Fyfe Family Foundation Inc
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Panama City, Florida. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in Florida for community programs.
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fyfe Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,100
- +23.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- -7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,258
- +34.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $438,682
- +3.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 42% first-time grantees (5 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- 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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Fyfe Family Foundation Inc
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5420 Nicole Blvd, Panama City, FL 32404
Phone: (850) 814-9524
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fyfe Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Science Discovery Center ($10K). Together the top 10 received $49K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Fyfe Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
42%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 12 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 42% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 182% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Science Discovery Center Panama City, FL | Community Program | $10,000 |
| Southport Elementary School Panama City, FL | Community Program | $7,500 |
| Gulf Coast State College Panama City, FL | Community Program | $6,000 |
| Life Management Foundation Inc Panama City, FL | Community Program | $5,500 |
| Bay County Audubon Society Panama City, FL | Community Program | $5,000 |
| Rotary Club of Lynn Haven Lynn Haven, FL | Community Program | $5,000 |
| Refuge House Tallahassee, FL | Community Program | $3,000 |
| Arc of the Bay Lynn Haven, FL | Community Program | $2,500 |
| Rosenwald HS Panama City, FL | Community Program | $2,000 |
| One Positive Place Panama City, FL | Community Program | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $438,682 | $68,961 | $55,362 | $51,100 | 12 | $51,735 | $65,334 | $28,419 |
| 2024 | $425,083 | $54,873 | $47,110 | $41,250 | 13 | $43,037 | $50,819 | $21,607 |
| 2023 | $442,605 | $24,752 | $41,841 | $37,576 | 10 | $38,857 | $21,768 | $22,619 |
| 2022 | $459,609 | $24,472 | $38,930 | $35,436 | 13 | $35,550 | $22,722 | $23,760 |
| 2021 | $474,067 | $45,039 | $45,425 | $40,484 | 13 | $43,470 | $43,084 | $22,337 |
| 2020 | $474,453 | $33,497 | $43,463 | $41,600 | 12 | — | $31,853 | $23,741 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fyfe Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations supporting community programs. Among the grantees, Gulf Coast State College describes its work as providing scholarships and enhancing educational programs and student services; Refuge House describes its work as serving victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their families, and working to prevent violence through education and advocacy; and One Positive Place describes its work as supporting an after-school program for low-income youths at risk of educational failure.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $51,100. Grant amounts ranged from $1,100 to $10,000, with a median of $4,000. Notable grants included $10,000 to Science Discovery Center, $7,500 to Southport Elementary School, $6,000 to Gulf Coast State College, $5,500 to Life Management Foundation Inc, and $5,000 each to Bay County Audubon Society and Rotary Club of Lynn Haven.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Karen Davis as president and Brian Dusseault as treasurer.
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc is led by Karen Davis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Karen Davis
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Dusseault
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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.
Frequently asked questions about Fyfe Family Foundation Inc
How much does Fyfe Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc gave $51K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 13 grants.
What is Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,258, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fyfe Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Fyfe Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Panama City, FL (8 grants) and Lynn Haven, FL (2 grants).
Does Fyfe Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Program" (12 grants).
Who are Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Science Discovery Center ($10,000), Southport Elementary School ($7,500) and Gulf Coast State College ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Fyfe Family Foundation Inc?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc reported $439K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Fyfe Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations supporting community programs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Fyfe Family Foundation Inc?
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 Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fyfe Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1579575. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Fyfe Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Fyfe Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/fyfe-family-foundation-inc-morg_7a70c5b487054fdab5f954ee524f5400
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