The St Joe Community Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The St Joe Community Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Panama City Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.5 million in 132 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $932,499. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5.5 million
- Number of grants132
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$932,499
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5.2 million the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5.1 million | 124 | $4.8 million |
| 2023 | $5.2 million | 132 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $5.5 million | 132 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
The St Joe Community 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The St Joe Community Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 131 | $5.4 million |
| Alabama | 1 | $16,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Education Foundation | Education | $932,499 |
| Walton Education Foundation | Education | $500,499 |
| Fsu Foundation | Education | $255,527 |
| Hope Florida Foundation Inc | Community outreach | $200,000 |
| Nokuse Education Inc | Education and environment | $150,000 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation | Health | $127,920 |
| Seaside School Foundation the | Education | $124,175 |
| Nemours Foundation | Health | $110,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Bay County | Education | $103,000 |
| Early Learning Coalition of NWFL | Education | $96,000 |
| Gulf Coast State College Foundation | Education | $95,919 |
| Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton Cy | Cultural arts | $83,557 |
| Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy C | Community outreach | $80,000 |
| Bay Law Enforcement Assistance Asso | Health | $78,854 |
| North Bay Haven | Education | $73,960 |
| Sowal Foundation Corp | Cultural arts | $72,500 |
| South Walton Academy Inc | Education | $69,458 |
| Food for Thought Outreach | Community outreach | $55,111 |
| The Paper Bear Inc | Cultural arts | $55,000 |
| Small Contributions | Various | $51,756 |
| Angel House Bereavement Center | Health | $50,000 |
| Covenant Hospice Foundation Inc | Health | $50,000 |
| Florida Chautauqua Incorporated | Cultural arts | $50,000 |
| Girls Inc | Community outreach | $50,000 |
| Matrix Community Outreach Center | Education | $50,000 |
| Bay Arts Alliance | Cultural arts | $44,500 |
| Emerald Coast Healthcare Coalition | Health | $43,490 |
| St Andrew Bay Center Inc | Education | $41,995 |
| Early Education and Care Inc | Education | $40,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities NWF | Health | $40,000 |
| Special Olympics Florida Inc | Community outreach | $40,000 |
| Walton Co Education Foundation | Education | $36,500 |
| Emerald Coast Theatre Company | Cultural arts | $35,000 |
| Okaloosa AIDS Support & Information | Health | $35,000 |
| Pyramid Inc | Health | $34,280 |
| Gateway Academy of Walton County | Education | $33,300 |
| Walton County Fair Association | Community outreach | $30,955 |
| Children's Home Society of Fl-West | Education | $30,000 |
| Embrace Florida Kids Foundation | Community outreach | $30,000 |
| Fsu Foundation Inc | Health | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jorge Gonzalez
- Rhea Goff
- Elizabeth Walters
- April Wilkes
Questions people ask
Does The St Joe Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The St Joe Community Foundation Inc give?
$5.5 million in tax year 2024, across 132 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The St Joe Community Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jorge Gonzalez (President), Rhea Goff (Vice Preside), Elizabeth Walters (Secretary) and April Wilkes (Executive Di).
What does The St Joe Community Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.