The Circle's Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Circle's Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $277,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $13,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$277,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$13,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $28,500 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $33,000 | 8 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $15,000 | 3 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $28,500 | 3 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $277,000 | 4 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
The Circle's 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.
What The Circle's Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $277,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster Christian School | General & Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Greater Miami Adventist Academy | General & Unrestricted | $23,000 |
| Foundation for New Education Initiatives Inc | in support of the STEM Labs | $3,000 |
| Goonsquad Booster Club Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Natacha Munilla Bastian
- Fernando Munilla
Questions people ask
Does The Circle's Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Circle's Foundation give?
$277,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $13,000.
Who runs The Circle's Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Natacha Munilla Bastian (Dir, Pres) and Fernando Munilla (Dir, Sec, Treas, VP).
What does The Circle's Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.