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Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in BOCA RATON, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. It holds total assets of $5.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have decreased from $8.4M in 2011 to $5.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation initiated a scholarship program in 2019 approved by the internal revenue service on march 7, 2019. The purpose of the program is to provide scholarship grants to deserving immigrants and foreign students, minority students and low-income students. Eligible students who attend recognized educational institutions with expenses such as tuition, fees, and other educational expenses are considered based primarily upon financial need and academic achievement. The number of grants, the amount of each grant and the purpose of each grant will be made by a scholarship committee on a case-by-case basis. In 2023 one student applied for, and received a scholarship grant, the student was a foreign country citizen and attended college in the u.s. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Florida. According to available records, Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. has made 95 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has decreased from $379K in 2020 to $165K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $848K distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $700 to $221K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 42 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Florida and Colorado and Kansas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. reported 95 individual grants totaling $1.8 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $6,000. Half of those grants fell between $3,000 and $15,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $221,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $453,990 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in FL, which received 93 of the 95 grants on record (98 percent). Of its 42 distinct grantees, 60 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Place Of Hope Inc ($442,000), Fau Foundation Inc ($267,500) and Boca Raton Police Foundation ($42,500).
Computed from 95 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 3 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$159K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation initiated a scholarship program in 2019 approved by the internal revenue service on march 7, 2019. The purpose of the program is to provide scholarship grants to deserving immirgrants and foreign students, minority students and low-income students. Eligible students who attend recognized educational institutions with expenses such as tuition, fees, and other educational expenses are considered based primarily upon financial need and academic achievement. The number of grants, the amount of each grant and the purpose of each grant will be made by a scholarship committee on a case-by-case basis. In 2020 two students applied for, and received scholarship grants, both were foreign country citizens and attended colleges in the u.s.
Expenses: $83K
The foundation initiated a scholarship program in 2019 approved by the internal revenue service on march 7, 2019. The purpose of the program is to provide scholarship grants to deserving immigrants and foreign students, minority students and low-income students. Eligible students who attend recognized educational institutions with expenses such as tuition, fees, and other educational expenses are considered based primarily upon financial need and academic achievement. The number of grants, the amount of each grant and the purpose of each grant will be made by a scholarship committee on a case-by-case basis. In 2023 one student applied for, and received a scholarship grant, the student was a foreign country citizen and attended college in the u.s. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 95 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, CO, KS.
Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.8M across 95 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $700 to $221K.
Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gary Peters Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BOCA RATON, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary M Peters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cecilia Peters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adam Peters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gary Peters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Gregory Peters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer Simmons | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
95
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
42
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Of GivingGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Fau Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $48K | 2023 |
| Rita DicarloACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP | Boca Raton, FL | $45K | 2023 |
| Family PromiseGENERAL PURPOSE | Delray Beach, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Sabr TopsoccerGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Sheridan HouseGENERAL PURPOSE | Davie, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Boca Raton Police FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Cityhouse DelrayGENERAL PURPOSE | Delray Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Boca West Children'S FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Boca RatonGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Education Foundation Of Palm Beach CountyGENERAL PURPOSE | Boynton Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Sweet Dream Makers IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Marine Education InitiativeGENERAL PURPOSE | Delray Beach, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Wounded WarriorsGENERAL PURPOSE | Topeka, KS | $1K | 2023 |
| Fuller CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $700 | 2023 |
| Place Of Hope IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $221K | 2022 |
| Boca Helping HandsGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $20K | 2022 |
| Boca Raton RotaryGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| YmcaGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $6K | 2022 |
| HomesafeGENERAL PURPOSE | Lake Worth, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Palm Beach And Martin CountiesGENERAL PURPOSE | West Palm Beach, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Palm Beach County Youth For ChristGENERAL PURPOSE | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2022 |
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