Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ocala, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $131,373 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,373. 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$131,373
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,373
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was down from $136,000 the year before.
27% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $153,000 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $136,000 | 10 | $2.7 million |
| 2025 | $131,373 | 11 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
Julius Fleischman 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 4 | $66,373 |
| Florida | 2 | $35,000 |
| California | 1 | $13,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Horse Mukwa Equine Retirement and Rescue | Care of abused and abandoned horses | $35,373 |
| Florida School for the Deaf & Blind | After school work program training | $25,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Provides travel for animal care | $16,000 |
| Shannon Elizabeth Foundation | Promote animal conservation | $13,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Research to cure blindness | $10,000 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | Animal rescue and placement | $10,000 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium | Marine research | $10,000 |
| Fort Hunt High School Alumni Assoc | Provide scholarships for college | $5,000 |
| Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind | Help the blind remain independent | $5,000 |
| Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation | Financial support to those w cancer | $1,000 |
| Wrightsville Beach Fire Dept | Fire protection & emergency med resp | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Davis
- Sally Bartolotta
- Lewis Wharton
- Lori Norcia
- Andrew Bartolotta
- Vickie Miles
Questions people ask
Does Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc give?
$131,373 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda Davis (President/Tr), Sally Bartolotta (Vp/Secretary), Lewis Wharton (Director) and Lori Norcia (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Julius Fleischman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, disability and environment and conservation.