The Avery Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Avery Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $126,323 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $108,735. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$126,323
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$108,735
- Assets$275,466
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2024 was down from $151,015 the year before.
81% of its 2024 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 | $151,015 | 15 | $345,910 |
| 2024 | $126,323 | 21 | $275,466 |
How to apply
The Avery 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 The Avery Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | $108,735 |
| Florida | 11 | $14,488 |
| New York | 6 | $2,200 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $250 |
| Michigan | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc | For fundraising & general support | $108,735 |
| Pasco County Fair Association Inc | General support | $7,388 |
| Lamplighters Inc | Denim & diamonds sponsorship | $2,650 |
| Arise Alliance Institute Inc | Brave bash fundraiser | $1,500 |
| Fish & Wildlife Fdn of Florida Inc | Support wildlife conservation | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | For medical research | $1,000 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeves Fdn | Team reeve fundraiser | $500 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | General support | $500 |
| Pendragon Inc | Support youth performers/artists | $500 |
| Special Operations Memorial Fund | General support | $500 |
| Veterans Art Center Tampa Bay | Veteran's therapy assistance | $500 |
| Adirondack Foundation | General support | $250 |
| Fdny 343 Ride Inc | General support | $250 |
| Merrie-Woode Foundation Inc | Support honor ashley sullivan | $250 |
| WHEELCHAIRS4KIDS | Jail & bail fundraiser | $250 |
| St Lukes New Life Center | Support honor of patricia kline | $150 |
| Florida Sheriff's Association | General support | $100 |
| Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Dept | General support | $100 |
| Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue SQD | General support | $100 |
| Special Olympics of Florida | General support | $50 |
| Womande of Tampa | Assistance to families in need | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul E Avery
- Suzanne M Avery
- Paul Jacobs
Questions people ask
Does The Avery Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Avery Family Foundation Inc give?
$126,323 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Avery Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul E Avery (Director), Suzanne M Avery (Director) and Paul Jacobs (Director).
What does The Avery Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research and arts and culture.