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Powell Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Miami, Florida · EIN 650934241

Powell Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $466,015 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $580,735 the year before.

24% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$580,73524$9.7 million
2024$466,01517$10.4 million

How to apply

ContactEarl Powell
3444 Main Highway 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33133
Phone or email(305) 858-2200

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Powell Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida8$340,015
North Carolina4$66,000
Maryland1$25,000
Connecticut1$15,000
Missouri1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
South Carolina1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida Foundation Inc
Gainesville, FL
Charitable$150,000
Florida Achievement Support Trust
Corale Gables, FL
Charitable$100,000
Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, FL
Charitable$50,000
Samaritan's Purse Inc
Boone, NC
Charitable$50,000
Yellow Ribbon Fund
Bathesda, MD
Charitable$25,000
University Athletic Association Inc
Gainesville, FL
Charitable$16,015
Soldier Strong
Stamford, CT
Charitable$15,000
Stephens College
Columbia, MO
Charitable$10,000
Wellspring Counseling
Palmetto Bay, FL
Charitable$10,000
Elk River Helping Hands
Banner Elk, NC
Charitable$10,000
Miami City Ballet
Miami, FL
Charitable$6,500
Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation
Blowing Rock, NC
Charitable$5,000
Danny and Ron's Rescue
Camden, SC
Charitable$5,000
Junior Achievement
North Miami, FL
Charitable$5,000
World Widelife Fund
Washington, DC
Charitable$5,000
Ypo Inc
Coral Gables, FL
Charitable$2,500
High Country Caregivers
Boone, NC
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Powell Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Powell Family Foundation Inc give?

$466,015 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Powell Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Earl Powell (President/Director), Christy Powell (Secretary/Director) and Brian Misunias (Treasurer/Director).

What does Powell Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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