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Embrace Families Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Melbourne, FL EIN: 46-3758900 Website

The mission of Embrace Families Foundation is to serve as a catalyst for innovative initiatives that address the unique needs of young people in the dependency system, or who have transitioned out of that system; and to support programs designed to get ahead of challenges that bring children and their families into dependency. Contributions are used to support the mission work of 501c3 organizations serving central Florida's child welfare system of care.

Embrace Families Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Embrace Families Foundation Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,060
-95.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,060
-95.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,060
Total assets
$4,435,723
+172.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Embrace Families Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Donations: $15KDonations$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Donations ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 10 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

MaitlandOrlando

How Embrace Families Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $630K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Donations —$15,060
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,435,723$2,917,591$133,289$15,0601$112
2024$1,625,569$661,108$995,698$344,1931$26,095
2023$3,096,043$1,368,117$1,203,128$409,1743$24,034
2022$2,654,025$1,143,671$849,251$172,5042$4,156
2021$2,296,749$1,051,365$1,038,103$394,8983$5
2020$1,345,020$1,248,985$1,305,704$630,3072$157
2019$1,436,030$826,872$651,779$99,5102$151

About Embrace Families Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Embrace Families Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Melbourne, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $112.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Embrace Families Foundation Inc is led by Yilda Spoor, Chairman on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Yilda Spoor

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Owen Wentworth

    Vice Chair

    Chair → Past Chair, 2021

    Past Chair → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Meyer

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Smith

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liefke Meyers

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Gerard Glynn (2019–2024) — Clo
  • Former: Glen R. Casel (2019–2024) — Ex-President
  • Former: Maureen Brockman (2019–2024) — Executive Di
  • Former: Michael Bryant (2019–2024) — COO
  • Former: Catherine Macina (2019–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Deanne Schaffner (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Cannon (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael Neswold (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Yilda Casanova (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Llefke Meyer (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ken Lay (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brittany Harvey (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Craig Kesler (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sidney Miller (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Embrace Families Foundation Inc

How much does Embrace Families Foundation Inc give each year?

Embrace Families Foundation Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $344K across 1 grant.

How large is Embrace Families Foundation Inc?

Embrace Families Foundation Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

Where does Embrace Families Foundation Inc operate?

Embrace Families Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Embrace Families Foundation Inc's EIN?

Embrace Families Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3758900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 25, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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