Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach Gardens, FL EIN: 13-3917290

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd is a private foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including Florida, New York, and Ohio.

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd at a glance

In short: Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd gave $43K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Florida. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$43,175
+38.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
25
+8.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,727
+27.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$600
Total assets
$244,500
-13.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
16% first-time grantees (4 of 25, 2025)
Primary geography
Florida (49% 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 Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 7850 Old Marsh Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: (561) 691-9700

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

Who Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Audubon of Florida: $14KAudubon of Florida$14KNsolf: $6KNsolf$6KWestern Reserve Academy: $5KWestern Reserve Academy$5KAdopt-A-Family: $3KAdopt-A-Family$3KAmericares: $3KAmericares$3KKravis Center: $3KKravis Center$3KBedford Presbyterian Church: $1KBedford Presbyterian Church$1KDamon Runyon Cancer Research: $1KDamon Runyon Cancer Research$1KSt Lawrence University: $1KSt Lawrence University$1KUniversity School of Milwaukee: $1KUniversity School of Milwaukee$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Audubon of Florida ($14K). Together the top 10 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

124<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 124 grants of 124 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 49% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 27% to New York, 12% to Ohio, 7% to Connecticut, and 2% to Wisconsin.

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNorth SalemBedfordWest Palm BeachJupiterColumbia FallsHudsonLake WorthLantanaMiamiJacksonvilleStamfordRiver HillsCantonFairfieldJuipterAwendawBostonLittle RockNew York City

Is Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd open to new grantees?

16%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 25 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $125; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 72% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 104% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K20 grants2020 24 grants2021 25 grants2022 27 grants2023 23 grants2024 25 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2024) to $43K (2025). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Audubon of Florida Miami, FLUnrestricted Grant$14,100
Nsolf North Salem, NYUnrestricted Grant$6,000
Western Reserve Academy Hudson, OHUnrestricted Grant$5,000
Adopt-A-Family Lake Worth, FLUnrestricted Grant$3,200
Americares Stamford, CTUnrestricted Grant$3,000
Kravis Center West Palm Beach, FLUnrestricted Grant$2,500
Bedford Presbyterian Church Bedford, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,000
Damon Runyon Cancer Research New York, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,000
St Lawrence University Canton, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,000
University School of Milwaukee River Hills, WIUnrestricted Grant$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2025 filing reports 25 grants; the 2024 filing reports 23, and the 2023 filing reports 27.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$244,500$38,175$73,495$43,17525$47,231$14,262$45,454
2024$281,771$31,538$52,203$31,17523$33,337$8,657$45,002
2023$303,597$26,374$57,545$35,25027$37,350—$40,100
2022$335,958$92,286$99,032$37,75025$39,472$32,727$71,052
2021$343,785$183,332$59,932$36,17024—$145,127$52,857
2020$220,385$88,378$54,257$36,60020—$70,721$32,836

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $45K 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 went to organizations working in areas including education, health care, hunger relief, conservation, and community and cultural programming.

Among its grantees, Western Reserve Academy describes its mission as preparing students for learning and life. The Ruth Keeler Memorial Library describes itself as an educational and cultural center for its community, while the Palm Beach County Food Bank says it works to fight hunger and improve food security. Glacier National Park Conservancy says it works to preserve and protect the park for future generations.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 25 grants totaling $43,175. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $14,100, with a median of $600. The largest awards included $14,100 to Audubon of Florida, $6,000 to NSOLF, $5,000 to Western Reserve Academy, $3,200 to Adopt-A-Family, and $3,000 to Americares. The listed purposes for these grants were unrestricted.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Carol Colman Timmis as President, Elizabeth D Timmis as Vice President, and John H Timmis as Secretary.

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd is led by Carol Colman Timmis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol Colman Timmis

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth D Timmis

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John H Timmis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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.

Frequently asked questions about Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd

How much does Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd give each year?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd gave $43K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 23 grants.

What is Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's typical grant size?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's median grant in 2025 was $600, and its average grant was $1,727, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd that year got $125 on average.

Where does Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd give grants?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's top state is Florida, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (27%) and Ohio (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were North Salem, NY (4 grants), New York, NY (3 grants) and Bedford, NY (2 grants).

Does Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (25 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's largest grantees?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's largest 2025 grantees include Audubon of Florida ($14,100), Nsolf ($6,000) and Western Reserve Academy ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd reported $245K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including education, health care, hunger relief, conservation, and community and cultural programming. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd?

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

What is Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's EIN?

Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3917290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Carol Colman Timmis Foundation Ltd 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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