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Private foundations Palm Beach, FLtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Palm Beach, FL

272 private foundations based in Palm Beach, FL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $234.1 million in 4,245 grants, and 38 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Lois M Collier Charitable TrustPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $33,292,763 giving
  2. The Mary Alice Fortin FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 265 grants Preselected only $14,860,840 giving
  3. Charles R Schwab Foundation for Financial FreedomPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $12,228,468 giving
  4. The Eunice Joyce Gardiner Charitable FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $10,217,743 giving
  5. T Kimball Brooker FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 19 grants Preselected only $9,840,582 giving
  6. Split Rock Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $9,545,845 giving
  7. Benjamin and Elizabeth Gordon Charitable FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $8,066,423 giving
  8. The John A Moran Charitable TrustPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 50 grants Accepts applications $8,000,000 giving
  9. Barbara Newington Foundation Agreement dated 12/17/14Palm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $5,680,000 giving
  10. The Paul & Karen Levy Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $5,547,100 giving
  11. Whitehall Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 68 grants Accepts applications $4,991,499 giving
  12. John and Amy Phelan Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $3,983,333 giving
  13. Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $3,952,275 giving
  14. The CRB Family Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $3,423,965 giving
  15. The Ellen and Ian Graham Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 22 grants Preselected only $3,412,450 giving
  16. Sidney Kohl Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 152 grants Preselected only $3,149,105 giving
  17. Robert and Perri Bishop Foundationinc fka Swordspoint Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $2,843,500 giving
  18. The Connors Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $2,824,360 giving
  19. The Shelter Hill FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,493,551 giving
  20. The Jules and Gwen Knapp Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $2,477,805 giving
  21. Kessler Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $2,218,700 giving
  22. Martin & Toni Sosnoff FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $2,215,650 giving
  23. Faigen Family Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $2,021,948 giving
  24. Twelve Stars FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2023 10 grants Accepts applications $2,003,000 giving
  25. The Highstead Fund IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,000,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The John A Moran Charitable TrustPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 50 grants Accepts applications $8,000,000 giving
  2. The Paul & Karen Levy Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $5,547,100 giving
  3. Whitehall Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 68 grants Accepts applications $4,991,499 giving
  4. The Jules and Gwen Knapp Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $2,477,805 giving
  5. Twelve Stars FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2023 10 grants Accepts applications $2,003,000 giving
  6. Carolands Preservation FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $1,800,000 giving
  7. C and A Johnson Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 55 grants Accepts applications $1,567,000 giving
  8. Leo Rosner Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 55 grants Accepts applications $1,312,500 giving
  9. The Philippe & Deborah Dauman FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $1,290,700 giving
  10. McKeen FundPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 60 grants Accepts applications $417,400 giving
  11. Michael & Annie Falk FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 42 grants Accepts applications $412,520 giving
  12. The Pfeifler Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $390,514 giving
  13. The Gureghian Charitable FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $296,820 giving
  14. Donald A Burns Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $280,850 giving
  15. Howard & Wendy Long Foundation Inc f/k/a Howard W Long Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $236,250 giving
  16. Melvin R Goodes Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $210,000 giving
  17. The Frisbie Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $200,500 giving
  18. The Kurt Berliner Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $195,200 giving
  19. The Darrell & Susan Ross Charitable FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 18 grants Accepts applications $181,300 giving
  20. Atwater Kent FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 48 grants Accepts applications $165,000 giving
  21. Philene FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 19 grants Accepts applications $143,000 giving
  22. Nautilus Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $129,000 giving
  23. Taylor FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 35 grants Accepts applications $124,000 giving
  24. Bernard & Idajane Segal Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $115,317 giving
  25. The Daniel E Ponton Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $96,975 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education116 foundations $39,807,33033% of the total
  2. Arts and culture128 foundations $22,402,74619% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture30 foundations $13,835,93712% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking95 foundations $13,171,46511% of the total
  5. Animals45 foundations $5,270,2114% of the total
  6. Health89 foundations $4,379,1334% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $20,710,28317% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Granoff Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 92 grants Preselected only $115,226 giving
  2. Ross Family Fund IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 69 grants Preselected only $772,950 giving
  3. Howard & Dona Cohen Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 60 grants Preselected only $101,925 giving
  4. Nautilus Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $129,000 giving
  5. Mestal FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 55 grants Preselected only $95,865 giving
  6. Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation HansenPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 48 grants Preselected only $136,040 giving
  7. Edith & Michael Gelfand Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 46 grants Preselected only $79,150 giving
  8. Eric Brown Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 40 grants Preselected only $159,243 giving
  9. Daelansa FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 38 grants Preselected only $94,500 giving
  10. Lawrence Family Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 36 grants Preselected only $23,812 giving
  11. Jerome & Laura Dorfman Charitable FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $40,100 giving
  12. Alan & Janis Goldberg Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $22,887 giving
  13. David & Hildegarde Mahoney FoundationPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2023 26 grants Preselected only $30,555 giving
  14. The Joan Schechtman Charitable FDTN IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $4,350 giving
  15. Split Rock Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $9,545,845 giving