Fink Five Foundation Inc
Fink Five Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Its 2024 grants supported organizations working in areas including community services, health, education, food assistance, and the arts; the foundation states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
Fink Five Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fink Five Foundation Inc gave $904K across 30 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $903,808
- +6.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 30
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $30,127
- -11.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,200
- Total assets
- $16,409,872
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Fink Five Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2401 Sylvan Ramble Street, Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: (813) 755-6250
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fink Five Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Metropolitan Ministries ($310K). Together the top 10 received $834K.
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 60 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 3% to New York, and 2% to Minnesota. Massachusetts and New Jersey each accounted for 0% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
Cities
How Fink Five Foundation Inc gives
- 27% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $904K (2024). In 2024 it made 30 grants totaling $904K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Ministries Tampa, FL | Community Support | $310,000 |
| St Joseph's Hospitals Foundation Tampa, FL | Community Health Support | $210,139 |
| Berkeley Preparatory School Tampa, FL | Support Academics | $103,000 |
| Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc Tampa, FL | Performing Arts Support | $50,000 |
| Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc Tampa, FL | Food Assistance | $30,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | Healthcare/Research | $28,411 |
| University of South Florida Foundation Tampa, FL | Support Education | $26,500 |
| Meals on Wheels Tampa, FL | Community Support | $26,267 |
| Tampa Museum of Art Tampa, FL | Support Arts | $25,000 |
| Stageworks Theater Tampa, FL | Community Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,409,872 | $2,637,262 | $925,041 | $903,808 | 30 | $903,808 | $2,617,117 | $932,327 |
| 2023 | $14,697,651 | $149,689 | $955,955 | $849,062 | 25 | $849,062 | $320,601 | $864,411 |
| 2022 | $15,503,917 | $2,774,621 | $98,713 | $35,000 | 5 | $35,000 | $2,661,668 | $848,928 |
| 2021 | $19,488,097 | $19,488,097 | — | — | — | — | $33 | $35,012 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fink Five Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $932K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Metropolitan Ministries describes its mission as caring for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, while Feeding America Tampa Bay describes its work as building people-focused solutions to help address hunger and related barriers. The University of South Florida Foundation says it provides charitable and educational aid to the university and promotes its education and research activities. The Tampa Museum of Art says it collects, preserves, studies, and exhibits art to educate, engage, and inspire.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 30 grants totaling $903,808. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $310,000, with a median of $4,200. The largest grants included $310,000 to Metropolitan Ministries for community support, $210,139 to St. Joseph’s Hospitals Foundation for community health support, and $103,000 to Berkeley Preparatory School to support academics. Other grants included $50,000 to Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Foundation for performing arts support and $30,000 to Feeding America Tampa Bay for food assistance.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Scott Fink, Kathleen Fink, Jordan Fink, Ryan Fink, and Rachel Fink as directors.
Fink Five Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jordan Fink
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Fink
Director
Secretary & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Fink
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Fink
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Fink
Director
President, Treasurer & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Fink Five Foundation Inc
How much does Fink Five Foundation Inc give each year?
Fink Five Foundation Inc gave $904K across 30 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $849K across 25 grants.
What is Fink Five Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Fink Five Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,200, and its average grant was $30,127, across 30 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Fink Five Foundation Inc give grants?
Fink Five Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (18 grants).
Does Fink Five Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Fink Five Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Support" (13 grants), "Healthcare/Research" (3 grants) and "Support Academics" (3 grants).
Who are Fink Five Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Fink Five Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Metropolitan Ministries ($310,000), St Joseph's Hospitals Foundation ($210,139) and Berkeley Preparatory School ($103,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Fink Five Foundation Inc?
Fink Five Foundation Inc reported $16.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $904K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $932K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Fink Five Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Fink Five Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Fink Five Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fink Five Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3917544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does Fink Five Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Fink Five Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/fink-five-foundation-inc-morg_2370a78161794aafbc6c9c481d371380
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