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
No grants recorded for .
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
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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