Private foundation · EIN 83-3839588 · Miami, Florida · International affairs

Amanda 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $125K total, median $15K. 83% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$125K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in FL
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.0M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Florence Fuller Child Development CentersBoca Raton, FLCharitable$50K
Breakthrough Miami IncMiami, FLCharitable$25K
CASA (citrus County Abuse Shelter Assoc)Inverness, FLCharitable$15K
Citrus County Harvestcitrus Cty BlessingsLecanto, FLCharitable$15K
World Central KitchenWashington, DCCharitable$15K
Christ the King Catholic ParishMiami, FLCharitable$5,000

By state: Florida 5 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Amanda Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Miami, Florida, administered in care of Mark Scheer, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Amanda Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Amanda Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $125K across 6 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Amanda Foundation Inc give?

Florida (5 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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