Grants paid by The Everglades Foundation Inc
EIN 59-3228899 · Palmetto Bay, FL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C012
The Everglades Foundation Inc of Palmetto Bay, FL (EIN 59-3228899) reported 94 grants paid totaling $8,227,429 to 40 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$8,227,429
94 grants
Recipients
40
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $1,120,272 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $935,000 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | $1,244,634 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $1,427,525 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | $1,709,150 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | $1,790,848 | — |
Top recipients
The 40 recipients receiving the most from The Everglades Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 40 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everglades Law Center 59-3082799 | A | North Palm Beach, FL | 6 | $962,650 | 2025 |
| National Parks Concervation Association 53-0225165 | A | Washington, DC | 6 | $915,000 | 2025 |
| Audubon Florida 13-1624102 | A | Miami, FL | 3 | $908,134 | 2025 |
| The Everglades Trust 59-3293097 | A | Tallahassee, FL | 2 | $907,000 | 2025 |
| Audubon of Florida 59-0245495 | A | Miami, FL | 3 | $887,500 | 2022 |
| Tropical Audubon Society 56-6147345 | A | Miami, FL | 5 | $550,235 | 2025 |
| National Wildlife Federation 53-0204616 | A | Meffifield, VA | 6 | $491,981 | 2025 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Association 59-1205087 | A | Sanibel, FL | 6 | $380,111 | 2025 |
| Florida International University 65-0177616 | A | Miami, FL | 3 | $357,534 | 2025 |
| Florida Oceanographic Society 59-1114306 | A | Stuart, FL | 6 | $265,000 | 2025 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership 04-3706385 | A | Washington, DC | 6 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Fiu Foundation Inc 23-7047106 | A | Miami, FL | 3 | $218,344 | 2025 |
| Captains for Clean Water 81-1789969 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 3 | $160,500 | 2023 |
| University of Florida 59-6002052 | A | Gainesville, FL | 2 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Florida Bay Forever 81-2819818 | A | Islamorada, FL | 2 | $72,000 | 2023 |
| Fau Foundation 59-0917284 | A | Boca Raton, FL | 3 | $66,500 | 2025 |
| Conservancy of Southwest Florida 59-1157084 | A | Naples, FL | 2 | $65,000 | 2021 |
| Tropical Audubon Society 59-6147345 | A | Miami, FL | 1 | $55,680 | 2020 |
| Museum of Discovery & Science 59-1709542 | A | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Florida Press Association 59-0761164 | A | Lake Mary, FL | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Florida Bay Forever 81-2819819 | A | Isla Morada, FL | 1 | $36,000 | 2024 |
| University of Florida Board of Trustees 59-0974739 | A | Gainesville, FL | 2 | $34,500 | 2024 |
| Florida Atlantic University 65-0385507 | A | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $33,600 | 2022 |
| Everglades National Park 27-3169948 | D | Homestead, FL | 2 | $31,315 | 2024 |
| University of Central Fl Board of Trustees 59-3251264 | A | 1 | $30,000 | 2023 | |
| Trustee of the University of Pennsylvania 23-1352685 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Cornell University 15-0532082 | A | Ithaca, NY | 1 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation Inc 58-2354256 | A | Statesboro, GA | 1 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Florida State University 59-1961248 | A | Tallahassee, FL | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Inc 65-0403969 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $28,250 | 2025 |
| Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce 59-1146636 | A | Sanibel, FL | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| 1000 Friends of Florida Inc 59-2761163 | A | Tallahassee, FL | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Coastal Carolina University 47-4156836 | A | Conway, SC | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| East Carolina University 56-6000403 | A | Greenville, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| University of Miami 59-0624458 | A | Coral Gables, FL | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| The Regents of University of California 94-1539563 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Regents of the University of California 94-6036494 | A | Davis, CA | 1 | $24,295 | 2025 |
| Bonefish Tarpon Trust 65-0988321 | A | Miami, FL | 2 | $22,500 | 2024 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees 65-0753801 | A | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $18,800 | 2025 |
| Miss Florida Scholarship Inc 45-0484843 | A | Lakeland, FL | 2 | $15,000 | 2023 |
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 94 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Everglades Trust Tallahassee, FL | A | $471,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | National Audubon Society Inc Miami, FL | A | $265,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Everglades Law Center Miami, FL | A | $200,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Tropical Audubon Society Miami, FL | A | $165,235 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | A | $95,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation Sanibel, FL | A | $85,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida International University Foundation Miami, FL | A | $58,768 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $45,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation Inc Statesboro, GA | A | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Trustee of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | A | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Inc Fort Myers, FL | A | $28,250 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida International University Miami, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Regents of the University of California Davis, CA | A | $24,295 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic University Foundation Boca Raton, FL | A | $19,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2025 | Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees Fort Myers, FL | A | $18,800 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202611349349306586 |
| 2024 | The Everglades Trust Tallahassee, FL | A | $436,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | National Audubon Society Inc Miami, FL | A | $260,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | A | $145,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Tropical Audubon Society Miami, FL | A | $140,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Miami, FL | A | $135,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Everglades Law Center Miami, FL | A | $132,650 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | A | $80,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation Sanibel, FL | A | $80,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Foundation - (2) Miami, FL | A | $50,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $45,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Florida Bay Forever Isla Morada, FL | A | $36,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Board of Trustees Gainesville, FL | A | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce Sanibel, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Everglades National Park Homestead, FL | D | $15,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic University Foundation Boca Raton, FL | A | $15,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Miami, FL | A | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202541339349307239 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Foundation Gainsville, FL | A | $9,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202541339349307239 |
| 2023 | Audubon Florida Miami, FL | A | $383,134 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Everglades Law Center North Palm Beach, FL | A | $230,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | A | $145,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Fiu Foundation Inc Miami, FL | A | $109,576 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | National Wildlife Federation Merrifield, VA | A | $80,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Sanibel, FL | A | $70,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Tropical Audobon Society Miami, FL | A | $60,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Florida Press Association Lake Mary, FL | A | $40,000 | paid | DEBATE SPONSOR | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Florida Bay Forever Isla Morada, FL | A | $36,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Fau Foundation Boca Raton, FL | A | $32,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | University of Central Fl Board of Trustees | A | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Captains for Clean Water Inc Ft Myers, FL | A | $28,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | University of Florida Board of Trustees Gainesville, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | The Regents of University of California Santa Cruz, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | 1000 Friends of Florida Inc Tallahassee, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | LAND USE EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $20,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Everglades National Park Homestead, FL | D | $16,315 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202421359349311852 |
| 2023 | Miss Florida Scholarship Inc Lakeland, FL | A | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202421359349311852 |
| 2022 | Audubon of Florida Miami, FL | A | $260,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Florida International University Miami, FL | A | $197,534 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | National Parks Conservtion Association Washington, DC | A | $145,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Everglades Law Center North Palm Beach, FL | A | $130,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | National Wildlife Federation Meffifield, VA | A | $80,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Sanibel, FL | A | $70,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Tropical Audubon Society Miami, FL | A | $60,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $50,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Museum of Discovery & Science Fort Lauderdale, FL | A | $50,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Florida Bay Forever Islamorada, FL | A | $36,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | A | $33,600 | paid | GRANTS | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | A | $30,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $20,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Captains for Clean Waters Fort Myers, FL | A | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202331329349306318 |
| 2022 | Miss Florida Scholarship Inc Lakeland, FL | A | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202331329349306318 |
| 2021 | Audubon of Florida Miami, FL | A | $260,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | National Parks Concervation Association Washington, DC | A | $145,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Everglades Law Center North Palm Beach, FL | A | $130,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Tropical Audubon Society Miami, FL | A | $125,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $120,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | National Wildlife Federation Meffifield, VA | A | $60,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Association Sanibel, FL | A | $35,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2021 | Conservancy of Southwest Florida Naples, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202201339349305885 |
| 2020 | Audubon Florida Miami, FL | A | $367,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | A | $185,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Everglades Law Center North Palm Beach, FL | A | $140,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Captains for Clean Water Fort Myers, FL | A | $122,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | National Wildlife Federation Meffifield, VA | A | $96,981 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Tropical Audubon Society Miami, FL | A | $55,680 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Association Sanibel, FL | A | $40,111 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Conservancy of Southwest Florida Naples, FL | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | A | $20,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
| 2020 | Bonefish Tarpon Trust Miami, FL | A | $12,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | 202111329349303016 |
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 | 202611349349306586 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202541339349307239 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202421359349311852 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202331329349306318 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202201339349305885 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202111329349303016 |
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/593228899.json.
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