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The Wallace Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Key Largo, Florida · EIN 043340295

The Wallace Family Foundation is a private foundation in Key Largo, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,350 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $65,000. 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 $137,050 the year before.

31% 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$137,05020$1.6 million
2024$141,35016$1.7 million

How to apply

The Wallace Family Foundation 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

What The Wallace Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts3$71,000
Florida5$24,200
New York1$22,650
Rhode Island5$21,500
Connecticut1$1,000
New Hampshire1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tower School
Marblehead, MA
Educational$65,000
Camp Dudley YMCA
Westport, NY
Unrestricted operating funds$22,650
ocean reef cultural center
Key Largo, FL
For a general charitable purpose$11,200
Special Operations Warrior Foundati
Tampa, FL
Unrestricted operating funds$10,000
Norman Bird Sanctuary
Middletown, RI
Unrestricted operational fund$10,000
Preservation Society of Newport Cou
Newport, RI
General charitable purpose$5,000
Merry Mixers - Salem Hospital
Marblehead, MA
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Star Kids Scholarship PROGRAM
Middletown, RI
Educational$3,500
Mill Reef Fund
Key Largo, FL
Unrestricted operating funds$2,000
International Tennis Hall of Fame I
Newport, RI
For a general charitable purpose$2,000
Holderness School
Plymouth, NH
Educational$1,000
Rose Island Lighthouse Fund
Newport, RI
General charitable purpose$1,000
Ron Foley Foundation
West Hartford, CT
Unrestricted operational fund$1,000
Pan-Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Florida Keys Childrens Shelter Inc
Tavernier, FL
Unrestricted operating fund$600
Ocean Reef Medical Center Found Inc
Key Largo, FL
General charitable purpose$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Wallace Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Wallace Family Foundation give?

$141,350 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs The Wallace Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard C Wallace (Trustee).

What does The Wallace Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.

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