Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) religious nonprofit organization based in Palm Harbor, Florida. The organization is rooted in the Catholic tradition and the vision of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany. It operates as a grantmaking foundation focused on improving community health and addressing systemic inequities in historically underserved areas.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$114.8M
+1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$9.3M
+56.1% YoY
Grant Count
184
+68.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
-7.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: "We, Allegany Franciscan Ministries and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming, healing presence within our communities."
Vision Statement: "The communities we serve will become ever more just, equitable, and caring; everyone in our communities will be welcomed and have the resources to thrive."
Core Values:
- Reverence: Honoring the sacredness and dignity of every person
- Commitment to those experiencing poverty: Standing with and serving those most vulnerable
- Justice: Fostering right relationships to promote the common good and sustainability of Earth
- Stewardship: Holding accountability for human, financial, and natural resources
- Integrity: Remaining faithful to organizational commitments
- Safety: Preventing harm and nurturing a healing, safe environment
Primary Funding Areas:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Healthcare access and health services information
- Climate Justice & Care for Creation
- Nonprofit Capacity & Leadership Development
The organization specifically prioritizes serving historically marginalized groups including BIPOC (Black Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and immigrants.
Grantmaking
Applicants should become familiar with the organization's mission, values, and general eligibility criteria before applying. Each grant program has specific criteria and deadlines that must be reviewed individually. Invitation-only grant programs require organizations to reach out to the listed staff lead to discuss eligibility and receive a unique access code.
Review Cycle
that must be reviewed individually. Invitation-only grant programs require organizations to reach out to the listed staff lead to discuss eligibility and receive a unique access code.
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Allegany Franciscan Ministries provides grants and works with community partners in three primary regions of Florida that were formerly served by the Franciscan Sisters' hospital ministries:
- Miami-Dade County
- Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie Counties
- Tampa Bay area (Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties)
The organization also funds work in New York and North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $114,828,849
- Total Revenue: $4,822,801
- Total Expenses: $11,563,453
- Total Giving: $9,581,488
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $113,000,000
- Total Revenue: $5,260,000
- Total Expenses: $8,400,000
- Total Liabilities: $2,610,000
Tax-Exempt Status: Tax-exempt since April 1986 (EIN: 58-1492325)
Rating: The organization holds a Four-Star rating with a 100% overall score, reflecting strong performance in accountability, finance, culture, community, leadership, and adaptability.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $114,828,849 | $113,444,079 | $111,678,318 |
| Revenue | $4,822,801 | $5,261,341 | $7,670,335 |
| Expenses | $11,563,453 | $8,395,024 | $9,690,186 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,822,801 | $5,260,592 | $7,670,335 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc
AFM: Allegany Community Out Reach (ACOR) Grants
ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC
Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AFM: Tau Grant (Cycle 1-Access to Healthcare)
ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC
Amount
Up to US $20,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AFM: Tau Grant (Cycle 2-Economic Mobility)
ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC
Amount
Up to US $20,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Beth-el Farmworker Ministry Inc - Wimauma Together Transition to Launch ($650,000), Enterprising Latinas Inc - General Operating Support ($500,000), Beth-el Farmworker Ministry Inc - Wimauma Together Transition to Launch - ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALIANZA CENTER INC - LATINO RESILIENCE HUB NETWORK ORLANDO, FL | LATINO RESILIENCE HUB NETWORK | $40,000 |
| AMERICAN FRATERNITY COMMUNITY SERVICES - DIGITAL BRIDGES EXPANDING OUTREAC MIAMI, FL | DIGITAL BRIDGES: EXPANDING OUTREACH FOR WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT | $15,000 |
| AMERICAN FRATERNITY COMMUNITY SERVICES - WELLNESS GRANT MIAMI, FL | WELLNESS GRANT | $2,500 |
| BAYCARE HEALTH SYSTEM INC - FAITH COMMUNITY NURSES (FCN) CLEARWATER, FL | FAITH COMMUNITY NURSES (FCN) | $90,000 |
| BAYCARE HEALTH SYSTEM INC - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MAP) CLEARWATER, FL | MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MAP) | $50,000 |
| BAYCARE HEALTH SYSTEM INC - PINELLAS HOPE HEALTH CLEARWATER, FL | PINELLAS HOPE HEALTH | $60,000 |
| BCAUSE WE LOVE LINCOLN PARK INC - RESILIA CONTINUED CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPO FORT PIERCE, FL | RESILIA CONTINUED CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| BELLA'S ANGELS INC - BELLA'S ANGELS STAFF WELL BEING GRANT WELLINGTON, FL | BELLA'S ANGELS STAFF WELL BEING GRANT | $2,500 |
| BELLA'S ANGELS INC - CAPACITY BUILDING WELLINGTON, FL | CAPACITY BUILDING | $12,500 |
| BETH-EL FARMWORKER MINISTRY INC - HURRICANE IDALIA RESPONSE IN WIMAUMA HO WIMAUMA, FL | HURRICANE IDALIA RESPONSE IN WIMAUMA | $60,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board of Directors (as of January 2024):
- Katrina Wright - Chairperson (reappointed). VP, Community Development & Outreach Officer for BankUnited Way in Miami. Joined the board in 2019.
- Deborah Coakley - Vice Chairperson (appointed January 2024). Has nearly three decades of connection to Allegany, previously serving as Director of Special Projects at Allegany Health System and managing the ACOR grant program.
- Cindy Matthews, OSF - Secretary (reappointed). Member of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany.
- Marcus A. Brooks - Board member (elected January 2024)
- Gary T. Hartfield - Board member (elected January 2024)
- Santos Morales - Board member (elected January 2024)
Executive Leadership:
- Eileen Coogan - President and CEO
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN COOGAN | DIRECTOR; TREASURER; PRESIDENT & CEO | 50 | — |
| KATRINA WRIGHT | DIRECTOR; CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH COAKLEY | DIRECTOR; VICE CHAIR AS OF 1/24 | 1 | — |
| RUSSELL CORREA | DIRECTOR & VICE CHAIR THROUGH 12/23 | 1 | — |
| CINDY MATTHEWS OSF | DIRECTOR; SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| VIVIANNE BOHORQUES | DIRECTOR THROUGH 12/23 | 1 | — |
| MARCUS BROOKS | DIRECTOR AS OF 1/24 | 1 | — |
| NANCY CHIARELLO OSF | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY ANN CRUZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAWN GEISERT | DIR; TRINITY CHF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1 | — |
| ODETTE HADDAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARLEASE HALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GARY HARTFIELD | DIRECTOR AS OF 1/24 | 1 | — |
| EMERY IVERY | DIRECTOR THROUGH 12/23 | 1 | — |
| MARGARET MAGEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SANTOS MORALES | DIRECTOR AS OF 1/24 | 1 | — |
| BURNADETTE NORRIS-WEEKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMES RUSSELL SPOOR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FAITH PULLEN | VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS | 45 | — |
| DANIEL GIBSON | REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT | 45 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
**Climate Justice Initiative:** Allegany Franciscan Ministries announced $1.286 million in investments in the Climate Justice & Care for Creation Initiative, demonstrating commitment to addressing environmental injustices throughout Florida and developing equitable climate communications, interventions, and policies.
Allegany Franciscan Ministries Announces $1.286 Million in Investments in**Nonprofit Capacity & Leadership Initiative:** The organization has established a strategic goal to strengthen nonprofit and community organizations in Florida and their leaders, with focus on historically marginalized communities. Support includes grantmaking, collaborative funding, cohort models, coaching, professional development scholarships, and other capacity-building approaches.
Allegany foundation awards over $9,000 in grants to county organizations\**Recent Grant Awards:** The organization continues active grantmaking across its service regions, with grants awarded to organizations serving seniors, healthcare access, substance abuse prevention, and community wellness.
Total Senior Care, HomeCare & Hospice receive wellness grants from AlleganySubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc fund?
**Mission Statement:** "We, Allegany Franciscan Ministries and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming, healing presence within our communities." **Vision Statement:** "The communities we serve will become ever more just, equitable, and caring; everyone in our communities will be welcomed and have the resources to thrive." **Core Values:** • Reverence: Honoring the sacredness and dignity of every person • Commitment to those experiencing po…
How do I apply for a grant from Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc?
**Grant Activity:** • Total annual giving: approximately $8-9.5 million • Since awarding its first grant in 1998, Allegany Franciscan Ministries has invested over $124 million through more than 5,300 grants • Typical award range: $25,000 to $1,000,000 **Active Grant Programs:** • AFM: Allegany Community Out Reach (ACOR) Grants • AFM: Tau Grant (Cycle 1 - Access to Healthcare) • AFM: Tau Grant (Cycle 2 - Economic Mobility) • Climate Justice & Care for Creation Initiative **General Eligibility Cr…
Where does Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc make grants?
Allegany Franciscan Ministries provides grants and works with community partners in three primary regions of Florida that were formerly served by the Franciscan Sisters' hospital ministries: • Miami-Dade County • Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie Counties • Tampa Bay area (Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties) The organization also funds work in New York and North Carolina.
What size grants does Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc award?
In 2024, Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc awarded 184 grants totaling $9.3M — an average of about $50K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc's EIN?
Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1492325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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