Archie S Wingfield Jr
Archie S Wingfield Jr is a private foundation based in Vero Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, most of them in Florida, including educational institutions, arts organizations, and community organizations.
Archie S Wingfield Jr at a glance
In short: Archie S Wingfield Jr gave $232K across 124 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $232,385
- +21.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 124
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,874
- +8.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $725
- Total assets
- $4,153,350
- +4.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (18 of 124, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (76% 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 Archie S Wingfield Jr
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 819 Beachland Boulevard, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Phone: (772) 231-1995
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Archie S Wingfield Jr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stetson University ($45K). Together the top 10 received $132K.
Grant Size Distribution
506 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 506 grants of 506 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Florida organizations received 76% of grant dollars. Other reported recipient-state shares were DC 5%, NY 5%, VA 4%, and NC 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 124 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Archie S Wingfield Jr open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 18 of 124 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $606; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $750 repeat.
- 84% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2023) to $232K (2025). In 2025 it made 124 grants totaling $232K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stetson University Deland, FL | General Support | $45,000 |
| Indian River Golf Foundation Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $17,000 |
| Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $15,000 |
| University of Miami Frost School of Music Coral Gables, FL | General Support | $11,000 |
| Indian River Charter High School Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Treasure Coast Jazz Society Vero Beach, FL | General Support | $10,000 |
| University of Florida College of the Arts - School of Music Gainesville, FL | General Support | $6,500 |
| University of Central Florida - Wucf Orlando, FL | General Support | $6,000 |
| University of South Florida - Wusf Tampa, FL | General Support | $6,000 |
| Elon University Elon, NC | General Support | $5,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,153,350 | $534,090 | $372,339 | $232,385 | 124 | $314,574 | $486,145 | $249,300 |
| 2024 | $3,991,314 | $160,491 | $265,932 | $191,100 | 111 | $195,100 | $174,609 | $244,160 |
| 2023 | $4,096,656 | $191,910 | $235,277 | $156,302 | 92 | $160,202 | $127,442 | $227,299 |
| 2022 | $4,139,856 | $349,492 | $303,332 | $183,975 | 90 | $260,265 | $293,351 | $230,678 |
| 2021 | $4,093,642 | $392,717 | $321,929 | $199,180 | 89 | $264,460 | $331,838 | $251,916 |
| 2020 | $4,022,593 | $517,183 | $288,882 | $190,803 | 87 | — | $459,826 | $222,154 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Archie S Wingfield Jr reported a distributable amount of $249K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
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 include support for education, music and the arts, youth programs, and other charitable activities. For example, Stetson University describes its mission as providing an excellent education and helping students reach their potential as informed citizens. The Indian River Golf Foundation says it promotes local golf opportunities and encourages youth participation, while the Indian River Land Trust says it works to preserve waterways, open spaces, and green places in Indian River County.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 124 grants totaling $232,385. Grant amounts ranged from $40 to $45,000, with a median of $725. The largest grants included $45,000 to Stetson University, $17,000 to Indian River Golf Foundation, $15,000 to Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County, $11,000 to University of Miami Frost School of Music, and $10,000 each to Indian River Charter High School and Treasure Coast Jazz Society. The reported purposes for these grants were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Charles E Garris as trustee.
Archie S Wingfield Jr is led by Charles E. Garris, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles E. Garris
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$54K (2020) → $78K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $78K, to Charles E Garris (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Archie S Wingfield Jr
How much does Archie S Wingfield Jr give each year?
Archie S Wingfield Jr gave $232K across 124 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $191K across 111 grants.
What is Archie S Wingfield Jr's typical grant size?
Archie S Wingfield Jr's median grant in 2025 was $725, and its average grant was $1,874, across 124 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Archie S Wingfield Jr that year got $606 on average.
Where does Archie S Wingfield Jr give grants?
Archie S Wingfield Jr gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (5%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vero Beach, FL (38 grants), Washington, DC (19 grants), Arlington, VA (5 grants) and Fort Pierce, FL (4 grants).
Does Archie S Wingfield Jr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Archie S Wingfield Jr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (124 of 124) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Archie S Wingfield Jr's largest grantees?
Archie S Wingfield Jr's largest 2025 grantees include Stetson University ($45,000), Indian River Golf Foundation ($17,000) and Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Archie S Wingfield Jr?
Archie S Wingfield Jr reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $315K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $249K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Archie S Wingfield Jr fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for education, music and the arts, youth programs, and other charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Archie S Wingfield Jr?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Archie S Wingfield Jr's EIN?
Archie S Wingfield Jr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6204728. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Archie S Wingfield Jr 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Archie S Wingfield Jr funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/archie-s-wingfield-jr-morg_54f93f59b44249f6939a876c015fe5a5
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