Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Petersburg, FL EIN: 43-6924427

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable is a private foundation, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $628K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $49K.

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable at a glance

In short: Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable gave $114K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$113,582
+29.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,226
+29.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,873
Total assets
$627,684
-10.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Leesburg Humane Society Inc: $30KLeesburg Humane Society Inc$30KTrustees of the Masonic Hall: $14KTrustees of the Masonic Hall$14KFirst Presbyterian Church: $14KFirst Presbyterian Church$14KLee-Whedon Memorial Library: $14KLee-Whedon Memorial Library$14KNY State Daughters of American: $14KNY State Daughters of American$14KThe Salvation Army: $14KThe Salvation Army$14KGoodwill Industries of Central: $14KGoodwill Industries of Central$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Leesburg Humane Society Inc ($30K). Together the top 7 received $114K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

MedinaLeesburgNew YorkOrlandoWaterportTampa

How Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable gives

  • Giving grew 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% 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$50K$100K$150K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $114K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $114K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Leesburg Humane Society Inc Leesburg, FLUnrestricted Grant$30,344
Trustees of the Masonic Hall New York, NYUnrestricted Grant$13,873
First Presbyterian Church Medina, NYUnrestricted Grant$13,873
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library Medina, NYChildren's Section$13,873
NY State Daughters of American Waterport, NYUnrestricted Grant$13,873
The Salvation Army Tampa, FLUnrestricted Grant$13,873
Goodwill Industries of Central Orlando, FLUnrestricted Grant$13,873
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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
2025$627,684$70,397$146,870$113,5827$121,542$49,327$113,247
2024$704,186$207,207$117,896$87,5127$95,429$186,168$108,476
2023$614,574$78,330$42,940$17,8907$24,758$60,453$91,019
2022$578,367$37,162$107,097$83,4284$90,032$18,016$98,192
2021$648,014$32,603$112,776$83,6787$90,487$14,027$91,706
2020$729,365$193,685$101,772$80,5427—$177,822$73,724

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable reported a distributable amount of $113K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's only listed officer is Raymond James Trust N A, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Raymond James Trust N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2020) → $28K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Raymond James (2023–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Raymond James Trust N a — Trustee: $28KRaymond James Trust N aTrustee$28K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $28K, to Raymond James Trust N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable

How much does Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable give each year?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable gave $114K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $88K across 7 grants.

What is Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's typical grant size?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $13,873, and its average grant was $16,226, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable give grants?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable gives mostly in Florida: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (49%). The most frequent recipient cities were Medina, NY (2 grants).

Does Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 86% of Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's largest grantees?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Leesburg Humane Society Inc ($30,344), Trustees of the Masonic Hall ($13,873) and First Presbyterian Church ($13,873), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable reported $628K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $122K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $113K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's EIN?

Ernest & Thelma Youde Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6924427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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