Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Lake Wales, FL EIN: 90-0427673

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE FOCUS IS ON HEALTH, EDUCATION OR YOUTH. THE FOUNDATION GRANTS 100% OF ITS CONTRIBUTIONS BACK TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

Key facts about Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc

EIN: 90-0427673
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $111,865
Grants made (2024): 6
Average grant: $18,644
Median grant: $12,500
Total assets: $140,633
Primary geography: Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc's 6 itemized 2024 grants were Florida (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakeland, FL (2 grants) and Highland City, FL (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$141K

-41.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$112K

-0.0% YoY

Grant Count

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+16.6% YoY

About Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Lake Wales, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $141K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $112K.

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $112K (100%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Florida

Cities

LakelandBartowHighland CityLake WalesImmokaleeWinter HavenArcadia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$140,633	$240,046	$111,115
Revenue	$185,629	$323,944	$119,538
Expenses	$285,042	$195,013	$298,065
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	—	—	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 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 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Polk Education Foundation ($42,000), Boys & Girls Club of Polk County ($31,000), United Way of Central FL Success by 6 Polk - Imagination Library ($15,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
POLK EDUCATION FOUNDATION Bartow, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$42,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF POLK COUNTY Lakeland, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$31,000
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL FL SUCCESS BY 6 POLK - IMAGINATION LIBRARY Highland City, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$15,000
LAKE WALES CARE CENTER Lake Wales, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$10,000
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL FL FAMILY FUNDAMENTALS Lakeland, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$7,865
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL FL SUCCESS BY 6 HIGHLANDS - IMAGINATION LIBRARY Highland City, FL	GENERAL SUPPORT	$6,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Nikki Hayde	President	8	—
Chris Groom	Chair	0.5	—
Scott Hart	VP/Secretary	0.5	—
Katherine Renn	Treasurer (As of 11/01/23)	0.5	—
Matthew Woodall	Treasurer (Until 10/19/23)	0.5	—
Jessica Bessler	Assistant Treasurer (As of 11/13/23)	0.5	—
Cristina Gasperino	Director	0.5	—
Frank M Hunt III	Director	0.5	—
Peter Latham	Director	0.5	—
W Lindsay Raley	Director	0.5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc?

Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Lake Wales, FL. It holds $141K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc holds $141K in total assets with $186K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $112K in 2024.

Where does Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc operate?

Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What size grants does Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc awarded 6 grants totaling $112K — an average of about $19K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc's EIN?

Florida's Natural Growers Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0427673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.