Grants paid by Swfl Children's Charities Inc Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
EIN 26-2302491 · Fort Myers, FL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T30
Swfl Children's Charities Inc Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest of Fort Myers, FL (EIN 26-2302491) reported 31 grants paid totaling $13,774,112 to 19 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$13,774,112
31 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $2,760,000 | — |
| 2019 | 14 | $1,797,675 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $1,401,500 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $1,261,693 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $1,936,301 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $72,019 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $1,942,801 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $2,602,123 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from Swfl Children's Charities Inc Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Health Foundation 65-0645343 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 7 | $11,388,188 | 2025 |
| Florida Southwestern State 59-6173638 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 5 | $893,630 | 2024 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Fdn 65-0403969 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 3 | $743,150 | 2020 |
| David Lawrence Mental Health Center Inc 59-2206025 | A | Naples, FL | 1 | $226,270 | 2019 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities 36-2934689 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $120,000 | 2018 |
| Valerie's House Inc 47-3701240 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $92,355 | 2019 |
| United Way of Lee Hendry Glades Counties 59-1005169 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $72,019 | 2023 |
| Saluscare Inc 59-1287693 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Hope Kids Carehope Hospice 59-2128697 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $34,000 | 2019 |
| Pace Center for Girls Inc 59-2414492 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $30,000 | 2018 |
| The Heights Foundation Inc 36-4736711 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation of South Florida Inc 59-2620322 | A | Davie, FL | 1 | $20,400 | 2019 |
| Blessings in a Backpack 26-1964620 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $17,000 | 2019 |
| Lighthouse of Swfl Inc 59-1665257 | A | North Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $15,000 | 2019 |
| Help a Diabetic Child Foundation 46-1652118 | A | Naples, FL | 1 | $13,600 | 2019 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc 59-2332120 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $12,500 | 2019 |
| Community Cooperative Inc 59-2602772 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $7,000 | 2019 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 13-1930701 | A | Tampa, FL | 1 | $7,000 | 2019 |
| Florida Lions Eye Clinic 45-0560906 | A | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $7,000 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 31 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $2,602,123 | paid | PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY PROGRAM AND EYE INSTITUTE | 202641359349310699 |
| 2024 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $1,842,801 | paid | PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY PROGRAM AND EYE INSTITUTE | 202531359349312718 |
| 2024 | Florida Southwestern State College Fort Myers, FL | A | $100,000 | paid | NEONATAL SIM LAB SUPPORT | 202531359349312718 |
| 2023 | United Way of Lee Hendry Glades Counties Fort Myers, FL | A | $72,019 | paid | HURRICANE IAN RELIEF | 202441369349311534 |
| 2022 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $1,742,671 | paid | PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY PROGRAM AND EYE INSTITUTE | 202321369349301607 |
| 2022 | Florida Southwestern State College Fort Myers, FL | A | $193,630 | paid | NEONATAL SIM LAB SUPPORT | 202321369349301607 |
| 2021 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $1,261,693 | paid | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 202211369349315386 |
| 2020 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $1,001,500 | paid | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 202101379349308970 |
| 2020 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fdn Fort Myers, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 202101379349308970 |
| 2020 | Florida Southwestern State Fort Myers, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 202101379349308970 |
| 2019 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $802,400 | paid | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fdn Fort Myers, FL | A | $343,150 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | David Lawrence Mental Health Center Inc Naples, FL | A | $226,270 | paid | CHILDREN'S PARTIAL HOSPITAL PROGRAM AND CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT AND A CHILDREN'S INTEGRATED CARE LIASION. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Florida Southwestern State Fort Myers, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Valerie's House Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $92,355 | paid | PROVIDE GRIEVING CHILDREN A TRUSTING ADULT MENTOR TO ASSIST WITH CURRENT AND FUTURE ACADEMIC GOALS. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Hope Kids Carehope Hospice Fort Myers, FL | A | $34,000 | paid | FUND CARE, COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES OFFERED. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of South Florida Inc Davie, FL | A | $20,400 | paid | CONTINUE TO GRANT THE WISHES TO EVERY MEDICALLY ELIGIBLE CHILD. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Blessings in a Backpack Fort Myers, FL | A | $17,000 | paid | ADD CHILDREN ON EXISTING WAITING LIST TO PROGAM. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Lighthouse of Swfl Inc North Fort Myers, FL | A | $15,000 | paid | CREATE A BLIND BABIES CREATIVE SPACE AND A CHILDREN'S AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Help a Diabetic Child Foundation Naples, FL | A | $13,600 | paid | EXPAND EDUCATION & RESOURCE PROGRAM. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $12,500 | paid | MOBILE PANTRIES FOR UNDER-SERVED AREAS. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Florida Lions Eye Clinic Bonita Springs, FL | A | $7,000 | paid | PRE-SCHOOL AMBLYOPIC PEDIATRIC EVALUATION & TERTIARY TREATMENT. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Tampa, FL | A | $7,000 | paid | COMPASS PROGRAM | 202001399349301100 |
| 2019 | Community Cooperative Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $7,000 | paid | GROWING HEALTH KIDS & FAMILIES HUNGER-RELIEF PROJECT. | 202001399349301100 |
| 2018 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | A | $2,135,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | Florida Southwestern State Fort Myers, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fdn Fort Myers, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Chicago, IL | A | $120,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE CARE MOBILE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MEDICAL AND DENTAL TREATMENT TO THE UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED CHILDREN IN LEE, CHARLOTTE, GLADE, AND HENDRY COUNTIES. | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | Saluscare Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $50,000 | paid | TO HIRE A THERAPEUTIC LIFE SKILLS COORDINATOR TO WORK WITH THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT POPULATION. | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | Pace Center for Girls Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $30,000 | paid | FUND STUDENT SERVICES, WHICH ENCOMPASSES A VARIETY OF ACADEMIC AND COUNSELING PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS, SPECIFICALLY THOSE RELATED TO PACE'S POSITIVE BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION SYSTEM AND STUDENT TECHNOLOGY. | 201921429349300517 |
| 2018 | The Heights Foundation Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF STUDENTS IN SCHOOL SUCCESS PROGRAMS. | 201921429349300517 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202641359349310699 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531359349312718 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202441369349311534 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202321369349301607 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202211369349315386 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202101379349308970 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202001399349301100 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201921429349300517 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/262302491.json.
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