Ride the Beaches Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ride the Beaches Inc is a private foundation in Nokomis, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$43,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2,224
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $48,000 the year before.
0% 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 | $40,772 | 3 | $13,815 |
| 2024 | $48,000 | 3 | $9,439 |
| 2025 | $43,000 | 3 | $2,224 |
How to apply
Ride the Beaches 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 Ride the Beaches Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $25,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $18,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Team Tony Cancer Foundation | To provide funds for non-profit to use to carry out their mission | $20,000 |
| Livestrong Foundation | To provide funds for non-profit to use to carry out their mission | $18,000 |
| Friends of the Legacy Trail | To provide funds for non-profit to use to carry out their mission | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc Alton
- Wendy Kuhns
Questions people ask
Does Ride the Beaches Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ride the Beaches Inc give?
$43,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Ride the Beaches Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Marc Alton (President) and Wendy Kuhns (Director).
What does Ride the Beaches Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and environment and conservation.