Garcia Family Foundation I Inc
Preselected recipients only
Garcia Family Foundation I Inc is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.5 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $2.0 million. 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$2.5 million
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$2.0 million
- Assets$62.0 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2.3 million the year before.
42% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.1 million | 22 | $52.6 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 23 | $62.6 million |
| 2025 | $2.5 million | 24 | $62.0 million |
How to apply
Garcia Family Foundation I 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.
What Garcia Family Foundation I Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $2.0 million |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $175,113 |
| Texas | 2 | $137,803 |
| Florida | 11 | $123,222 |
| Ohio | 1 | $70,291 |
| California | 2 | $22,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Horizons | General operations | $2.0 million |
| Teneo Network Inc | General operations | $100,197 |
| Federalist Society | General operations | $100,196 |
| Cleveland Clinic | General operations | $70,291 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | General operations | $49,945 |
| Families Empowered | General operations | $37,606 |
| Humane Society of Tampa Bay | General operations | $25,000 |
| Frameworks of Tampa Bay | General operations | $25,000 |
| Jesuit High School | General operations | $24,972 |
| Catholic University of America | General operations | $24,972 |
| Claremont Institute | General operations | $20,000 |
| State Policy Network | General operations | $10,000 |
| National Wrestling Coaches Association | General operations | $10,000 |
| Childrens Cancer Center | General operations | $10,000 |
| Tampa General Hospital Foundation | General operations | $10,000 |
| Florida State University Foundation | General operations | $9,000 |
| Christ the King Catholic School | General operations | $8,500 |
| The Phoenix | General operations | $5,000 |
| Heart of Adoptions Alliance | General operations | $5,000 |
| Denard Span Foundation Inc | General operations | $2,500 |
| St John's Episcopal Parish Day School | General operations | $2,500 |
| Florida Council on Economic Education | General operations | $1,750 |
| JLP Forever Inc | General operations | $1,500 |
| Fourth Watchmc - Cigar City Chapter | General operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Martin L Garcia
- Kennedy R Garcia
- Marshall Garrett Garcia
- Candace Garcia Rich
- Marshall Garcia
Questions people ask
Does Garcia Family Foundation I Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Garcia Family Foundation I Inc give?
$2.5 million in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Garcia Family Foundation I Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Martin L Garcia (Treasure), Kennedy R Garcia (Secretary), Marshall Garrett Garcia (President) and Candace Garcia Rich (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Garcia Family Foundation I Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.