Youngbaum Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Youngbaum Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cocoa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $302,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$302,500
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$6.4 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was up from $123,000 the year before.
83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123,000 | 5 | $5.4 million |
| 2025 | $302,500 | 18 | $6.4 million |
How to apply
Youngbaum 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.
What Youngbaum Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8 | $172,500 |
| California | 8 | $75,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $55,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Forum Inc | Fostering1st amendment | $50,000 |
| Eckerd Connects | Workforcedevelopment | $27,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central FL | Arts programs | $25,000 |
| Brevard Achievement Center Inc | Arts programs | $25,000 |
| East Coast Zoological Society of Florida Inc | Arts programs | $25,000 |
| Family Promise of Brevard Inc | Arts programs | $25,000 |
| Hamlin School | Educationalarts programs | $25,000 |
| Promise in Brevard | Arts programs | $25,000 |
| Sterne School | Educationalarts programs | $25,000 |
| Foolproof Foundation Inc | Financialliteracy | $10,000 |
| Health First Foundation Inc | Supportcommunityhealthcare | $10,000 |
| No Penny Opera | Communityimprovement | $10,000 |
| Campaign Legal Center | Improvedemocracticprocess | $5,000 |
| Children of Shelters | Provide for needsof children inshelters | $3,000 |
| Compass Family Services | Help homelessfamilies | $3,000 |
| Hamilton Families | Support forfamilies withchildren | $3,000 |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | Family-centeredservices | $3,000 |
| Raphael House of San Francisco | Family-centeredsupportservices | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Kirschenbaum-Park
- Josh Kirschenbaum
- Malcolm Kirschenbaum
Questions people ask
Does Youngbaum Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Youngbaum Foundation Inc give?
$302,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs Youngbaum Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Kirschenbaum-Park (President), Josh Kirschenbaum (Vice President) and Malcolm Kirschenbaum (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Youngbaum Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.