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Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful

Public charity · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 65-0117981 Website

To enhance the quality of life in palm Beach county through programs and partnerships that encourage public agencies, private entities, residents, and visitors to reduce litter and waste, increase recycling, beautify, maintain, and sustain public spces and inspire generations of environmental stewards.

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful at a glance

In short: Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful gave $91K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$90,767
+18.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,128
-21.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,250
Total assets
$79,427
-0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (86% 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 Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful

Who Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Community Greening Corp: $47KCommunity Greening Corp$47KGreen Thumb Inc: $13KGreen Thumb Inc$13KSchool District of Palm BCH Cty: $11KSchool District of Palm BCHCty$11KPaint Your Heart Out Palm Beach CO: $8KPaint Your Heart Out PalmBeach CO$8KRebuilding Together of the Palm BCH: $8KRebuilding Together of thePalm BCH$8KPalm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society: $6KPalm Beach County Chapter ofthe Florida Native Plant…$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Community Greening Corp ($47K). Together the top 6 received $91K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 14 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

West Palm BeachBoca RatonMonument

How Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful gives

  • Giving grew 354% from 2022 to 2025. 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$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $91K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $91K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Greening Corp Boca Raton, FL—$46,667
Green Thumb Inc Monument, CO—$12,600
School District of Palm BCH Cty West Palm Beach, FL—$11,000
Paint Your Heart Out Palm Beach CO West Palm Beach, FL—$7,500
Rebuilding Together of the Palm BCH West Palm Beach, FL—$7,500
Palm Beach County Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society West Palm Beach, FL—$5,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$79,427$180,500$180,616$90,7676
2024$79,543$180,031$218,795$76,8334
2023$118,307$184,946$174,892$20,0002
2022$108,253$177,416$105,642$20,0002
2021$36,479$223,933$218,583$11,600Total only
2020$33,739$275,865$243,680$24,540Total only
2019$633$195,469$218,470$21,180Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful

Based on IRS filings

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $79K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $91K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful is led by Dale Barnhart, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dale Barnhart

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Nurge

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucy Keshavarz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Bengtson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Rawls

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Toy

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Matsoukas

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hamilton

    1st Vice President

    Director → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Moreno

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Andy Hertel (2019–2024) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Lourdes Ferris (2019–2021) — Executive Director Ret
  • Former: Carl Bengston (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: G. Haney Frakes Jr. (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Rawls (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful

How much does Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful give each year?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful gave $91K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $77K across 4 grants.

What is Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's typical grant size?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's median grant in 2025 was $9,250, and its average grant was $15,128, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful give grants?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful gives mostly in Florida: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (4 grants).

Who are Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's largest grantees?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's largest 2025 grantees include Community Greening Corp ($46,667), Green Thumb Inc ($12,600) and School District of Palm BCH Cty ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful reported $79K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $181K.

What is Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in West Palm Beach, FL. It holds $79K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's EIN?

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0117981. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 8, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 13, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2022)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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