Krewe of Karibbean Inc
Preselected recipients only
Krewe of Karibbean Inc is a private foundation in Navarre, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,406 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $706 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,406
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$706
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$7,360
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $325 the year before.
50% 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 | $200 | 1 | $6,489 |
| 2024 | $325 | 1 | $9,484 |
| 2025 | $2,406 | 3 | $7,360 |
How to apply
Krewe of Karibbean 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 Krewe of Karibbean Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $2,406 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Offentsive | Assistance to help reduce substance abuse overdoses homelessness and human trafficking in Northwest Florida | $1,500 |
| Holley Navarre Primary School | Schools supplies to teachers at this school | $706 |
| Individual | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Joel Bretz
- Steve Bitler
- Michelle VanZandt
- Twila Gann
- Matthew Strickler
Questions people ask
Does Krewe of Karibbean Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Krewe of Karibbean Inc give?
$2,406 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $706.
Who runs Krewe of Karibbean Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Joel Bretz (President), Steve Bitler (Vice President), Michelle VanZandt (Treasurer) and Twila Gann (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Krewe of Karibbean Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, housing and homelessness and human services.