Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 26 grants totaling $425,935, including support for organizations working in areas such as family, free markets, religious liberty, prayer, medical care, and humanitarian aid.
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc gave $426K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Florida. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $425,935
- +81.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- +13.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,382
- +60.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $2,138,432
- -13.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (9 of 25, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (33% 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 Holecek Charitable 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: 7575 Dr Phillips Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: (407) 876-6718
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Turning Point USA ($121K). Together the top 10 received $396K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
116 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 116 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (33%), Colorado (31%), Arizona (31%), Minnesota (2%), and North Carolina (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 25 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $30K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 153% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 334% 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 $142K (2021) to $426K (2025). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $426K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | Supporting Free Markets - Limit GOV | $120,950 |
| Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO | Supporting & Strenghthening Families | $100,000 |
| Florida Family Voice Orlando, FL | Supporting & Strenghthening Families | $94,635 |
| Family Church Windermere, FL | Ministry & Operating Expenses | $20,000 |
| Dr James Dobson's Family Institute Colorado Springs, CO | Supporting & Strenghthening Families | $10,000 |
| Family Policy Alliance Foundation Colorado Springs, CO | Supporting & Strenghthening Families | $10,000 |
| Liberty Counsel Orlando, FL | Promoting Religious Liberties | $10,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Medical Education & Research | $10,000 |
| National Day of Prayer Task Force Colorado Springs, CO | Promoting Prayer in America | $10,000 |
| Tpusa Faith Phoenix, AZ | Supporting Free Markets - Limit GOV | $10,000 |
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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 | $2,138,432 | $294,033 | $450,750 | $425,935 | 26 | $427,692 | $83,611 | $127,959 |
| 2024 | $2,470,160 | $282,352 | $246,314 | $234,250 | 23 | $235,850 | $71,214 | $119,778 |
| 2023 | $2,434,122 | $274,731 | $322,634 | $313,850 | 20 | $313,850 | $167,718 | $118,729 |
| 2022 | $2,482,025 | $469,093 | $183,756 | $168,410 | 24 | $168,410 | $61,350 | $114,278 |
| 2021 | $2,196,688 | $540,612 | $148,716 | $142,080 | 23 | $142,080 | $40,612 | $97,971 |
| 2020 | $1,804,792 | $294,973 | $214,139 | $212,350 | 22 | — | $294,973 | $82,795 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $128K 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 reported 2025 grants included support for family-related work, free markets and limited government, religious liberty, prayer, medical education and research, medical care for people in need, and spiritual and physical aid.
Some grantees describe their missions in these terms: Florida Family Voice says it works to protect and defend life, marriage, family, and liberty through education, advocacy, and empowerment. The National Day of Prayer Task Force describes its mission as mobilizing the Christian community to pray for America and its leadership. Mayo Clinic says it contributes to health and well-being through clinical practice, education, and research. Samaritan’s Purse describes itself as providing spiritual and physical aid to people affected by circumstances including war, poverty, and natural disasters.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 26 grants totaling $425,935. Grant amounts ranged from $350 to $120,950, with a median grant of $3,500.
The largest reported grants were $120,950 to Turning Point USA for “supporting free markets - limit gov,” $100,000 to Focus on the Family for “supporting & strenghtening families,” and $94,635 to Florida Family Voice for “supporting & strenghtening families.” Other grants included $20,000 to Family Church for ministry and operating expenses and $10,000 each to Dr James Dobson’s Family Institute, Family Policy Alliance Foundation, Liberty Counsel, Mayo Clinic, the National Day of Prayer Task Force, and TPUSA Faith.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark S Holecek as president, Janet L Holecek as vice president, and Keith D Holecek as secretary/treasurer.
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Mark S. Holecek, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark S. Holecek
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet L. Holecek
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith D. Holecek
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/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 Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc gave $426K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $234K across 23 grants.
What is Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $16,382, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $30K on average.
Where does Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (31%) and Arizona (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (6 grants), Colorado Springs, CO (5 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).
Does Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 12% of Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Supporting & Strenghthening Families" (4 grants).
Who are Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Turning Point USA ($120,950), Focus on the Family ($100,000) and Florida Family Voice ($94,635), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $428K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $128K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s reported 2025 grants included support for family-related work, free markets and limited government, religious liberty, prayer, medical education and research, medical care for people in need, and spiritual and physical aid. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Holecek Charitable 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 Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0889454. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Holecek Charitable 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 August 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Holecek Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/holecek-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_e3b9a485c7c1450bba200e313df27107
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