THE FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION, INC. (FOUNDATION) IS FORMED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES AND TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FLORIDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED SEE SCHEDULE O
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$246.3M
+4.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$65K
-16.3% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-37.2% YoY
About Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in LAKELAND, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $246.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $1.6M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $246,347,169 | $235,268,966 | $262,067,515 |
| Revenue | $9,484,613 | $7,244,417 | $5,620,375 |
| Expenses | $8,882,580 | $7,135,033 | $5,851,398 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,583,310 | $902,297 | $-28,273 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants (Historic/Concluded)
FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$3,000 - $40,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Passing the Torch Renewal Leave Grant
FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Sinclair Scholarship
FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Up to $3,000 per year for up to four years
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Fac Board of Camps & Retreat Ministries ($40,800), Florida United Methodist Children's Home ($12,000), Fac Doggett Moore Fund ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FAC BOARD OF CAMPS & RETREAT MINISTRIES LAKELAND, FL | BELL ENDOWED CAMPING SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $40,800 |
| FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME ENTERPRISE, FL | PROVIDE CONSTIUTENT SOFTWARE | $12,000 |
| FAC DOGGETT MOORE FUND LAKELAND, FL | FUNDING FOR DOCUMENTARY | $6,000 |
| UNITED WESLEY OF MIAMI MIAMI, FL | FUNDING MISSION TRIP IN COSTA RICA | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RON COLEMAN | CHAIRPERSON | 4.3 | — |
| BRUCE FORD | VICE CHAIRPERSON - AS OF 7/24 | 4.3 | — |
| STEPHEN BELL | VICE CHAIRPERSON - THRU 6/24 | 4.3 | — |
| REV SHERYL MARKS-WILLIAMS | SECRETARY | 4.3 | — |
| REV ROBERT BLEDSOE | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| AMANDA BLOUNT | BOARD MEMBER - AS OF 6/24 | 4.3 | — |
| KIM CLARKE | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| BILL FRYE | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| LARRY HANNAH | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| JERRY HARALSON | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| EMMA HARMON | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| JOSEPH HURT | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| PHYLLIS KLOCK | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| RICHARD NUSSEL | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| JAMES PREVITE | BOARD MEMBER - AS OF 6/24 | 4.3 | — |
| FELIX RIVERA | BOARD MEMBER - THRU 9/24 | 4.3 | — |
| BEN SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| CESAR VILLAFANA | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| DENNIS VLASSIS | BOARD MEMBER | 4.3 | — |
| REV EDWARD NEW | PRESIDENT & CEO | 37.5 | $135,062 |
| PAMELA HICKS | VICE PRESIDENT - THRU 5/24 | 37.5 | $157,414 |
| ANDREW CRASKE | VICE PRESIDENT | 37.5 | $134,085 |
| MARGARET COX | CFO | 37.5 | $130,367 |
| ELENA NICHOLAS | DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT - AS OF 4/24 | 37.5 | $100,805 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc?
Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in LAKELAND, FL. It holds $246.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc?
As of 2024, Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc holds $246.3M in total assets with $9.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $65K in 2024.
Where does Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc operate?
Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Pr.
What size grants does Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc award?
In 2024, Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc awarded 4 grants totaling $65K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc's EIN?
Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1148710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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