THE IAAPA FOUNDATION INSPIRES AND SUPPORTS LIFE-CHANGING CAREERS IN THE GLOBAL ATTRACTIONS INDUSTRY AND CULTIVATES TOMORROW'S LEADERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$467K
+50.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$63K
+23.5% YoY
Grant Count
5
+66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-25.9% YoY
About Iaapa Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Iaapa Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ORLANDO, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $467K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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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 | $466,829 | $310,930 | $213,391 |
| Revenue | $255,810 | $151,115 | $23,099 |
| Expenses | $105,377 | $60,752 | $57,124 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,713 | $5,375 | $1,237 |
| 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 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Central Florida Foundation Inc ($21,000), San Diego State University Dba the Campanile Foundation ($15,000), Anahuac University ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AIMS INTERNATIONAL DALLAS, TX | SCHOLORSHIP FOR STUDENT | $7,000 |
| ANAHUAC UNIVERSITY | SCHOLORSHIP FOR STUDENT | $10,000 |
| BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY BOWLING GREEN, OH | SCHOLORSHIP FOR STUDENT | $10,000 |
| SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY DBA THE CAMPANILE FOUNDATION SAN DIEGO, CA | SCHOLORSHIP FOR STUDENT | $15,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC ORLANDO, FL | SCHOLORSHIP FOR STUDENT | $21,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAKOB WAHL | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 1 | — |
| JIM SEAY | CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| CECILIA CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KEN WHITING | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BONNIE WEBER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JANE COOPER | VICE CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| ANDREAS ANDERSEN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MASSIMILIANO FREDDI | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TOM MEHRMANN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JEROEN NIJPELS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| FRANK HAMEDL | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TONY SZE | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| XIOMARA WILEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MICHAEL TURNER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| WILLIAM POWERS | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iaapa Foundation?
Iaapa Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ORLANDO, FL. It holds $467K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Iaapa Foundation?
As of 2024, Iaapa Foundation holds $467K in total assets with $256K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $63K in 2024.
Where does Iaapa Foundation operate?
Iaapa Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Ohio, Texas.
What size grants does Iaapa Foundation award?
In 2024, Iaapa Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $63K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Iaapa Foundation's EIN?
Iaapa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4186862. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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