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Wasdin Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cocoa, Florida · EIN 884266690

Wasdin Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cocoa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $68,400 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $61,200 the year before.

46% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$61,20019$67,454
2025$68,40013$23,104

How to apply

Wasdin Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wasdin Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida12$67,900
Illinois1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
Charitable donation$12,000
Georgiana Church
Merritt Island, FL
Charitable donation$11,000
Brevard Humane Society
Cocoa, FL
Charitable dontation$10,000
University of Florida Foundation
Gainesville, FL
Charitable donation$7,000
Eastern Florida Men's Basketball
Cocoa, FL
Charitable donation$6,000
Alliance for Neighborhood Restorati
Cocoa, FL
Charitable donation$5,000
Eastern Florida State College- Woms
Cocoa, FL
Charitable contribution$5,000
Junior Achievement
Satellite Beach, FL
Charitable donation$5,000
Central Florida Council
Apopka, FL
Charitable donation$3,000
The Scott Center
Melbourne, FL
Charitable donation$2,500
Hawks Hoops Club Inc
Melbourne, FL
Charitable donation$900
Merritt Island Breakfast Rotary Clu
Merritt Island, FL
Charitable donation$500
William Stone Foundation
Chicago, IL
Charitable donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wasdin Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wasdin Family Foundation Inc give?

$68,400 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Wasdin Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Wasdin (President), Andrew von Wasdin (Vice Preside), Lori Anne Wasdin (Secretary) and Andrea Pelecki (Registered A).

What does Wasdin Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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