Friend to Friend Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker North Fort Myers, FL EIN: 52-2250845

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in North Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $694K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $600.

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Friend to Friend Foundation Inc gave $600 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $600), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$600
-89.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$600
-78.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$600
Total assets
$694,461
-10.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Friend to Friend Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

ASPCA: $600ASPCA$600

The largest 2024 recipient was ASPCA ($600).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkStuartFort MyersInglewood

How Friend to Friend Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 50% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2024) to $13K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $600.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASPCA New York, NYPrevention of Cruelty to Animals$600
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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
2024$694,461—$83,839$6001$600——
2023$778,299$40,000$90,855$5,5062$5,506——
2022$829,154$10,220$103,025$12,9282$24,444—$48,784
2021$921,959$7,237$83,865$1,4271——$42,212
2020$998,587$23,212$223,498$12,2763—$16,512$47,094

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sheldon Arpad

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $20K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Beth Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Diana Lacomb Arpad

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    $60K (2020) → $60K (2024)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Diana Lacomb Arpad — Executive Di: $60KDiana Lacomb ArpadExecutive Di$60K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $60K, to Diana Lacomb Arpad (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Friend to Friend Foundation Inc

How much does Friend to Friend Foundation Inc give each year?

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc gave $600 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 2 grants.

How large is Friend to Friend Foundation Inc?

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc reported $694K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Friend to Friend Foundation Inc operate?

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Florida, New York.

What is Friend to Friend Foundation Inc's EIN?

Friend to Friend Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2250845. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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