Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Walton Beach, FL EIN: 45-4120606

To financially support non-profit organizations in okaloosa and Walton counties

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc at a glance

In short: Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc gave $500K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$500,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$100,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,028,094
+18.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc

Who Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Arts and Design Society of FWB Inc: $100KArts and Design Society of FWBInc$100KHealing Hoof Steps Corporation: $100KHealing Hoof Steps Corporation$100KThe Pearl Project: $100KThe Pearl Project$100KOkaloosa County Council on Aging IN: $100KOkaloosa County Council onAging IN$100KWestonwood Ranch Inc: $100KWestonwood Ranch Inc$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Arts and Design Society of FWB Inc ($100K). Together the top 5 received $500K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K23$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Walton BeachCrestviewFreeportNicevilleDestinOcalaPensacolaSanta Rosa BeachValparaiso

How Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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$200K$400K$600K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400K (2023) to $500K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $500K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arts and Design Society of FWB Inc Fort Walton Beach, FLUpdate Building$100,000
Healing Hoof Steps Corporation Crestview, FLUpdate Building$100,000
The Pearl Project Ocala, FLFund New Program$100,000
Okaloosa County Council on Aging IN Fort Walton Beach, FLPurchase Vehicle$100,000
Westonwood Ranch Inc Freeport, FLPurchase Equipment$100,000
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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
2025$1,028,094$529,657$549,842$500,0005$29,814
2024$864,528$466,721$538,442$500,0005$30,360
2023$776,744$450,954$434,473$400,0004$11,140
2022$786,147$561,890$551,274$500,0005$2,552
2021$923,685$450,059$445,368$418,0004$6,203
2020$831,930$500,884$475,290$448,0004$9,355

About Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc

Based on IRS filings

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc is a public charity, based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $500K. Net investment income was $30K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc is led by Mary Tinsley, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Tinsley

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Merkle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Anchors

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Busby

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Greene

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Georgia Henderson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jonelle Wallace

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Allie Noah

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Belinda Muir

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Noble

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Becky McCoy

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Hillenburg

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Fraser

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jami Searle

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Joneson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Suzy Smith

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Carly Barnes (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Robin Donlon (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Sandy Sims (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Schala Duckett (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Tara Pierce (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Leann Caravello (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Melanie Adams (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Carrie Brewer (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Della Goodson (2023) — Founding Board
  • Former: Cathy Campbell (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Debbie Vaughan (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Frances Childre' (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy Francis (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Valerie Bogar (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Joni Wallace (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Kate Tobin (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura O'Bryan (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tara Micelli (2022) — Assistant Tr
  • Former: Joyce Gillie Gossom (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Kathleen Edge (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Marty Broderick (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Teresa Allen (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Brandi Terrell (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeanne Cosentino (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Joanna Soria (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Barbara Britt (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Carly Harmer (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Cindy McCue (2020) — Past President
  • Former: Mary Pat Cedarleaf (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Valerie Burrelle (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Vicki Ritchson (2020) — Board Member

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 Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc

How much does Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc give each year?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc gave $500K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $500K across 5 grants.

What is Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's typical grant size?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $100,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc give grants?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Walton Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's largest grantees?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Arts and Design Society of FWB Inc ($100,000), Healing Hoof Steps Corporation ($100,000) and The Pearl Project ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $530K.

What is Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's EIN?

Impact 100 of Northwest Florida Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4120606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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