Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B

Private foundation · Grantmaker Groveland, FL EIN: 61-1669947

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B is a private foundation based in Groveland, Florida. In 2025, it reported making 10 grants totaling $29,600 to charitable organizations.

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B at a glance

In short: Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B gave $30K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,600
-17.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
-47.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,960
+56.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,250
Total assets
$1,036,185
+58.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (78% 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 Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B

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: 18500 Water Crest Court, Groveland, FL 34736
Phone: (352) 267-7885

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

Who Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Beloved Church: $10KBeloved Church$10KOrlando Rescue Mission: $4KOrlando Rescue Mission$4KWillowbrook Church: $4KWillowbrook Church$4KMilestone Counciling: $4KMilestone Counciling$4KInstitute for Creation Research: $4KInstitute for CreationResearch$4KNew Hope Childrens Clinic: $3KNew Hope Childrens Clinic$3KMission 823: $800Mission 823$800Hope 2 Restoration: $800Hope 2 Restoration$800Campus Crusade for Christ: $500Campus Crusade for Christ$500Faith Neighborhood Center: $500Faith Neighborhood Center$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Beloved Church ($10K). Together the top 10 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 94 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 12% to recipients in Texas, and 10% to recipients in Alabama.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

ClermontOrlandoGrovelandNew HopeTavaresDallasCharlotteGadsdenMemphis

Is Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 78% 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$60K12 grants2020 19 grants2021 24 grants2022 22 grants2023 19 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $45K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beloved Church Clermont, FLCharity$9,500
Orlando Rescue Mission Orlando, FLCharity$4,000
Willowbrook Church Clermont, FLCharity$3,500
Milestone Counciling Clermont, FLCharity$3,500
Institute for Creation Research Dallas, TXCharity$3,500
New Hope Childrens Clinic New Hope, ALCharity$3,000
Mission 823 Clermont, FLCharity$800
Hope 2 Restoration Tavares, FLCharity$800
Campus Crusade for Christ Orlando, FLCharity$500
Faith Neighborhood Center Groveland, FLCharity$500
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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$1,036,185$59,254$38,926$29,60010$29,600$33,504$37,977
2024$655,857$52,634$44,744$36,00019$36,000$26,567$31,738
2023$647,967$42,896$40,678$32,90022$32,900$19,455$31,588
2022$645,749$40,243$53,423$45,20024$45,200$25,339$31,832
2021$658,929$76,556$46,333$37,07519$37,075$26,706$38,456
2020$628,706$58,897$43,140$35,00012—$13,807$33,271

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B reported a distributable amount of $38K 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 included organizations whose stated work spans several areas: the Institute for Creation Research says it supports Christ’s church through science, education, and media; New Hope Children’s Clinic says it provides medical services to children in its community; and Mission 823 says it defends, rescues, and restores at-risk children and communities around the world.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $29,600. Grants ranged from $500 to $9,500, with a median grant of $3,250. Its largest grants included $9,500 to Beloved Church, $4,000 to Orlando Rescue Mission, and $3,500 each to Willowbrook Church, Milestone Counc[il]ing, and the Institute for Creation Research. Other listed 2025 recipients included New Hope Children’s Clinic ($3,000) and Mission 823 ($800).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Philip R. Fulmer as president and Timothy A. Fulmer, Carroll A. Fulmer, Cynthia F. Fulmer, and Michael J. Gallagher as directors.

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B is led by Philip R. Fulmer, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Philip R. Fulmer

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carroll A. Fulmer

    Director

    President & Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia F. Fulmer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Gallagher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy A. Fulmer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Barbara B. Fulmer (2020–2024) — 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.

Frequently asked questions about Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B

How much does Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B give each year?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B gave $30K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 19 grants.

What is Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's typical grant size?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's median grant in 2025 was $3,250, and its average grant was $2,960, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B that year got $4K on average.

Where does Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B give grants?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B gives mostly in Florida: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (12%) and Alabama (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Clermont, FL (4 grants) and Orlando, FL (2 grants).

Does Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (10 grants).

Who are Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's largest grantees?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's largest 2025 grantees include Beloved Church ($9,500), Orlando Rescue Mission ($4,000) and Willowbrook Church ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B?

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 Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's EIN?

Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1669947. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Carroll L Fulmer & Barbara B 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 March 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)

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