The I Am Foundation
Accepts applications
The I Am Foundation is a private foundation in Dade City, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,560 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 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$10,560
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $8,000 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,300 | 4 | $228,550 |
| 2024 | $8,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $10,560 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | William J Booth 13128 Palmilla Circle, Dade City, FL 33525 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (352) 588-5419 |
| What to submit | Letter of request which includes contact information. |
| Restrictions | Churches or 501(c)(3) organizations |
What The I Am Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $7,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,060 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Community Fellowship of Christi | Christian outreach | $3,000 |
| Greater Europe Mission US | Support christian ministry mission | $2,060 |
| Friends West Florida Inc | Support downs syndrome families | $2,000 |
| Lifestyle Church of God | Church donation | $1,500 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Support christian values | $1,000 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills Foundation | Charitable health care organization | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Booth
- Sheila Booth
- Shanda Fornero
Questions people ask
Does The I Am Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The I Am Foundation give?
$10,560 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs The I Am Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William J Booth (President), Sheila Booth (Vice Preside) and Shanda Fornero (Vice Preside).
What does The I Am Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.