Flynn Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 37-1910924

Flynn Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including Christian ministries and organizations working in health care, education, disability services, and community support.

Key facts about Flynn Family Foundation Inc

In short: Flynn Family Foundation Inc gave $1.4M across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $83K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
37-1910924
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,403,500
Grants made (2024)
17
Average grant
$82,559
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$1,751,304
Primary geography
Florida (32% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

-34.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+444.0% YoY

Grant Count

17

+325.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$83K

+28.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Flynn Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $81K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Flynn Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Andrew Wommack Ministries says it teaches the Gospel through media, while the Museum of the Bible says it invites people to engage with the Bible through museum, exhibition, education, and research initiatives. Shriners Children’s describes its work as providing compassionate, high-quality care for children; Jacksonville School for Autism says it provides special education and applied behavior therapy; and BARC Housing says it provides daily living, vocational, and other services to residents. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation made 17 grants totaling $1,403,500. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $300,000, with a median of $75,000.

Among the largest reported grants were $300,000 to Andrew Wommack Ministries, $210,000 to the Museum of the Bible, and $150,000 each to Fresh Life Church and Shriners Hospitals for Children. Other listed grants included $99,000 to Pocket Testament League, $76,000 to Fort Lauderdale Baptist Church, and $75,000 each to Jacksonville School for Autism, Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, and Calvary Chapel Church.

How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in multiple states. The largest stated shares went to Florida (32%), Colorado (21%), Oklahoma (15%), Montana (11%), and Pennsylvania (7%).

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleHoustonMemphisDavieErlangerJacksonvilleKalispellLititzNew YorkOakland ParkOklahoma CityStaten IslandSunriseTampaTriangleWake ForestWoodland Park

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 17 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $258K (2023) to $1.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $1.4M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Andrew Wommack Ministries: $300KAndrew Wommack Ministries$300KMuseum of the Bible: $210KMuseum of the Bible$210KFresh Life Church: $150KFresh Life Church$150KShriners Hospitals for Children: $150KShriners Hospitals forChildren$150KPocket Testament League: $99KPocket Testament League$99KFort Lauderdale Baptist Church: $76KFort Lauderdale Baptist Church$76KJacksonville School for Autism: $75KJacksonville School for Autism$75KStephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $75KStephen Siller Tunnel toTowers Foundation$75KCalvary Chapel Church: $75KCalvary Chapel Church$75KJoel Osteen Ministries: $50KJoel Osteen Ministries$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Andrew Wommack Ministries ($300K). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K8$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 21 (38%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Andrew Wommack Ministries Woodland Park, COTo teach the truth of the gospel through tv, radio, printed material, audio and video media, and the internet.$300,000
Museum of the Bible Oklahoma City, OKTo invite all people to engage with the transformative power of the bible.$210,000
Fresh Life Church Kalispell, MTTo Provide Further Support for the Christian Ministry.$150,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLTo provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special health care needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment.$150,000
Pocket Testament League Lititz, PATo mobilize and equip christians to read, carry & share the word of god.$99,000
Fort Lauderdale Baptist Church Oakland Park, FLTo Provide Further Support for the Christian Ministry.$76,000
Jacksonville School for Autism Jacksonville, FLTo improve the lives of those affected by autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities through an integrative approach of whole child development, clinical services, intensive education models, and community outreach.$75,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYTo honor and support our military and first responders.$75,000
Calvary Chapel Church Fort Lauderdale, FLTo Provide Further Support for the Christian Ministry.$75,000
Joel Osteen Ministries Houston, TXTo Provide Further Support for the Christian Ministry.$50,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $1,751,304 $582,016 $1,410,265 $1,403,500
2023 $2,678,205 $1,179,089 $260,390 $258,000
2022 $1,501,506 $1,501,767 $1,261 No grants reported (0 grants)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,751,304$2,678,205$1,501,506
Revenue$582,016$1,179,089$1,501,767
Expenses$1,410,265$260,390$1,261
Qualifying Distributions$1,405,815$259,165$600
Net Investment Income$80,199$75,760—
Distributable Amount$80,976$76,960$3,134

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists John Flynn as president/director, and Frances Flynn and Lawrence Bittrolff as directors.

Flynn Family Foundation Inc is led by John Flynn, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John Flynn

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Flynn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Bittrolff

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 401 East Las Olas Blvd Suite 1720, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (945) 615-4400

Frequently asked questions about Flynn Family Foundation Inc

How much does Flynn Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc gave $1.4M across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $258K across 4 grants.

What is Flynn Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $75,000, and its average grant was $82,559, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Flynn Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (21%) and Oklahoma (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).

Does Flynn Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Flynn Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Provide Further Support for the Christian Ministry." (5 grants).

Who are Flynn Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Andrew Wommack Ministries ($300,000), Museum of the Bible ($210,000) and Fresh Life Church ($150,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Flynn Family Foundation Inc?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $81K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Flynn Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Flynn Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Flynn Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Flynn Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1910924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Flynn Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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