A-Z Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Davie, FL EIN: 30-0461332

A-Z Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Davie, Florida. It reported 11 grants totaling $77,000 in filing year 2025. The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

A-Z Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: A-Z Family Foundation Inc gave $77K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Florida. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$77,000
+7.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+37.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,000
-21.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,404,212
+7.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to A-Z Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 5220 S University Drive Ste 211, Davie, FL 33328
Phone: (954) 252-4820

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who A-Z Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Florida International University: $25KFlorida InternationalUniversity$25KSt Jude Children's Research Hospita: $15KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospita$15KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation: $10KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation$10KAsheville Symphony Society Inc: $9KAsheville Symphony Society Inc$9KFlat Rock Playhouse: $5KFlat Rock Playhouse$5KTkae: $5KTkae$5KNorth Carolina Arboretum: $3KNorth Carolina Arboretum$3KThe Montford Park Players: $3KThe Montford Park Players$3KAmerican Stroke Association: $2KAmerican Stroke Association$2KRefuge on the Ridge: $1KRefuge on the Ridge$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Florida International University ($25K). Together the top 10 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants were distributed among recipients in Florida (42% of grant dollars), North Carolina (24%), Tennessee (19%), New York (13%), and Texas (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

AshevilleNew YorkPlantationMiamiFlat RockMemphisBoca RatonLake WalesBartowClermontDallasFor LauderdaleFort LauderdaleMinneola

Is A-Z Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $7K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 102% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $77K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Florida International University Miami, FLGeneral Purpose$25,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospita Memphis, TNGeneral Purpose$15,000
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Asheville Symphony Society Inc Asheville, NCGeneral Purpose$8,500
Flat Rock Playhouse Flat Rock, NCGeneral Purpose$5,000
Tkae Plantation, FLGeneral Purpose$5,000
North Carolina Arboretum Asheville, NCGeneral Purpose$2,500
The Montford Park Players Asheville, NCGeneral Purpose$2,500
American Stroke Association Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose$1,500
Refuge on the Ridge Lake Wales, FLGeneral Purpose$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,404,212$205,102$107,544$77,00011$77,000$181,716—
2024$1,305,377$58,552$90,723$71,5008$71,500$40,500$77,032
2023$1,337,548$-17,115$89,005$72,3258$72,325$20,419$71,700
2022$1,443,668$-30,648$53,942$38,1004$38,100$10,889$72,090
2021$1,528,258$1,481,811$12,859$4,6003$4,600$3,343$40,322
2020$59,306$2,905$3,579$2,5005—$2,655$3,646

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university research foundation, a Crohn’s and colitis organization, a symphony society, a playhouse, a children’s research hospital, and other charitable organizations. The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation describes its mission as seeking cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the quality of life of people affected by those diseases. The Asheville Symphony Society says it performs and promotes symphonic music for the benefit, enjoyment, and education of people in Western North Carolina. Florida International University’s Research Foundation says it supports the development and public use of university discoveries and makes funds available for further research.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $77,000 across 11 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest awards included $25,000 to Florida International University in Miami, Florida; $15,000 to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee; $10,000 to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation in New York, New York; and $8,500 to Asheville Symphony Society in Asheville, North Carolina. Each grant’s stated purpose was “general purpose.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Gary M. Warlen as president and treasurer, Neesa B. Warlen as vice president and secretary, and Craig E. Warlen as director.

A-Z Family Foundation Inc is led by Gary M. Warlen, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary M. Warlen

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $11K (2025)

  • Craig E. Warlen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neesa B. Warlen

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Gary M Warlen — Pres/Treas: $11KGary M WarlenPres/Treas$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Gary M Warlen (Pres/Treas).

Frequently asked questions about A-Z Family Foundation Inc

How much does A-Z Family Foundation Inc give each year?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc gave $77K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 8 grants.

What is A-Z Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from A-Z Family Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.

Where does A-Z Family Foundation Inc give grants?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (24%) and Tennessee (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Asheville, NC (3 grants).

Does A-Z Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of A-Z Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are A-Z Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Florida International University ($25,000), St Jude Children's Research Hospita ($15,000) and Crohn's & Colitis Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is A-Z Family Foundation Inc?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $205K.

What does A-Z Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university research foundation, a Crohn’s and colitis organization, a symphony society, a playhouse, a children’s research hospital, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from A-Z Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is A-Z Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

A-Z Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0461332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does A-Z Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). A-Z Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/a-z-family-foundation-inc-morg_10c104f063d84852ba47a0940f4771bc

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