Newton Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Newton Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lynn Haven, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $145,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $45,000. 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$145,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $116,000 the year before.
67% 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 | $85,193 | 10 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $116,000 | 8 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $145,000 | 9 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Newton Family 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.
What Newton Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 7 | $117,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $24,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Love in Action International Ministires | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Wiregrass Ministries Inc | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Cru - Athletes in Action | Charitable | $24,000 |
| Time Youth Impact Center | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Alabama Network of Family Resources Centers | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Communities of Transformation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Cultural Arts Center | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | Charitable | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- C Lawrence Newton III
- Tanya Shatto Newton
- Elizabeth Newton Hesseltine
- Claire Louise Newton
Questions people ask
Does Newton Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Newton Family Foundation Inc give?
$145,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Newton Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists C Lawrence Newton III (Director), Tanya Shatto Newton (Director), Elizabeth Newton Hesseltine (Director) and Claire Louise Newton (Director).
What does Newton Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.