Florida · Private foundation
Carol B Phelon Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $872k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 56
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 88
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 66%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Itemized, FY2024
- $759k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $37,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 88
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $19M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 66% of the organizations Carol B Phelon Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $642k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 54 | $734k | 54% |
| FY2020 | 88 | $945k | 66% |
| FY2019 | 31 | $218k | 61% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $76k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity of Collier County Inc | $85,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Patty Baker Humane Society Naples Inc | $81,768 | 5 | 1% |
| Providence House Inc | $51,000 | 2 | 7% |
| Pathways Early Education Center of Immokalee Inc | $43,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $42,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Collier County Flor | $41,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic Inc | $36,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Goodwill Industries of Sw Florida Inc | $36,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Collier Harvest Foundation | $34,500 | 4 | 7% |
| NAMI Collier County Inc | $34,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 92 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($377k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Carol B Phelon Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Collier Community Foundation Inc · The League Club Inc · The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation · Suncoast Credit Union Foundation · Naples Children Foundation Inc · Southwest Florida Community Foundation Inc · The United Way of Lee County Inc · United Way of Collier and the Keys Inc · Clark Family Foundation Inc · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · The Martin Foundation Inc · Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Carol B Phelon Foundation
- How much does Carol B Phelon Foundation give?
- Carol B Phelon Foundation reported 56 itemized grants totaling $759,000, out of $872,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 88 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Carol B Phelon Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (7%), Animals (6%), Housing & Shelter (5%).
- Who are Carol B Phelon Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Habitat for Humanity of Collier County Inc ($85k), Patty Baker Humane Society Naples Inc ($82k), Providence House Inc ($51k).
- Does Carol B Phelon Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 66% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Carol B Phelon Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Carol B Phelon Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Collier Community Foundation Inc, The League Club Inc, The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation.
- Where is Carol B Phelon Foundation based?
- Carol B Phelon Foundation is based in FL.
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