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The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Naples, Florida · EIN 263582609

The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $24,400 and the largest $515,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $870,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 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$870,00024$28.5 million
2024$1.7 million24$28.7 million

How to apply

ContactRobert Taishoff
228 Mountain Laurel Lane, Annapolis, MD 21409
Phone or email(239) 261-2660
What to submitName of Grant Program: Name: Taishoff Family Foundation, Inc. Care of: Lynda Colbert Street Address: 4850 Tamiami Trail N. B104 City, State, Zip: Naples, FL 34103 Telephone: 239-261-2660

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$570,000
Maryland9$556,500
District of Columbia4$160,200
California1$140,000
Pennsylvania1$100,000
Montana1$36,000
Florida2$33,000
North Carolina1$25,000
Illinois1$23,800
South Carolina1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
To support organization's mission$515,000
Promise Landing Farm Inc
Upper Marlboro, MD
To support organization's mission$375,500
St Dunstan's Episcopal Church
San Diego, CA
To support organization's mission$140,000
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA
To support organization's mission$100,000
Syracuse - Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Washington, DC
To support organization's mission$100,000
Annapolis Area Christian School
Severn, MD
To support organization's mission$58,000
Broadcaster's Foundation of America
New York, NY
To support organization's mission$55,000
Bay Ridge Christian Church
Annapolis, MD
To support organization's mission$50,000
National Down Syndrome Society
Washington, DC
To support organization's mission$50,000
Frontline Pheonix Foundation
Cambridge, MD
To support organization's mission$40,000
Eagle Mount - Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
To support organization's mission$36,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
To support organization's mission$25,000
Gigi's Playhouse
Hoffman Estates, IL
To support organization's mission$23,800
Nami of Collier County
Naples, FL
To support organization's mission$23,000
Crab
Annapolis, MD
To support organization's mission$16,500
Inclusive Play Every Day Inc
Saint Petersburg, FL
To support organization's mission$10,000
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
To support organization's mission$10,000
DC Bowl Committee Inc
Washington, DC
To support organization's mission$9,200
Patriot's Point
Mt Pleasant, SC
To support organization's mission$7,000
Camp Posibilities
Port Deposit, MD
To support organization's mission$5,000
SMILE Mass
Sudbury, MA
To support organization's mission$5,000
Children's Hospital Foundation
Washington, DC
To support organization's mission$1,000
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Baltimore, MD
To support organization's mission$1,000
Special Olympics Maryland
Baltimore, MD
To support organization's mission$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $24,400.

Who runs The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert P Taishoff (President/Chairman), Sharon J Howell (Vice President) and Kathy Taishoff (Secretary).

What does The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and disability.

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