Well Told Grants

Foundations / Florida

The Howe Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fort Lauderdale, Florida · EIN 364193632

The Howe Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $13,500 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$13,5003$282,008
2023$13,5003$353,628
2024$15,5004$384,838

How to apply

The Howe 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$8,000
Illinois2$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA of McDonough County
Macomb, IL
Providegrants for youth$5,000
Community Presbyterian Church
Lauderdale by the Sea, FL
Provide grants for church$5,000
Broward Housing Solutions
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Provide grants forhousing$3,000
Western Illinois Museum
Macomb, IL
Providegrants formuseum$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Howe Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Howe Foundation Inc give?

$15,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Howe Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph P Howe (Pres./Sec./Treas.), Patricia Howe Hinsberger (Director), Jane Gibbs (Director) and Jack Hinsberger (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

Similar foundations in Florida