Damkoehler Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Petersburg, FL EIN: 26-6055323

Damkoehler Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $566K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $32K.

Damkoehler Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Damkoehler Family Foundation gave $81K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$81,035
-19.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,259
-59.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$566,237
-8.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Damkoehler Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Alpha House: $20KAlpha House$20KSt Anthonys Hospital Foundation: $10KSt Anthonys HospitalFoundation$10KFeeding Tampa Bay: $1KFeeding Tampa Bay$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Alpha House ($20K). Together the top 3 received $31K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($50,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 20 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

St PetersburgBraintreeOceansideScottsdaleTampaGulfport

How Damkoehler Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 53% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 294% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$200K$400K$600K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 7 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2024) to $448K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $81K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$50,000
Alpha House St Petersburg, FLResidential Maternity Program$20,000
St Anthonys Hospital Foundation St Petersburg, FLMedical Equipment and Programs$10,000
Feeding Tampa Bay Tampa, FLEnding Hunger$1,035
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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
2024$566,237$36,233$85,334$81,0354$82,004$32,379$27,928
2023$615,338$5,648$107,170$101,1002$102,180$4,987$30,089
2022$716,860$-46,755$449,999$447,6597$448,243$12,185$47,328
2021$1,213,614$122,572$197,225$172,4424$174,572$116,544$63,812
2020$1,288,267$1,898,076$141,541$125,0003—$937,716$9,237

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Damkoehler Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Damkoehler Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gary L. Damkoehler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn C. Damkoehler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Tod G. Damkoehler (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Martha G. Damkoehler (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Damkoehler Family Foundation

How much does Damkoehler Family Foundation give each year?

Damkoehler Family Foundation gave $81K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 2 grants.

What is Damkoehler Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Damkoehler Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $20,259, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Damkoehler Family Foundation give grants?

Damkoehler Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St Petersburg, FL (2 grants).

Does Damkoehler Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Damkoehler Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Damkoehler Family Foundation?

Damkoehler Family Foundation reported $566K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Damkoehler Family Foundation's EIN?

Damkoehler Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6055323. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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