Eitzinger Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marco Island, FL EIN: 36-4106416

Eitzinger Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Marco Island, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $520K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $16K.

Eitzinger Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Eitzinger Family Foundation gave $50K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), top state Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$50,000
+35.1% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
9
+12.5% vs 2025
Average grant
$5,556
+20.1% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$519,964
-7.1% vs 2025
Primary geography
Florida (30% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Eitzinger Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2026

Cultivate: $10KCultivate$10KASPCA: $5KASPCA$5KHabitat for Humanity: $5KHabitat for Humanity$5KHarry Chapin Food Bank: $5KHarry Chapin Food Bank$5KMercy Ships: $5KMercy Ships$5KShriners Hospital: $5KShriners Hospital$5KSt Jude Children's Reseach Hospital: $5KSt Jude Children's ReseachHospital$5KSt Matthews House: $5KSt Matthews House$5KThe Salvation Army: $5KThe Salvation Army$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Cultivate ($10K). Together the top 9 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNaplesAlexandriaAmericusMemphisGarden ValleyTampaSouth BendBoulderMarco IslandWashington

How Eitzinger Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 141% 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$20K$40K$60K9 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 8 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $50K (2026). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cultivate South Bend, INGeneral-Charitable$10,000
ASPCA New York, NYGeneral-Charitable$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Americus, GAGeneral-Charitable$5,000
Harry Chapin Food Bank Naples, FLGeneral-Charitable$5,000
Mercy Ships Garden Valley, TXGeneral-Charitable$5,000
Shriners Hospital Tampa, FLGeneral-Charitable$5,000
St Jude Children's Reseach Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral-Charitable$5,000
St Matthews House Naples, FLGeneral-Charitable$5,000
The Salvation Army Alexandria, VAGeneral-Charitable$5,000
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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
2026$519,964$15,853$50,450$50,0009$50,000$15,853$35,504
2025$559,561$30,564$37,365$37,0008$37,000$30,564$33,697
2024$551,362$-8,959$40,633$36,00010$36,000$11,872$31,257
2023$482,195$217,513$33,002$32,5009$32,500$13,515$24,557
2022$424,130$21,817$12,412$12,0005$12,000$21,729$21,253
2021$414,441$16,218$32,285$30,0009—$15,236$20,110

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eitzinger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eitzinger Family Foundation is led by Gisela Eitzinger, President since 2026 (on filings since 2021); none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Gisela Eitzinger

    President

    Secretary → President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Wilhelm

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robert Eitzinger (2021–2025) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Eitzinger Family Foundation

How much does Eitzinger Family Foundation give each year?

Eitzinger Family Foundation gave $50K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $37K across 8 grants.

What is Eitzinger Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Eitzinger Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,556, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eitzinger Family Foundation give grants?

Eitzinger Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Indiana (20%) and New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (2 grants).

Does Eitzinger Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Eitzinger Family Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Eitzinger Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Eitzinger Family Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Cultivate ($10,000), ASPCA ($5,000) and Habitat for Humanity ($5,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Eitzinger Family Foundation?

Eitzinger Family Foundation reported $520K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Eitzinger Family Foundation's EIN?

Eitzinger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4106416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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