Almira Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Almira Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Myers, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $42,500 and the largest $430,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$42,500
- Largest grant$430,000
- Assets$25.2 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $982,000 the year before.
13% of its 2024 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 | $982,000 | 16 | $24.0 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 16 | $25.2 million |
How to apply
Almira Family 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 Almira Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 8 | $645,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $250,000 |
| New York | 3 | $207,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation | General purposes | $430,000 |
| Lee Health Foundation | General purposes | $200,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | General purposes | $100,000 |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Foundation | Emergency department | $100,000 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | Emergency department | $100,000 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | General purposes | $75,000 |
| Legacy Foundation at Shell Point | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Americares | General purposes | $45,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Research | $40,000 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | General purposes | $30,000 |
| Partners in Health | General fund | $15,000 |
| Operation Homefront | General fund | $10,000 |
| The Center for Empowerment and Education | General fund | $10,000 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | Various programs | $8,000 |
| University of Connecticut Foundation | Athletics | $7,000 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | Scholarship fund | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Pablito A Almira
Questions people ask
Does Almira Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Almira Family Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $42,500.
Who runs Almira Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Pablito A Almira (Trustee).
What does Almira Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.