Escott Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 87-2552511

Escott Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $3K.

Key facts about Escott Family Foundation Inc

In short: Escott Family Foundation Inc gave $11K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
87-2552511
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$11,000
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$1,571
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$224,854
Primary geography
Florida (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$225K

+12.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$11K

+10.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+10.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Escott Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Escott Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

NaplesMemphisAmericusBonita SpringsCharlotteCary

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $11K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $11K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Cancer Alliance of Naples: $2KCancer Alliance of Naples$2KHabitat for Humantity: $2KHabitat for Humantity$2KSt Matthews House: $2KSt Matthews House$2KSt Jude Childrens Research Hospital: $2KSt Jude Childrens ResearchHospital$2KGolden Paws Assistance Dogs: $2KGolden Paws Assistance Dogs$2KHumane Society of Naples: $1KHumane Society of Naples$1KParkinson Association of SW Florida: $500Parkinson Association of SWFlorida$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Cancer Alliance of Naples ($2K). Together the top 7 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Alliance of Naples Bonita Springs, FLGeneral Funds$2,000
Habitat for Humantity Americus, GAGeneral Funds$2,000
St Matthews House Naples, FLGeneral Funds$2,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral Funds$2,000
Golden Paws Assistance Dogs Naples, FLGeneral Funds$1,500
Humane Society of Naples Naples, FLGeneral Funds$1,000
Parkinson Association of SW Florida Naples, FLGeneral funds$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$224,854$200,540$178,737
Revenue$23,612$12,874$11,999
Expenses$20,610$11,943$10,480
Qualifying Distributions$11,000$10,000$10,480
Net Investment Income$2,991$2,874$669
Distributable Amount$10,470$9,426$8,040

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Escott Family Foundation Inc is led by Thomas Escott, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Escott

    President

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Escott

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Bunce

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamerson Jenson Escott

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Lisa Escott (2021–2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Escott Family Foundation Inc

How much does Escott Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Escott Family Foundation Inc gave $11K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 7 grants.

What is Escott Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Escott Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,571, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Escott Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Escott Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (18%) and Tennessee (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (4 grants).

Does Escott Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Escott Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Escott Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Escott Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Cancer Alliance of Naples ($2,000), Habitat for Humantity ($2,000) and St Matthews House ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Escott Family Foundation Inc?

Escott Family Foundation Inc reported $225K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Escott Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Escott Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2552511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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