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Couch Family FOUNDATION(25

Preselected recipients only Orlando, Florida · EIN 592926563

Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $419,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $470,500 the year before.

65% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$470,50020$8.5 million
2024$419,50023$8.9 million

How to apply

Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida13$367,000
North Carolina10$52,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation
Tampa, FL
General operating$250,000
Think Big for Kids Inc
Lakeland, FL
General operating$25,000
Metropolitan Ministries
Tampa, FL
General operating$20,000
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
Beverly Hills, FL
General operating$15,000
Jesuit High School
Tampa, FL
General operating$10,000
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Tampa, FL
General operating$10,000
The Village Foundation Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, NC
General operating$10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County Florida
Tampa, FL
General operating$10,000
Friends of Riverwalk
Tampa, FL
General operating$5,500
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation
Winston Salem, NC
General operating$5,000
Wine to Water
Boone, NC
General operating$5,000
Salesian Sisters of Tampa
Tampa, FL
General operating$5,000
Friends of Joshua House
Lutz, FL
General operating$5,000
Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
Boone, NC
General operating$5,000
The Mary of the Encounter FDND
Greensboro, NC
General operating$5,000
Friends of St Jospeh West Tampa
Tampa, FL
General operating$5,000
Farm Cafe Inc
Boone, NC
General operating$5,000
Blue Ridge Conservancy
Blowing Rock, NC
General operating$5,000
Stageworks Theater
Tampa, FL
General operating$5,000
Mountaintrue
Asheville, NC
General operating$5,000
Wilson Creek Clean-Up Fund Acwc
Boone, NC
General operating$5,000
North Carolina Community Fdn
Raleigh, NC
General operating$2,500
YMCA of the Suncoast
Clearwater, FL
General operating$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 give?

$419,500 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Couch Family FOUNDATION(25?

Its 2024 filing lists Martha Couch (President), Theodore J Couch Sr (Vice President) and Theodore J Couch Jr (Director/Secretary).

What does Couch Family FOUNDATION(25 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.

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