Live Wildly Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Live Wildly Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$66,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$34,538
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $85,798 the year before.
100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $595,380 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $334,567 |
| 2024 | $85,798 | 7 | $473,093 |
| 2025 | $66,000 | 3 | $34,538 |
How to apply
Live Wildly 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 Live Wildly Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $66,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Florida Land Trust | Local government greenprinting toolkit | $50,000 |
| Florida State Parks Foundation Inc | Join the movement initiative | $15,000 |
| Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Inc | Lionfish initiatives | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Arnold F Bellini III
- Elizabeth Shipley
- Jennifer Sissler
Questions people ask
Does Live Wildly Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Live Wildly Foundation Inc give?
$66,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Live Wildly Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Arnold F Bellini III (Chairman), Elizabeth Shipley (Ceo) and Jennifer Sissler (VP, Treasurer).
What does Live Wildly Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.