Destin Charity Wine Auction

Foundation · Grantmaker MIRAMAR BEACH, FL EIN: 20-4475403

RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO CARE FOR CHILDREN IN DISTRESS AND NEED

Key facts about Destin Charity Wine Auction

EIN
20-4475403
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$2,484,000
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$207,000
Median grant
$207,000
Total assets
$4,363,097
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Destin Charity Wine Auction funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Destin Charity Wine Auction's 12 itemized 2025 grants were Florida (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Walton, FL (5 grants), Santa Rosa, FL (4 grants) and Niceville, FL (2 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (12 grants).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.4M

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.5M

+10.9% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$207K

+10.9% YoY

About Destin Charity Wine Auction

Based on IRS filings

Destin Charity Wine Auction is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in MIRAMAR BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $128K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Share of all 12 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Fort WaltonSanta RosaNicevilleDestinFt Walton BPensacola

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,363,097$4,072,563$4,427,064
Revenue$4,004,664$3,866,940$3,827,801
Expenses$3,951,547$3,835,481$4,004,683
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$128,326$66,620$80,865
Distributable Amount———

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$621K$1M$2M$2M3 grants202012 grants202112 grants202212 grants202312 grants202412 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Walton Hfh$285KBoys & Girls Cec$260KEm Coast Child a$230KChildren in Cris$228KSacred Heart Fou$210KEm Coast Autism$208KCaring & Sharing$206KEllison Ingram F$200KChild Volu Hlth$180KOpportunity Inc$175K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K46$100–250K11$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Walton Hfh ($285,000), Boys & Girls Cec ($260,000), Em Coast Child a ($230,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WALTON HFH SANTA ROSA, FLCHARITY$285,000
BOYS & GIRLS CEC FORT WALTON, FLCHARITY$260,000
EM COAST CHILD A NICEVILLE, FLCHARITY$230,000
CHILDREN IN CRIS FORT WALTON, FLCHARITY$228,000
SACRED HEART FOU FORT WALTON, FLCHARITY$210,000
EM COAST AUTISM NICEVILLE, FLCHARITY$208,000
CARING & SHARING SANTA ROSA, FLCHARITY$206,000
ELLISON INGRAM F DESTIN, FLCHARITY$200,000
CHILD VOLU HLTH SANTA ROSA, FLCHARITY$180,000
OPPORTUNITY INC FORT WALTON, FLCHARITY$175,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

KFridley-YoungPRESIDENT$125K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEFF GARRARDDIRECTOR2—
JUSTIN PHELPSCHAIRMAN2—
ROBERT HSECRETARY2—
GEORGE BRANNONVICE CHAIR2—
CHRIS ABBOTTPAST CHAIR2—
JACK WILSONDIRECTOR2—
DOUG INGRAMTREASURER2—
Farrar BarkerDIRECTOR2—
JOAN CARTERDIRECTOR2—
KFridley-YoungPRESIDENT40$124,800
DANA BANKSDIRECTOR2—
STEPHEN CARTERDIRECTOR2—
T EDWARDSCHAIR ELECT2—
Cory FosdyckDIRECTOR2—
VAN GEEKERDIRECTOR2—
ROB BABCOCKDIRECTOR2—
DANA HAHNDIRECTOR2—
JEANNE DAILEYDIRECTOR2—
DC MATTHEWSDIRECTOR2—
BOB KIRKDIRECTOR2—
JUSTIN GOODMANDIRECTOR2—
LANE REDDINGDIRECTOR2—
TOM SAFFELLDIRECTOR2—
BILL STEGBAUERDIRECTOR2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Destin Charity Wine Auction?

Destin Charity Wine Auction is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in MIRAMAR BEACH, FL. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Destin Charity Wine Auction?

As of 2025, Destin Charity Wine Auction holds $4.4M in total assets with $4.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $2.5M in 2025.

Where does Destin Charity Wine Auction operate?

Destin Charity Wine Auction has awarded grants in Florida.

What size grants does Destin Charity Wine Auction award?

In 2025, Destin Charity Wine Auction awarded 12 grants totaling $2.5M — an average of about $207K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Destin Charity Wine Auction's EIN?

Destin Charity Wine Auction's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4475403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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