The Elizabeth K Galeana Charitable Foundation is a private foundation established in 2007 and based in Naples, Florida. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on supporting nonprofit organizations through charitable grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.4M
-1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$449K
+1.6% YoY
Grant Count
27
+17.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
-13.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Human Services
- Nonprofit Human Services
- Poverty Alleviation
- Professional Societies & Associations
The foundation supports general purpose initiatives and has demonstrated interest in funding organizations that serve youth and community development needs.
Grantmaking
The foundation has also provided support for specific initiatives, including funding for on-campus infrastructure improvements and book donations to educational programs.
Grant Range
s & Activity:**
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida and Michigan, with demonstrated activity in Southwest Florida communities including Collier County.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $8,408,553
- Total Revenue: $552,000
- Total Expenses: $685,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $8,541,689
- Total Revenue: $379,364
- Total Expenses: $672,712
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,408,553 | $8,541,689 | $8,835,037 |
| Revenue | $552,444 | $379,364 | $536,793 |
| Expenses | $685,443 | $672,712 | $786,292 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $506,703 | $500,849 | $613,057 |
| Net Investment Income | $317,450 | $210,888 | $343,753 |
| Distributable Amount | $511,822 | $470,390 | $485,012 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
118 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY L GALEANA | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER | 2 | — |
| ANDREW J KRAUSE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BRIAN N EVANS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| AMY D EVANS | DIRECTOR | 30 | $100,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has been active in supporting local initiatives:
Funded Youth Haven's new on-campus bus stop project
Youth Haven unveils new on-campus bus stop thanks to Elizabeth K. GaleanaProvided a $30,000 grant to Books for Collier Kids to support literacy initiatives
Elizabeth K. Galeana Charitable Foundation Grants Books for Collier KidsSupported Turning Point and Crossover Community Outreach with general operating grants
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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