Franklin Street Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 99-0761440

Franklin Street Charitable is a private foundation, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $33K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $55K.

Franklin Street Charitable at a glance

In short: Franklin Street Charitable gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$32,664
+16.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Franklin Street Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Humane Society of Tampa: $25KThe Humane Society of Tampa$25KLearning Independence for Tomorrow: $25KLearning Independence forTomorrow$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Humane Society of Tampa ($25K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ClearwaterTampa

How Franklin Street Charitable gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 315% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2024) to $50K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Humane Society of Tampa Tampa, FLSupport$25,000
Learning Independence for Tomorrow Clearwater, FLSupport$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$32,664$54,636$50,000$50,0002$50,000$54,636$15,887
2024$28,028$73,028$45,000$45,0002$45,000$43,659$13,185

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Franklin Street Charitable reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Franklin Street Charitable is led by Bruce A. Johnson, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bruce A. Johnson

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryce Johnson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara R. Urette

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Franklin Street Charitable

How much does Franklin Street Charitable give each year?

Franklin Street Charitable gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 2 grants.

How large is Franklin Street Charitable?

Franklin Street Charitable reported $33K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Franklin Street Charitable operate?

Franklin Street Charitable has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Franklin Street Charitable's EIN?

Franklin Street Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0761440. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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