Third Growth Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Third Growth Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlantic Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $93,615 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $8,822 and the largest $52,845. 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$93,615
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$8,822
- Largest grant$52,845
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $14,500 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,900 | 6 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $14,500 | 3 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $93,615 | 6 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Third Growth 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $52,845 |
| Florida | 4 | $33,125 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $7,645 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Jamaica Inc | General support | $52,845 |
| MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Beaches Council on Aging | General support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Episcopal Church in Cuba | General support | $7,645 |
| Sanctuary on 8th Street | General support | $7,625 |
| The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund | General support | $5,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Wayne A Novak
- Todd A Novak
- Emily E Novak
- Susan Taylor
Questions people ask
Does Third Growth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Third Growth Foundation Inc give?
$93,615 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $8,822.
Who runs Third Growth Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Wayne A Novak (Chairman), Todd A Novak (Vice Chairman), Emily E Novak (Assistant Secretary) and Susan Taylor (Secretary/Treasurer).