Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Delray Beach, FL EIN: 27-4318954

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Delray Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $129K. Net investment income was $186K.

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc gave $129K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$128,500
-4.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$21,417
-4.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$2,226,868
+3.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Illinois (53% 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 Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Northwestern University: $50KNorthwestern University$50KJewish Federation of South Palm Bea: $36KJewish Federation of SouthPalm Bea$36KFranklin & Marshall College: $25KFranklin & Marshall College$25KJewish United Fund: $10KJewish United Fund$10KFriends of the IDF Central Region: $5KFriends of the IDF CentralRegion$5KNorthmoor Education Foundation: $3KNorthmoor Education Foundation$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Northwestern University ($50K). Together the top 6 received $129K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 34 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoBoca RatonEvanstonLancasterSaratoga Springs

How Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $129K (2024) to $139K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $129K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwestern University Evanston, ILUnrestricted$50,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm Bea Boca Raton, FLUnrestricted$36,000
Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, PAUnrestricted$25,000
Jewish United Fund Chicago, ILUnrestricted$10,000
Friends of the IDF Central Region Chicago, ILUnrestricted$5,000
Northmoor Education Foundation Chicago, ILUnrestricted$2,500
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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$2,226,868$200,561$145,662$128,5006$128,500$185,680$135,731
2023$2,156,556$163,583$150,690$135,0006$135,000$85,821$120,184
2022$2,095,143$174,285$155,384$139,0006$139,000$62,578$118,917
2021$2,144,770$167,907$155,192$139,0008$139,000$168,868$128,663
2020$2,020,649$147,129$152,099$139,0008—$76,620$112,434

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $136K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc is led by Douglas S. Winter, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Douglas S. Winter

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie S. Winter

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C. Gebert

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc

How much does Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc gave $129K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $135K across 6 grants.

What is Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $21,417, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (28%) and Pennsylvania (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants).

Does Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Northwestern University ($50,000), Jewish Federation of South Palm Bea ($36,000) and Franklin & Marshall College ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $129K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $136K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Douglas S Winter & Bonnie S Winter Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4318954. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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