Private foundation · EIN 22-3480365 · Naples, Florida · Education

Poole 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: 55 grants paid, $1.4M total, median $9,247. 25% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
55
$1.4M
Median grant
$9,247
Stays in FL
25%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$14M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Compassion InternationalColorado Springs, COSocial service$294K
Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, COSocial service$200K
Prison Fellowship MinistriesMerrifield, VASocial service$150K
St Matthew's HouseNaples, FLSocial services$100K
Pregnancy Resource CenterBonita Springs, FLSocial services$50K
Echo IncNorth Fort Myers, FLSocial services$50K
BiglifeNaples, FLReligious$50K
Ligonier MinistriesSanford, FLReligious$50K
MovementorgLong Island City, NYEducation$50K
Untold (care for AIDS)Atlanta, GAReligious$50K
Chatham Day SchoolChatham, NJEducation$50K
Operation MobilizationTyrone, GASocial service$30K
Proclaim HopeNew Providence, NJEducation$30K
Transworld Radio (twr)Cary, NCSocial service$25K
Samaritan's Purse Internat'l ReliefBoone, NCSocial service$25K
Wycliffe AssociatesOrlando, FLReligious$25K
Crosstown MinistriesOrlando, FLReligious$25K
YwamGarden Valley, TXReligious$15K
Share InternationalWolfforth, TXReligious$15K
Ufm Worldwide USAMountain Brook, ALReligious$15K
Reformed University FellowshipCharlotte, NCReligious$10K
Reformation Bible CollegeSanford, FLEducation$10K
The Chalmers CenterLookout Mountain, GAReligious$10K
Tunnels to TowersStaten Island, NYProvide services to first responders$10K
Westminster Theological SeminaryGlenside, PAReligious$10K
Covenant Theological SeminarySt Louis, MOReligious$10K
Young Life (naples)Colorado Springs, COEducation$10K
Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GAEducation$9,247
Disciple MakersState College, PAReligious$7,500
Int'l Flwship EvangelstudentsifesPlattesville, WIReligious$7,500
The Jesus Film ProjectOrlando, FLReligious foundation$5,250
Fellowship for Christian AthletesKansas City, MOReligious$5,000
Tgc the Gospel CoalitionMinneapolis, MNReligious$5,000
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZEducation$5,000
Mna (mission to North America)Charlotte, NCReligious$5,000
PioneersOrlando, FLReligious$4,000
Eckerd CollegeSt Petersburg, FLEducation$2,500
Inc (storyteller's Creative Arts)Naples, FLReligious$2,500
One Mission SocietyGreenwood, INReligious$2,400
Cef of Collier CountyNaples, FLReligious$2,200
World VisionTacoma, WASocial service$1,376
Gargiulo Education CenterNaples, FLEducation$1,000
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DCEducation$1,000
Spiritual Life MinistriesBirmingham, ALReligious$1,000
Calvin CollegeGrand Rapids, MIEducation$500
Family Research CouncilWashington, DCEducation$500
With(formerlyfriendship Ministries)Grand Rapids, MIEducation$500
Judicial WatchWashington, DCEducation$500
K-LoveRocklin, CAReligious$500
Leadership InstituteArlington, VAEducation$500
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MIEducation$500
The Becket FundWashington, DCReligious$500
CbmwLouisville, KYReligious$500
Thomas More SocietyChicago, ILReligious$500
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NYEducation$500

By state: Colorado 3 · Florida 14 · Virginia 2 · Georgia 4 · New Jersey 2 · North Carolina 4

About this foundation

Poole Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Naples, Florida, tax-exempt since 1997. 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 Poole 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 Poole Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.4M across 55 grants, a median of $9,247.

Where does Poole Family Foundation Inc give?

Colorado (3 grants), Florida (14 grants), Virginia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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