Florida · Private foundation
The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust
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.
- $3.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $308,247
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $403k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 8 | $3.0M | 38% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $1.8M | 33% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $807k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $949k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $1.7M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $1.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Health Wagon Inc | $2,795,360 | 6 | 9% |
| Bella's Angels Inc | $1,281,929 | 6 | 43% |
| Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc | $1,060,000 | 3 | 20% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Palm Healthcare Foundation Inc | $956,879 | 6 | 5% |
| NOVA Foundation | $406,542 | 1 | n/a |
| Miami Rescue Mission Inc | $360,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Ability Experience | $305,010 | 3 | 6% |
| Quantum House Inc | $230,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Florida Health Care Education & Development Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Health Wagon Inc | $2,795,360 | 6 | 9% |
| Bella's Angels Inc | $1,281,929 | 6 | 43% |
| Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc | $1,060,000 | 3 | 20% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Palm Healthcare Foundation Inc | $956,879 | 6 | 5% |
| NOVA Foundation | $406,542 | 1 | n/a |
| Miami Rescue Mission Inc | $360,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Ability Experience | $305,010 | 3 | 6% |
| Quantum House Inc | $230,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Florida Health Care Education & Development Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hearthstone Senior Communities Inc | $53,470 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($714k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust
- How much does The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust give?
- The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust reported 8 grants totaling $2,953,510 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (54%), Education (22%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: St Marys Health Wagon Inc ($2.8M), Bella's Angels Inc ($1.3M), Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc ($1.1M).
- Does The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust 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 The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Network for Good, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust based?
- The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust is based in FL.
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