Central Florida Womens League Foundation
The cfwl foundation raises funds through a variety of events during the year to provide charitable donations to local non-profit organizations and college scholarships based on academics, community service and financial need.
Central Florida Womens League Foundation at a glance
In short: Central Florida Womens League Foundation gave $53K across 4 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $53,000
- -45.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $13,250
- -32.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $15,500
- Total assets
- $513,173
- +13.5% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Central Florida Womens League Foundation
- Next open deadline
- February 16, 2027 (High School Senior Scholarship Program)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Central Florida Womens League Foundation
Community Grants Program
Central Florida Womens League Foundation
Amount
Varies (recent examples: $15,000 - $38,000)
Deadline
Deadline not published
High School Senior Scholarship Program
Central Florida Womens League Foundation
Amount
Varies per recipient (Total awarded to date: $693,500 across 240 scholars)
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
Who Central Florida Womens League Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Samaritian Village Inc ($20K). Together the top 4 received $53K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Central Florida Womens League Foundation gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2023 to 2026. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2026) to $98K (2025). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $53K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritian Village Inc Orlando, FL | — | $20,000 |
| New Image Youth Center Inc Orlando, FL | — | $16,000 |
| Alsheimers & Dementia Resource Cen Winter Park, FL | — | $15,000 |
| The Mustard Seed of Central Florida Orlando, FL | — | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $513,173 | $235,839 | $197,283 | $53,000 | 4 | $80,496 |
| 2025 | $452,100 | $198,649 | $205,568 | $97,602 | 5 | $5,332 |
| 2024 | $446,939 | $196,470 | $192,463 | $83,000 | 4 | $2,398 |
| 2023 | $438,896 | $247,906 | $203,599 | $75,000 | 4 | $2,360 |
| 2022 | $391,928 | $203,907 | $168,067 | $63,000 | Total only | $15 |
| 2021 | $376,343 | $80,666 | $107,760 | $63,000 | 5 | $4,795 |
| 2020 | $361,396 | $188,568 | $192,584 | $76,000 | 6 | $5,450 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Central Florida Womens League Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Central Florida Womens League Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Windermere, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $513K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 4 grants totaling $53K. Net investment income was $80K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Central Florida Womens League Foundation is led by Lynn Rooks, President since 2026 (on filings since 2025); none of the 18 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Lynn Rooks
President
President Elect → President, 2026
On filings since 2025
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joee Gaida
Bylaws
Treasurer → President Treasurer & Service, 2025
President Treasurer & Service → Bylaws, 2026
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Paramore
Scholarships
Scholarship Chair → Scholarship, 2025
Scholarship → Scholarships, 2026
On filings since 2022
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Walsh
Service
Events → Service, 2026
On filings since 2025
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jayne Willis
Secretary
Secetary → Secretary, 2026
On filings since 2025
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Nuzzo
Pesident Elect
Membership → Pesident Elect, 2026
On filings since 2025
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Swett
Social
On filings since 2025
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Brown
Treasurer
Programs & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2026
On filings since 2025
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aimee Briee
Membership
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
AMY McCABE
Marketing & Communications
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Slyster
Marketing & Communications
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eryka Washington
Presientialnominating
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Kline
Events
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Eager Smith
Scholarships
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laure Hitzic Clavette
Programs
New on the 2026 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marissa Crawford
Events
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Carlotti
Charital Giving
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Sedacca
Charital Giving
New on the 2026 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Janet Thompson (2020–2025) — Director
- Former: Nancy Asche (2020–2025) — Charitable Granting & Director
- Former: Melissa Dorazio (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Sue Goodwin (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Tonya Bolton (2021–2025) — Service
- Former: Aimee Britt (2025) — Events
- Former: Denise Crabbe (2025) — Communications & Marketing
- Former: Eryka Washington Perry (2025) — League President
- Former: Laure Hitzig (2025) — Programs
- Former: Linda Hanson (2025) — Charitable Granting
- Former: Lynne Pirrie (2025) — Communications & Marketing
- Former: Pam Turner (2025) — Membership
- Former: Rebecca True (2025) — Presidential Advisor
- Former: Tricia Culbreth (2025) — Nominating
- Former: Vicki Pietrack (2025) — By-Laws
- Former: Linda Cardili (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Deanne Irwin (2021) — Director
- Former: Deborah Linden (2021) — Director
- Former: Lauren Nelson (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Leslie Cervenka (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Tracy Swanson (2020) — Charitable Granting Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Central Florida Womens League Foundation
How much does Central Florida Womens League Foundation give each year?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation gave $53K across 4 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $98K across 5 grants.
What is Central Florida Womens League Foundation's typical grant size?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $15,500, and its average grant was $13,250, across 4 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.
Where does Central Florida Womens League Foundation give grants?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (3 grants).
How large is Central Florida Womens League Foundation?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation reported $513K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $236K.
What is Central Florida Womens League Foundation?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Windermere, FL. It holds $513K in total assets as of 2026.
What is Central Florida Womens League Foundation's EIN?
Central Florida Womens League Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3614854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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