Fathers Eyes Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fathers Eyes Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $511,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $255,500 and the largest $349,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$511,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$255,500
- Largest grant$349,000
- Assets$11.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $399,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $258,000 | 5 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | $399,000 | 6 | $10.1 million |
| 2025 | $511,000 | 2 | $11.7 million |
How to apply
Fathers Eyes Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $349,000 |
| California | 1 | $162,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Transformation and Victory Fund | To fund charitable activities | $349,000 |
| Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara | To fund charitable activities | $162,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John Platt
- Kelly Platt
Questions people ask
Does Fathers Eyes Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fathers Eyes Foundation give?
$511,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $255,500.
Who runs Fathers Eyes Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Platt (Trustee) and Kelly Platt (Trustee).