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The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Ponte Vedra, Florida · EIN 814761269

The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ponte Vedra, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $543,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $341,000 the year before.

36% of its 2025 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$219,00016$13.7 million
2024$341,00020$16.4 million
2025$543,50025$17.1 million

How to apply

ContactAnna E Turner
1325 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra, FL 32082
Phone or email(706) 298-2721

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$260,000
Georgia11$180,500
Minnesota1$25,000
North Carolina1$20,000
New York1$20,000
Illinois2$11,000
Connecticut1$10,000
Hawaii1$10,000
Tennessee1$5,000
Kentucky1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptis Church Ponte Vedra
Ponte Vedra, FL
Expand charitable mission$100,000
Kelly's Kids Inc
Palm Coast, FL
Expand charitable mission$100,000
The Flame Christian Co-Op
Ponte Vedra, FL
Expand charitable mission$55,000
First Baptist Church Lagrange
Lagrange, GA
Expand charitable mission$50,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Expand chariable mission$25,000
West Georgia Auburn Club
Lagrange, GA
Expand charitable mission$25,000
Bridges of Hope
Homerville, GA
Expand charitable mission$20,000
New York Yankees Foundation
New York, NY
Expand charitable mission$20,000
Samaratan's Purse
Boone, NC
Expand charitable mission$20,000
The Joseph Sams School
Fayetteville, GA
Expand charitable mission$20,000
Trinity Rescue Inc
Kennesaw, GA
Expand charitable mission$20,000
Exceptional Way Inc
Lagrange, GA
Expand charitable mission$10,000
Free Methodist Church
Columbus, GA
Expand charitable mission$10,000
Friends of Christ in India
Fairfield, CT
Expand charitable mission$10,000
International Fellowship of Christian and Jews
Chicago, IL
Expand charitable mission$10,000
Kukui Childrens Foundation
Honolulu, HI
Expand charitable mission$10,000
Lafayette Christian School Lagrange
Lagrange, GA
Expand charitable mission$10,000
Lagrange Troup County Homeless Coalition
Lagrange, GA
Expand charitable mission$10,000
All Things New Inc
Jacksonville, FL
Expand charitable mission$5,000
New Story Charity
Atlanta, GA
Expand charitable mission$5,000
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Expand charitable mission$5,000
American Diabetes Association
Arlington, VA
Expand chariable mission$1,000
Brightspring Hospice Foundation
Louisville, KY
Expand charitable mission$1,000
Hillside Montessori
Hillside, IL
Expand charitable mission$1,000
Cascade Hills Church
Columbus, GA
Expand charitable mission$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc give?

$543,500 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Anna Ekkebus Turner (Director/President), Todd M Ekkebus (Director), Susan H Ekkebus Susan H Ekkebus Ekk (Director) and Ed Ekkebus (Director).

What does The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and health.

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