Palisades Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Palisades Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sewalls Point, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $200,000 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$200,000
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2025 was down from $200,500 the year before.
4% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $197,500 | 31 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $200,500 | 30 | $4.2 million |
| 2025 | $200,000 | 26 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gerald J Dunworth 165 South Sewalls Point Rd, Sewalls Point, FL 34996 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (917) 865-5866, thepalisadesfoundation@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Email describing program and projected budget. |
| Deadlines | September 30th |
What Palisades Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8 | $58,500 |
| New York | 3 | $45,000 |
| New Jersey | 6 | $24,500 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marist Brothers of Ulster County | General fund | $35,000 |
| Mercy Center | General fund | $20,000 |
| Gettysburg College | Bob smith scholarship fund | $15,000 |
| Hibiscus Children's Center | General fund | $10,000 |
| Molly's House | General fund | $10,000 |
| Parkinson Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor | General fund | $10,000 |
| Florida Oceanographic Society | General fund | $7,500 |
| Hope Center for Autism | General fund | $7,500 |
| Mary's Shelter of the Treasure Coast | General fund | $7,500 |
| Ocean Conservancy | General fund | $7,500 |
| Harlem Academy | General fund | $6,000 |
| Delbarton School | Annual education fund | $5,000 |
| Elliott Museum | General fund | $5,000 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Kent Place School | General fund | $5,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | General educ fund | $5,000 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | General fund | $4,500 |
| National 911 Memorial | General fund | $4,000 |
| Summit Area YMCA | General fund | $4,000 |
| Wheaton College | General educ fund | $4,000 |
| Voices of 911 | General fund | $3,500 |
| Family Promise | General fund | $3,000 |
| Wardlaw Hartridge School | Building fund | $3,000 |
| Wake Forest University | General educ fund | $2,000 |
| Impact 100 Martin | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick W Anthony
- Gerald J Dunworth
Questions people ask
Does Palisades Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30th.
How much does Palisades Foundation Inc give?
$200,000 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Palisades Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Frederick W Anthony (President, Secretary & Director) and Gerald J Dunworth (Treasurer & Director).
What does Palisades Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.