Glades Academy Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 26-2475110

To promote quality public school education in Florida through contributions to charter schools. To monitor the use of the contributions to assure their use in expanding educational opportunities for the students at such schools. To develop funding sources to expand and enhance this mission. Construct new and augment existing school facilities.

Glades Academy Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Glades Academy Foundation Inc gave $419K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $210K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$419,036
+8.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$209,518
+8.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$209,518
Total assets
$5,421,335
+32.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Glades Academy Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Glades Academy Inc: $95KGlades Academy Inc$95K

The largest 2024 recipient was Glades Academy Inc ($95K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($324,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Pahokee

How Glades Academy Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). 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$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $387K (2023) to $955K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $419K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$324,500
Glades Academy Inc Pahokee, FLBetterment of student experience$94,536
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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
2024$5,421,335$1,753,272$433,879$419,0362$191,005
2023$4,085,885$1,347,450$402,158$387,3252$124,377
2022$3,140,593$920,503$441,359$440,3852$5,461
2021$2,661,449$706,864$406,559$402,7302$40
2020$2,353,300$801,745$964,097$955,1762$1,033

About Glades Academy Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Glades Academy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $419K. Net investment income was $191K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Glades Academy Foundation Inc is led by Emilia Fanjul, President Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Emilia Fanjul

    President Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander Borell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Galardi

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pauline Pitt

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lourdes Fanjul

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robin Azqueta (2020) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about Glades Academy Foundation Inc

How much does Glades Academy Foundation Inc give each year?

Glades Academy Foundation Inc gave $419K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $387K across 2 grants.

How large is Glades Academy Foundation Inc?

Glades Academy Foundation Inc reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Glades Academy Foundation Inc?

Glades Academy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. It holds $5.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Glades Academy Foundation Inc operate?

Glades Academy Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Glades Academy Foundation Inc's EIN?

Glades Academy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2475110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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