenny's PlaceOcala, FL

    General contribution

    $45,000
  7. Lake-Sumter Children's Advocacy CenterLeesburg, FL

    General contribution

    $25,000
  8. Aim Inc DBA Aim for the Handicapped IncDayton, OH

    General contribution

    $20,000
  9. Bailey's Butterflies for Turner SyndromeOxford, FL

    General contribution

    $10,000
  10. Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties IncLeesburg, FL

    General contribution

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $750,00051% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $600,00041% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $75,0005% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida7 grants $1,490,000
  2. Georgia1 grant $100,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $75,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Tracy Morse DadeoPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Devon WiechensVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Lauren KnowltonSECRETARY Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Lindsey Morse BlaiseTREASURER Hours 0.01Pay $0

The return

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