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Forster Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boynton Beach, FL EIN: 61-1756830 Website

The foundation has promoted its operations as the miracle mission. During 2022 the foundation initiated its shoe by shoe national program providing shoes and socks to needy children throughout Florida; 38,000 pairs of shoes ans 50,000 pairs of socks were distributed

Forster Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$22,533
-83.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,463
-85.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$118,959
+17.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Forster Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

Boynton BeachBoca RatonRock Valley

How Forster Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 Total only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $244K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $76K.

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

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Caridad Center Boynton Beach, FL—$66,065
Temple Beth Am Boynton Beach, FL—$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$22,533$5,463$118,959———
2024$136,903$37,481$101,207$76,0652$6,144
2023$206,964$17,832$119,386$110,244Total only$7,015
2022$294,486$322,201$289,869$243,599Total only$2,126
2021$270,874$90,937$336,152$80,0001$3,940
2020$517,783$159,085$212,154$177,723Total only$6,048
2019$550,292$621,532$133,647$20,6511$1,293

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Forster Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Forster Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Boynton Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Forster Foundation Inc is led by Marcy J Forster, CEO on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marcy J Forster

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: William A. Forster (2019–2024) — CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Forster Foundation Inc

How large is Forster Foundation Inc?

Forster Foundation Inc reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $5K.

What is Forster Foundation Inc?

Forster Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Boynton Beach, FL. It holds $23K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Forster Foundation Inc operate?

Forster Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Iowa.

What is Forster Foundation Inc's EIN?

Forster Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1756830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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