Central Florida Outreach

Private foundation · Grantmaker Apopka, FL EIN: 59-3483193

Central Florida Outreach is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Apopka, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $65K.

Central Florida Outreach at a glance

In short: Central Florida Outreach gave $13K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,988
+12.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,624
-1.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,550
Total assets
$1,341,187
+695.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (24% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Central Florida Outreach funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Kids for the Kingdom Inc: $3KKids for the Kingdom Inc$3KBlessings International: $3KBlessings International$3KFrontline Missions International: $2KFrontline MissionsInternational$2KReaching & Teaching International Ministries Inc: $2KReaching & TeachingInternational Ministries Inc$2KHope In Progress Inc: $1KHope In Progress Inc$1KPioneers-USA: $1KPioneers-USA$1KCampus Crusade for Christ Inc: $500Campus Crusade for Christ Inc$500Ethnos360 Inc: $500Ethnos360 Inc$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Kids for the Kingdom Inc ($3K). Together the top 8 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

ApopkaOrlandoLeesburgCarroltonDallasSanfordWilmoreBroken ArrowGratonLouisvilleAltamonte SpringsBooneBristolBushnellClermontJacksonville BeachLintonPinellas ParkSt PetersburgTaylors

How Central Florida Outreach gives

  • Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 22% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K10 grants2019 9 grants2020 9 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $16K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kids for the Kingdom Inc Graton, CAGeneral support for program activities$3,000
Blessings International Broken Arrow, OKGeneral support for program activities$2,883
Frontline Missions International Taylors, SCGeneral support for program activities$2,005
Reaching & Teaching International Ministries Inc Louisville, KYGeneral support for program activities$2,000
Hope In Progress Inc Leesburg, FLGeneral support for program activities$1,100
Pioneers-USA Orlando, FLGeneral support for program activities$1,000
Campus Crusade for Christ Inc Apopka, FLGeneral support for program activities$500
Ethnos360 Inc Sanford, FLGeneral support for program activities$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$1,341,187$1,212,558$40,063$12,9888$14,788$65,282$67,137
2024$168,692$19,283$21,479$11,5677$13,367$19,283$14,730
2023$170,888$19,846$23,309$12,5164$15,735$19,196$14,464
2022$174,351$17,496$25,493$9,1201$18,111$17,496$16,752
2021$182,348$15,443$24,267$15,5519$17,351$15,343$16,709
2020$191,172$5,067$23,906$11,1589—$10,016$16,608
2019$210,011$16,320$22,891$13,78510—$16,320$17,094

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Central Florida Outreach reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Central Florida Outreach is led by Carol S Ebert, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol S Ebert

    President & Director

    Vice President & Director → President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D Holland

    President & Director

    Secretary & Director → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2022

    Vice President, Secretary & Director → President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas D Holland

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer R Thomas

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $7K (2019) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robert E Ebert Jr. (2019–2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Jennifer R Thomas — Treasurer: $6KJennifer R ThomasTreasurer$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Jennifer R Thomas (Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Central Florida Outreach

How much does Central Florida Outreach give each year?

Central Florida Outreach gave $13K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 7 grants.

What is Central Florida Outreach's typical grant size?

Central Florida Outreach's median grant in 2025 was $1,550, and its average grant was $1,624, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Central Florida Outreach give grants?

Central Florida Outreach's top state is Florida, with 24% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (23%) and Oklahoma (22%).

Does Central Florida Outreach give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Central Florida Outreach's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Central Florida Outreach's largest grantees?

Central Florida Outreach's largest 2025 grantees include Kids for the Kingdom Inc ($3,000), Blessings International ($2,883) and Frontline Missions International ($2,005), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Central Florida Outreach?

Central Florida Outreach reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (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 is Central Florida Outreach?

Central Florida Outreach is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Apopka, FL. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Central Florida Outreach's EIN?

Central Florida Outreach's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3483193. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)

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