Florida · Nonprofit
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc (Florida) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $93,850 to it, the largest being Harry Sudakoff Foundation Inc ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $362k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $94k
- Net assets
- $5.4M
What Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc does
Mission
Supporting and advancing the activities and programs of Easter Seals Southwest Florida, Inc.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The Organization's purpose is to provide support to Easter Seals Southwest Florida, Inc., which is a non-profit organization.
$440,541 spentof which $440,541 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $440,541.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $4.7M to $5.7M (+23%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Tom Waters
President & CEO
Board chair
Doug Elmore
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $13k → $30k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $749k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Easter Seals Southwest Florida Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc raised.
From the IRS filings of Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 85% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 13,754 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,754 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
77% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Easter Seals of SW Florida Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc?
- Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc (Florida) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $93,850 to it, the largest being Harry Sudakoff Foundation Inc ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $93,850 in grants to Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc?
- Harry Sudakoff Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing