Private foundation · EIN 20-8087487 · Naples, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Clark Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 53 grants paid, $4.7M total, median $45K. 43% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
53
$4.7M
Median grant
$45K
Stays in FL
43%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$28M

Grants paid in 2024

53 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc - Tampa BayTampa, FLNew house capital campaign$1.0M
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support, immokalee endowment for 16 unit apartment complex$550K
Home of the InnocentsLouisville, KYCapital campaign pediatric center$500K
Ronald McDonald House Charities of ArkansasLittle Rock, ARHope finds a home capital campaign$350K
Maryhurst IncLouisville, KYGeneral operating support, upgrades to security$255K
Lee Health FoundationFort Myers, FLGolisano children's hospital of swfl kids minds matter mental health navigator$150K
Valerie's HouseFort Myers, FLPlayground at forever house - fort myers$136K
Pace Center for Girls Inc Collier at ImmokaleeImmokalee, FLGeneral operating support, to support reach counseling programs, year-end incentive and reward program$100K
Southwest Florida Regional Coalition to End Homelessness Fka Collier CountNaples, FLGeneral operating support$100K
Boys & Girls Clubs of KentuckianaLouisville, KYGeneral operating support, mental health$80K
Boys and Girls HavenLouisville, KYDempsey cottage renovations$80K
Kids IncorporatedAmarillo, TXGeneral operating support$77K
Bellewood & BrooklawnLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$65K
Youthbuild LouisvilleLouisville, KYSmoketown community center furniture , supplies, fence$60K
Arkansas Food BankLittle Rock, ARGeneral operating support for food for kids & food for families programs$50K
Blessings in a Backpack Sw FlFort Myers, FLFeeding children in southwest florida$50K
Dare to Care Food BankLouisville, KYGeneral operating support, to help feed kids and families$50K
Fostering SuccessNaples, FLGeneral operating support$50K
God's Pantry Food BankLexington, KYGeneral operating support$50K
Guadalupe Center IncImmokalee, FLTutor corps scholarship program$50K
Meals of Hope IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support$50K
Naples Therapeutic Riding CenterNaples, FLGeneral operating support$50K
New Horizons of Sw FloridaNaples, FLGeneral operating support$50K
Our Daily Bread Food Pantry IncMarco Island, FLGeneral operating support$50K
Path2freedomNaples, FLGeneral operating support$50K
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana IncLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$50K
Family & Children's PlaceLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$45K
Blessings in a BackpackLousiville, KYFeedng children in jefferson county$38K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of KentuckianaLouisville, KYGeneral operating, 1-to-1 youth mentoring$30K
Make-A-Wish Mid South ArkansasMemphis, TNTo fund wishes to children living in arkansas$30K
Better TogetherNaples, FLGeneral operating expenses, to support innovative programs and support services$25K
Children's Cancer CenterTampa, FLGeneral operating expenses$25K
Christmas in July Foundation of Collier County IncNaples, FLGeneral operating - keep closets full in collier county$25K
David Lawrence Mental Health Center IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support, mental health services for children and young adults$25K
Kids Cancer Alliance IncLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$25K
Leelanau Christian NeighborsLake Leelanau, MIFeeding familiies$25K
Midwest Food Bank FloridaFort Myers, FLFood relief for children and families$25K
Neighborhood HouseLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$25K
Up for Women and ChildrenLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$25K
Young Authers GreenhouseLouisville, KYWriting center relocation$25K
Ar Kids ReadLittle Rock, ARGeneral operating support$20K
Feed First USALittle Rock, ARGeneral operating, to support programs to effectively feed children$20K
Paws With PurposeLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$20K
The Louisville Leopard PercussionistsLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$20K
West End SchoolLouisville, KYGeneral operating support$20K
Youth Haven IncNaples, FLTo support year-end holiday events, art, music, and general operating expenses$20K
Central Kentucky Riding for HopeLexington, KYPaddock fencing and wheelchair lift repair$18K
Laces of Love Charitable Foundation IncNaples, FLNew shoes for kids$15K
Partners for Progress of Perry County IncPerryville, ARGeneral operating support$15K
Lighthouse Promise IncLousiville, KYNew hvac, upates to security system$11K
Heartland Horses Equine Activities & LearningAvon Park, FLGeneral operating support$10K
The Education Foundation of Collier County IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support$10K
Friendship Community Center IncSuttons Bay, MIGeneral operating support$2,500

By state: Florida 23 · Kentucky 21 · Arkansas 5 · Texas 1 · Tennessee 1 · Michigan 2

About this foundation

Clark Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Naples, Florida, administered in care of David M Clark, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Clark Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Clark Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $4.7M across 53 grants, a median of $45K.

Where does Clark Family Foundation Inc give?

Florida (23 grants), Kentucky (21 grants), Arkansas (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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