The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jupiter, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $780,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $23,548 and the largest $168,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$780,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$23,548
- Largest grant$168,750
- Assets$16.5 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was up from $734,000 the year before.
18% 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 | $647,858 | 21 | $13.4 million |
| 2024 | $734,000 | 21 | $15.2 million |
| 2025 | $780,000 | 22 | $16.5 million |
How to apply
The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable 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 John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 17 | $666,709 |
| California | 1 | $47,097 |
| New York | 1 | $33,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $19,097 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $9,097 |
| Washington | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation Florida Inc | General | $168,750 |
| Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation Inc | General | $125,000 |
| Captains for Clean Water Inc | General | $67,097 |
| Loggerhead Marine Life Center Inc | General | $49,875 |
| Surfrider Foundation | General | $47,097 |
| Billfish Foundation Inc | General | $41,000 |
| I Care Corporation | General | $35,750 |
| University of Florida Foundation | General | $34,099 |
| Billion Oyster Project Inc | General | $33,000 |
| International Women's Fishing Association Scholarship Trust | General | $29,875 |
| Florida Aquarium Inc | General | $25,000 |
| Wild Oceans Inc | General | $22,097 |
| Guy Harvey Ocean Fund Inc | General | $20,000 |
| Duke University Marine Lab | General | $19,097 |
| Coral Restoration Foundation Inc | General | $10,000 |
| Ocean Rescue Alliance Inc | General | $9,097 |
| Ocean Research & Conservation Assoc Inc Indian River Lagoon | General | $9,097 |
| The Ocean Foundation | General | $9,097 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation | General | $9,097 |
| 4OCEAN Charitable Foundation | General | $5,875 |
| Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Inc | General | $5,000 |
| The Seadoc Society | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexis Wilson
- Patrice Kaupe
- Peter Kaupe
- Serena Wilson
- Kimberly Kaupe
- Hans Miller
- Shari Wilson
- McKenzie Wilson
Questions people ask
Does The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$780,000 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $23,548.
Who runs The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexis Wilson (Pres; Director), Patrice Kaupe (Vice Pres; Director), Peter Kaupe (Treas; Chairman; Director) and Serena Wilson (Sec; Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and education.