To preserve, protect, and restore the only Everglades in the world.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
+71.8% YoY
Revenue
$1.8M
+69.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$54K
+156.8% YoY
Expenses
$1.1M
+17.2% YoY
About Friends of the Everglades Inc
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Everglades Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in STUART, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Ready to take the next step with Friends of the Everglades Inc?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,804,637 | $1,050,397 | $901,642 |
| Revenue | $1,798,243 | $1,064,032 | $999,637 |
| Expenses | $1,081,088 | $922,423 | $790,037 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $53,882 | $20,980 | $410 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Friends of the Everglades Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eve Samples | Executive Director | 40 | $140,243 |
| Philip Kushlan | President | 5 | — |
| Peter Upton | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Richard Trotta | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Constance Wasburn | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Alan Farago | Conservation Chair | 2 | — |
| Blair Wickstrom | Director | 2 | — |
| Carol Waxler | Director | 2 | — |
| Milda Vaivada | Director | 2 | — |
| Camila Quaresma-Sharp | Director | 2 | — |
| Nathaniel Linville | Director | 2 | — |
| Dave Preston | Director | 2 | — |
| Ray Judah | Director | 2 | — |
| Sylmarie Trujillo | Director | 2 | — |
| Robert Mitchell | Director | 2 | — |
| Jason Evans | Director | 2 | — |
| Christopher McVoy | Director | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with Friends of the Everglades Inc on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities