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Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fort Myers, Florida · EIN 510611645

Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Myers, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $425,900 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $37,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $449,430 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$442,14723$10.1 million
2024$449,43027$10.6 million
2025$425,90029$11.5 million

How to apply

Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida17$342,200
Michigan12$83,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ana's Friends
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$37,500
Crossover Community Outreach Inc
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$35,200
Quality Life Center
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$34,500
Catholic Charities
Venice, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$31,000
Valerie's House SWFL
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$31,000
Books for Collier Kids
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$30,000
Joy of Giving Inc
Marco Island, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$30,000
Laces of Love
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$30,000
Youth Haven
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$20,000
Macomb Foster Closet
Mount Clemens, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$18,500
David Lawrence Center
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$17,000
Turning Point
Mount Clemens, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$16,000
Family Youth Interventions
Mount Clemens, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$13,000
Faith Excursion
Romeo, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$10,000
Florida Southwestern State College Foundation
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$10,000
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$10,000
CFGR Fueling Kids' Futures
Rochester, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$8,000
Pace Center for Girls Lee
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$7,000
Believe N Books
Estero, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$6,000
Macomb County Sheriff Department
Mount Clemens, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$6,000
Florida Lions Eye Clinic
Bonita Springs, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$5,000
Regenerate Your Authentic Nature
Fort Myers, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$5,000
Haven Place
New Haven, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$3,500
16WAYS Foundation
Macomb, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$3,000
Alliance for Period Supplies of Southwest Florida
Naples, FL
Unrestricted general operating support$3,000
Mount Clemens Community Schools
Mount Clemens, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$2,300
Clinton Township Police Department
Clinton Township, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$1,500
Leadership Macomb
Sterling Heights, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$1,100
St Joseph Century Club Inc
Chesterfield, MI
Unrestricted general operating support$800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$425,900 in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jerry L Galeana (President and Treasurer), Andrew J Krause (Director), Brian N Evans (Director) and Amy D Evans (Director).

What does Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and faith communities.

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