Fleming Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Jacksonville, FL EIN: 26-6214365

Fleming Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Jacksonville, Florida. The foundation operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors and geographic regions.

Key facts about Fleming Family Foundation

EIN: 26-6214365
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $1,969,483
Grants made (2024): 52
Average grant: $37,875
Median grant: $20,000
New grantees (estimate): 35% first-time grantees (18 of 52, 2024)
Total assets: $35,996,142
Primary geography: Florida (89% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Fleming Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Fleming Family Foundation's 52 itemized 2024 grants were Florida (89%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (7 grants), Lake Worth, FL (2 grants), Ft Lauderdale, FL (2 grants) and Ponte Vedra, FL (2 grants). 4% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Animal Rescue" (13 grants), "Conservation" (5 grants) and "Veteran Service Dogs" (3 grants).

Is Fleming Family Foundation open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 18 of 52 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $50K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $25K repeat.

52% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$36.0M

+1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.0M

+7.6% YoY

Grant Count

+15.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

-6.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fleming Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.0M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

Education
Human Services
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Wildlife Conservation
Environmental Issues
Animal Welfare

Grantmaking

Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024), the foundation distributed $1,969,483 in total giving.

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in:

South Florida, with emphasis on Palm Beach County
Titusville, Pennsylvania
Florida, Pennsylvania, and Texas

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $1.7M (89%)

Pennsylvania $70K (4%)

Missouri $50K (3%)

District of Columbia $30K (2%)

New York $25K (1%)

All other $51K (3%)

Share of all 52 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Colorado District of Columbia Florida Missouri North Carolina New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania Texas

Cities

West Palm BeachLoxahatchee GrovesTitusvilleFort LauderdaleLake WorthJupiterMiamiNaplesPalm BeachBoca RatonColumbiaDania BeachDavieDelray BeachFt PierceOrlandoSmithtownTavernierHooksettJuno Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Giving (2024):

Total assets: $35,996,142
Total giving: $1,969,483

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$35,996,142	$35,318,370	$35,811,592
Revenue	$2,955,037	$1,657,937	$3,215,572
Expenses	$2,326,195	$2,200,249	$2,316,401
Qualifying Distributions	$2,131,606	$1,912,731	$2,093,767
Net Investment Income	$2,757,806	$1,482,580	$3,010,382
Distributable Amount	$1,977,691	$1,784,546	$1,734,086

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

239 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Big Dog Ranch Rescue ($540,000), Casting for Cats ($103,500), International Gamefish Association (IGFA) ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Big Dog Ranch Rescue Loxahatchee Groves, FL	RESCUE AND MEDICAL CARE FOR DOGS	$540,000
Casting for Cats Tavernier, FL	FLORIDA BAY MUSIC FESTIVAL	$103,500
International Gamefish Association (IGFA) Dania Beach, FL	CONSERVATION AND YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS	$100,000
Broken Road Horse Rescue Inc Lake Worth, FL	Animal Rescue	$75,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc Palmetto, FL	FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE	$75,000
Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation West Palm Beach, FL	ARTIFICAL FEEF BUILDING	$70,000
Billfish Foundation Ft Lauderdale, FL	EDUCATION, INTERN PROGRAM AND GENERAL CONSERVATION	$50,000
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Jupiter, FL	MEDICAL AND FOOD	$50,000
K9's for Warriors Ponte Vedra, FL	VETERAN SERVICE DOGS	$50,000
Leeds Endowment West Palm Beach, FL	SERVICE DOG TRAINING	$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2022 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Robert H Trudeau	Trustee	15	—
Molly Fleming	Trustee	15	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fleming Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding interests include: • Education • Human Services • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Wildlife Conservation • Environmental Issues • Animal Welfare

How do I apply for a grant from Fleming Family Foundation?

**Grant Sizes & Types:** • Typical grant awards range from $4,000 to $540,000 • Types of support include: • General support • Project support • Building funds • Equipment **Recent Activity:** Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024), the foundation distributed $1,969,483 in total giving.

Where does Fleming Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in: • South Florida, with emphasis on Palm Beach County • Titusville, Pennsylvania • Florida, Pennsylvania, and Texas

What size grants does Fleming Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Fleming Family Foundation awarded 52 grants totaling $2.0M — an average of about $38K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Fleming Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Fleming Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.0M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.