Epworth Senior Community Foundation
To empower organizations dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our South Florida seniors.
Epworth Senior Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Epworth Senior Community Foundation gave $374K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $125K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $374,000
- +6133.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $124,667
- +1977.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $125,000
- Total assets
- $47,846,937
- +45.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Epworth Senior Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feeding South Florida ($200K). Together the top 2 received $325K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($49,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $374K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $374K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding South Florida Pembroke Park, FL | Feeding Seniors | $200,000 |
| Studentscare Lafayette Hill, PA | To expand the senior buddy program in the miami area | $125,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $49,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,846,937 | $15,599,365 | $693,868 | $374,000 | 3 | $1,438,093 |
| 2024 | $32,941,440 | $24,587,462 | $211,220 | $6,000 | 1 | $1,198,055 |
| 2023 | $8,565,198 | $8,600,757 | $35,559 | — | — | $100,757 |
About Epworth Senior Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Epworth Senior Community Foundation is a public charity, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $374K. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Epworth Senior Community Foundation is led by Ruben Velasco, President & Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ruben Velasco
President & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Cuervo Dunaj
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
Vice President & Director → Vice President, Treasurer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judith Okerson
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Audrey Warren (2023) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Elvira Mountain (2023) — Director
- Former: Marie J. Pierre-Okerson (2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Epworth Senior Community Foundation
How much does Epworth Senior Community Foundation give each year?
Epworth Senior Community Foundation gave $374K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Epworth Senior Community Foundation's typical grant size?
Epworth Senior Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $125,000, and its average grant was $124,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Epworth Senior Community Foundation give grants?
Epworth Senior Community Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (33%).
Does Epworth Senior Community Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Epworth Senior Community Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Epworth Senior Community Foundation?
Epworth Senior Community Foundation reported $47.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.6M.
What is Epworth Senior Community Foundation's EIN?
Epworth Senior Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1987189. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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