Community Nutcracker Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Jacksonville, FL EIN: 59-3135782

Provide Artistic Scholarships and charitable grants

Community Nutcracker Inc at a glance

In short: Community Nutcracker Inc gave $58K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $19K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$57,500
Grants made (2026)
3
Average grant
$19,167
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$109,596
-34.8% 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.

Who Community Nutcracker Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Dreams Come True: $45KDreams Come True$45KWe Care JAx: $10KWe Care JAx$10KLutheran Social Services: $3KLutheran Social Services$3K

The largest 2026 recipient was Dreams Come True ($45K). Together the top 3 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JacksonvilleSpring Hill

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $58K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dreams Come True Spring Hill, FL—$45,000
We Care JAx Jacksonville, FL—$10,000
Lutheran Social Services Jacksonville, FL—$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$109,596$254,464$203,870$57,5003$43
2025$168,023$145,312$58,427———
2024$84,656$81,244$114,437———
2023$123,432$31,032$73,995———
2022$153,972$130,844$52,736———
2020$103,110$189,772$203,500$30,0001$112

About Community Nutcracker Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Nutcracker Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $43.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Nutcracker Inc is led by Crystal Ponder, President since 2026 (on filings since 2022); none of the 6 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Crystal Ponder

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2026

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth C Steel III

    General Counsel & Director

    Legal Counsel → General Counsel, 2023

    General Counsel → General Counsel & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucy Bravo

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan O'Neal

    Vice President

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Chunn

    Vice President

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Serrie Jarntowski

    Treasurer

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Celita I Wilson (2020–2025) — President
  • Former: Sherrie Jarnotowski (2022–2025) — Treasurer
  • Former: Alexandra Lindenfield (2024–2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Bethany Alaire Kellar (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Mary Cook (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Ali Lindenfeld (2020) — Director
  • Former: Avis Boulter (2020) — Director
  • Former: Debra Peters Rankin (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dulce Anaya (2020) — Director
  • Former: George S Trotter MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Helen H Albee (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kit Rossi (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mark Spivak (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Peters (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sherry Kaufman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Rangel (2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Reller (2020) — Marketing Chairman
  • Former: Suzanne Saltmarsh (2020) — Guest Choreographer
  • Former: Tab Brown-Scott (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Tiffany Massey MD (2020) — Director

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 Community Nutcracker Inc

How much does Community Nutcracker Inc give each year?

Community Nutcracker Inc gave $58K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.

What is Community Nutcracker Inc's typical grant size?

Community Nutcracker Inc's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $19,167, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does Community Nutcracker Inc give grants?

Community Nutcracker Inc 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 Jacksonville, FL (2 grants).

How large is Community Nutcracker Inc?

Community Nutcracker Inc reported $110K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $254K.

What is Community Nutcracker Inc?

Community Nutcracker Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Jacksonville, FL. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2026.

What is Community Nutcracker Inc's EIN?

Community Nutcracker Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3135782. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 23, 2026)

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