Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 27-1388782

Provision of financial assistance to individuals with tuition costs at higher education institutions.

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation gave $125K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
-1.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-37.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+58.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$24,800
Total assets
$86,024
-2.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

University of Florida: $38KUniversity of Florida$38K4 Florida State University: $35K4 Florida State University$35KUniversity of Central Floirda: $25KUniversity of Central Floirda$25KUniversity of North Florida: $16KUniversity of North Florida$16KFlorida Gulf Coast Univeristy: $12KFlorida Gulf Coast Univeristy$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Florida ($38K). Together the top 5 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 37 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TallahasseeOrlandoBoca RatonJacksonvilleTampaFt MyersGainsvilleMiamiGainesvilleBradenton

How Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2025) to $246K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida Gainsville, FLScholarships$37,800
4 Florida State University Tallahassee, FLScholarships$34,800
University of Central Floirda Orlando, FLScholarships$24,800
University of North Florida Jacksonville, FLScholarships$16,000
Florida Gulf Coast Univeristy Ft Myers, FLScholarships$11,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$86,024$232,883$235,022$125,0005$227
2024$88,163$242,771$240,084$126,6008$277
2023$85,476$248,605$223,616$144,8008$284
2022$60,487$241,323$280,586$246,0508$227
2021$99,750$316,572$251,477$149,4008$256
2020$34,655$181,983$179,714———

About Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $227.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation is led by Brett Brown, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brett Brown

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda C Fioretti

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynda Anthony

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alisa Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Balke

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Ward

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Cable Watford

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Clear

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Myers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Montei

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Hanson Weigel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Twis Lizasuain

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Garrison

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Micelotta

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: George Jalil (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Fitzgerald (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Meighan Harris (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Sherri Meadows (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Steven Lerner (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joanne Chando (2022) — Director
  • Former: Susanna Madden (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tina Harris (2020–2021) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation

How much does Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation give each year?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation gave $125K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $127K across 8 grants.

What is Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's typical grant size?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $24,800, and its average grant was $25,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation give grants?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's largest grantees?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of Florida ($37,800), 4 Florida State University ($34,800) and University of Central Floirda ($24,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation reported $86K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $233K.

What is Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Orlando, FL. It holds $86K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's EIN?

Florida Association of Realtors Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1388782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 25, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 16, 2022)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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