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Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity

Public charity · Grantmaker Melbourne, FL EIN: 59-3441257 Website

To promote a partnership between the Brevard County Sheriff's Office and our local community that embraces the community support for all Brevard County, Florida citizens. To provide leadership, team building and heightened self-esteem, and to promote a drug free and alcohol free lifestyle through positive law enforcement interaction, education and athletic programs. To provide support to Brevard County, Florida first responders and assist in the welfare of animals within the county.

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity at a glance

In short: Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity gave $371K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $74K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$371,415
-59.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$74,283
-59.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$40,870
Total assets
$3,236,544
+14.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Brevard County Sheriff's Office: $250KBrevard County Sheriff'sOffice$250KBrevard Youth Symphony Orchestra: $41KBrevard Youth SymphonyOrchestra$41KCircles of Care - Sally's House: $41KCircles of Care - Sally'sHouse$41K321 Best Buddies: $30K321 Best Buddies$30KHarmony Farms: $10KHarmony Farms$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Brevard County Sheriff's Office ($250K). Together the top 5 received $371K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 13 (54%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TitusvilleCocoaMelbourneRockledge

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $906K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $371K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brevard County Sheriff's Office Titusville, FLProgram assistance. Specifically to assist with the construction of the new animal surgery.$250,000
Brevard Youth Symphony Orchestra Melbourne, FLProgram assistance$40,870
Circles of Care - Sally's House Rockledge, FLProgram assistance.$40,870
321 Best Buddies Program assistance$29,675
Harmony Farms Cocoa, FLProgram assistance$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,236,544$1,353,126$948,905$371,4155$122,382
2024$2,832,299$1,952,024$1,399,530$906,3735$97,490
2023$2,279,805$867,603$610,041$114,6723$9,993
2022$2,023,482$1,459,429$417,678$5,500Total only—
2021$964,025$475,109$293,936$3,464Total only—
2020$825,702$106,010$143,228———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity

Based on IRS filings

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Melbourne, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $371K. Net investment income was $122K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity is led by Lindsey Deaton, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lindsey Deaton

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $28K (2020) → $152K (2025)

  • Scott Glover

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chief Jeff Pearson

    Secretary & Director

    Treasurer & Director → Secretary & D, 2022

    Secretary & D → Secretary & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chief Tom Neidert

    Vice President & Director

    Secretary & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2022

    Treasurer & Director → Vice President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Frantzen

    Treasurer & Director

    Director → Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Nash

    General Counsel

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Carol McCormack (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Ronald Tomblin (2020) — Director

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

Lindsey Deaton — Executive Director: $152KLindsey DeatonExecutive Director$152K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $152K, to Lindsey Deaton (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity

How much does Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity give each year?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity gave $371K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $906K across 5 grants.

What is Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's typical grant size?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's median grant in 2025 was $40,870, and its average grant was $74,283, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity give grants?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity gives mostly in Florida: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program assistance" (4 grants).

Who are Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's largest grantees?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's largest 2025 grantees include Brevard County Sheriff's Office ($250,000), Brevard Youth Symphony Orchestra ($40,870) and Circles of Care - Sally's House ($40,870), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Melbourne, FL. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's EIN?

Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3441257. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 3, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 5, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 25, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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