Charlotte Local Education Foundation
Educational and charitable primarily with support of public education through grants for classroom projects with teacher support and employer recognition, as well as take stock in children program and teacher supply deport program.
Charlotte Local Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Charlotte Local Education Foundation gave $196K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $196K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $196,138
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $196,138
- Median grant
- $196,138
- Total assets
- $2,554,874
- -9.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Charlotte Local Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Charlotte County School District ($196K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2021) to $196K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $196K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte County School District Port Charlotte, FL | Hurricane Relief | $196,138 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,554,874 | $363,836 | $610,994 | $196,138 | 1 | $-50,926 |
| 2024 | $2,813,008 | $771,610 | $858,498 | — | — | $-21,573 |
| 2023 | $2,741,309 | $702,896 | $857,028 | — | — | $17,816 |
| 2022 | $2,888,278 | $257,566 | $416,274 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $3,253,421 | $183,560 | $440,972 | $156,016 | 7 | $20,627 |
| 2020 | $3,295,267 | $393,840 | $384,910 | — | — | $14,357 |
About Charlotte Local Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Charlotte Local Education Foundation is a public charity, based in Port Charlotte, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $196K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charlotte Local Education Foundation is led by Daniel Washington, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Washington
Executive Director
Director → Executive Di, 2023
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$83K (2025)
Douglas Tucker
President
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara A. Perri
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Candace Kellogg
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Genevieve Ramachandran
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Paterno
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ricardo Terrazas
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Holland
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Baird
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Kreg Maheu (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Segur (2022–2024) — School Board Re
- Former: Barbara Roche (2023–2024) — President
- Former: Mark Vianello (2024) — Superintende
- Former: Dan Ambrose (2020–2023) — President
- Former: David Palmer (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Maura Matzko (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Steve Dionisio (2020–2023) — Executive Officio
- Former: Cathy Bohling (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Pietrasanta (2020–2022) — Community Representative
- Former: Sara Wierhake (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Dianne L McDaniel (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Cara Reynlds (2021) — School Board Representative
- Former: Shelly Faria (2021) — Director
- Former: Brandy L Hershberger (2020) — Director
- Former: Debra Brown (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Lynn Pogue (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Russell Kirshy (2020) — Director
- Former: Wendy Atkinson (2020) — Executive Officio-School Board Member
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Daniel Washington (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Charlotte Local Education Foundation
How much does Charlotte Local Education Foundation give each year?
Charlotte Local Education Foundation gave $196K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Charlotte Local Education Foundation?
Charlotte Local Education Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $364K.
Where does Charlotte Local Education Foundation operate?
Charlotte Local Education Foundation has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Charlotte Local Education Foundation's EIN?
Charlotte Local Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2592844. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 6, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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