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FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Springs, FL EIN: 83-1888892 Website

The FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Springs, Florida. Its website describes a grantmaking nonprofit that supports law enforcement officers, veterans, first responders, and families in need through charitable partners.

Key facts about FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation

In short: FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation gave $96K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
83-1888892
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$95,633
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$7,969
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
42% first-time grantees (5 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$1,911,135
Primary geography
Florida (90% of itemized 2025 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, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+12.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$96K

+16.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+36.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation open to new grantees?

42%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 12 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 58% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s website says it funds public-safety support, children’s hospitals, veteran support, and scholarships for eligible children and grandchildren of FOP Lodge 50 members. It describes grants as supporting qualified nonprofit partners.

Among its 2025 grantees, Law Enforcement Assistance Fund says it helps surviving families of Southern Nevada law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Friends of Fisher House says it provides operational support and other assistance to the West Palm Beach Fisher House, including food, meals, gas cards, gift cards, and help with lodging costs.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $95,633. Grant amounts ranged from $633 to $10,000, with a median of $10,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 10% to recipients in Nevada.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

West Palm BeachBoynton BeachCoral SpringsLas VegasLoxahatcheeRoyal Palm BeachTallahasseeTitusvilleWellingtonGreenacresHobe SoundJensen BeachLake WorthNew YorkNorth Miami BeachPalm Beach Gardens

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 14 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $702 (2022) to $96K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $96K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

9463 Foundation: $10K9463 Foundation$10KFlorida FOP LE Memorial: $10KFlorida FOP LE Memorial$10KFriends of Fisher House: $10KFriends of Fisher House$10KLaw Enforcement Assistance Fund: $10KLaw Enforcement AssistanceFund$10KTeam South Florida Law Enforcement Charity: $10KTeam South Florida LawEnforcement Charity$10KVetsville Cease Firse House: $10KVetsville Cease Firse House$10KFlorida Tour De Force: $10KFlorida Tour De Force$10KAmerica Police Hall of Fame: $10KAmerica Police Hall of Fame$10KAmerican Federation of Police & Concerned Citizens: $10KAmerican Federation of Police& Concerned Citizens$10KTyler Wink: $3KTyler Wink$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was 9463 Foundation ($10K). Together the top 10 received $93K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
9463 Foundation Wellington, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Florida FOP LE Memorial Tallahassee, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Friends of Fisher House West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Law Enforcement Assistance Fund Las Vegas, NVGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Team South Florida Law Enforcement Charity Coral Springs, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Vetsville Cease Firse House Boynton Beach, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Florida Tour De Force North Miami Beach, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
America Police Hall of Fame Titusville, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
American Federation of Police & Concerned Citizens Titusville, FLGeneral Operating Fund$10,000
Tyler Wink Royal Palm Beach, FLEducational Purposes$2,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $1,911,135 $348,610 $136,354 $95,633 (12)
2024 $1,698,879 $30,706 $117,612 $81,905 (14)
2023 $1,785,117 $28,835 $31,947 $5,520 (3)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,911,135$1,698,879$1,785,117
Revenue$348,610$30,706$28,835
Expenses$136,354$117,612$31,947
Qualifying Distributions$120,352$97,827$19,433
Net Investment Income$324,743$23,854$22,117
Distributable Amount$112,019$110,284$95,279

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Luis Blasco as President, Thomas Hannigan as Vice-President, and Wilhelm Prieschl as Secretary. The foundation’s website says its Board of Directors serves on a volunteer basis and receives no compensation.

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation is led by Luis Blasco, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Luis Blasco

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Hannigan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wilhelm Prieschl

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 3175 So Congress Avenue 304, Palm Springs, FL 33461
Phone: (561) 891-9580
Website: http://five0foundation.unionactive.com

Frequently asked questions about FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation

How much does FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation give each year?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation gave $96K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $82K across 14 grants.

What is FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's typical grant size?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $7,969, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation that year got $7K on average.

Where does FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation give grants?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Nevada (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Titusville, FL (2 grants).

Does FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's largest grantees?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include 9463 Foundation ($10,000), Florida FOP LE Memorial ($10,000) and Friends of Fisher House ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $120K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation fund?

The foundation’s website says it funds public-safety support, children’s hospitals, veteran support, and scholarships for eligible children and grandchildren of FOP Lodge 50 members. It describes grants as supporting qualified nonprofit partners. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation?

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 FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's EIN?

FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1888892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does FOP Jim Fogelman Lodge #50 Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

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