Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1993.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
22 people listed on the 990; $718K paid to officers and key staff.
Mark Brewer’s $219K as President/CEO is at the 43rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 661 $10–100M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Brewer | $219,122 | $216,328 | $204,526 | $188,277 | $183,627 |
| Nicole Donelson | $137,746 | $127,391 | $130,747 | $128,346 | $123,970 |
| Meghan Warrick | $134,446 | $131,634 | $124,361 | $111,266 | $109,333 |
| Sandi Vidal | $126,209 | $119,860 | $108,327 | — | — |
| Elizabeth Gordon | $100,688 | — | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Fosters local philanthropy and runs a social enterprise accelerator to help early-stage entrepreneurs build sustainable ventures that improve the Central Florida community.
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The foundation gave grants to 397 nonprofits for a variety of charitable purposes in central florida and across the united states. These grants help to address a variety of needs from the day to day operations of nonprofits to addressing the root causes of the most pressing social issues in central florida.
The foundation stewards charitable funds for individuals, families, businesses, governments and organizations to help them address the social issues that matter most to them in central florida and beyond.
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The social enterprise accelerator combines experience, mentorship, resources, community, networking, and funding to help early-stage social entrepreneurs develop their ideas and build sustainable ventures that make a difference in the community.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
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By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $7.2M | $4.8M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $89.5M | $97.2M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $69K | $59K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $98.7M | $104.2M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $2.7M | $1.5M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $96.0M | $102.7M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $179K | $179K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $653K | $342K | $142K | $168K |
| Pay of disqualified personsLn 6 | $522K | $315K | $100K | $106K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $41K | $23K | $9K | $10K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $249K | $135K | $53K | $60K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $46K | $27K | $9K | $10K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $6K | $6K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $41K | $41K | ||
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $6K | $6K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $312K | $312K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $135K | $135K | $0 | $0 |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $30K | $27 | $30K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $80K | $67K | $11K | $3K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $112K | $62K | $26K | $24K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $142K | $18K | $117K | $7K |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $21K | $17K | $4K | $903 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $22K | $12K | $4K | $5K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $19K | $1K | $17K | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $66K | $17K | $35K | $14K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $19K | $8K | $11K | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $7.1M | $6.1M | $588K | $439K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest Viewing | $10.8M | $7.1M | $3.7M | $102.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 | $9.2M | $12.1M | −$3.0M | $96.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $14.1M | $18.5M | −$4.4M | $103.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $91.1M | $8.1M | $82.9M | $135.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $7.8M | $6.9M | $959K | $78.1M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $10,790,670 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 17 of 18 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $10,790,670 across 10 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,113,372 across 21 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $104,193,356 assets, 18 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $102,686,503 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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