The Echo Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Echo Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$6,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$296,914
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,000 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,000 | 1 | $296,607 |
| 2025 | $6,000 | 2 | $296,914 |
How to apply
| Contact | Craig D Linder 250 S Ocean Boulevard Ste 16D, Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (954) 549-7270, linderesq@hotmail.com |
| What to submit | Solicitation and Application Form |
| Deadlines | December 1 Spring semester July 1 Fall semester |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Echo Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - 501(c)(3) | Suicide Prevention | $3,000 |
| New York University School of Law Foundation - 501(c)(3) | Education | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Craig D Linder
- Gerald S Linder
- Bart E Plaskoff
Questions people ask
Does The Echo Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 1 Spring semester July 1 Fall semester.
How much does The Echo Foundation Inc give?
$6,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Echo Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Craig D Linder (Ceo), Gerald S Linder (Trustee) and Bart E Plaskoff (Trustee).
What does The Echo Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.