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Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Key Biscayne, FL EIN: 30-0239421 Website

Key Biscayne Community Foundation is a public charity based in Key Biscayne, Florida, formed in 2004. It raises funds and makes grants to benefit the community, and supports charitable organizations on and off the island through grantmaking, programs, fiscal sponsorship, and community leadership.

Key facts about Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc

In short: Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 39 grants in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in Florida. 49% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
30-0239421
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,226,000
Grants made (2024)
39
Average grant
$31,436
Median grant
$15,000
New grantees (estimate)
49% first-time grantees (19 of 39, 2024)
Total assets
$20,637,046
Primary geography
Florida (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$20.6M

+63.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+61.0% YoY

Grant Count

39

+21.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+32.1% YoY

Is Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

49%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 19 of 39 grantees (49%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $41K. How we count

Medians: $13K first-time, $16K repeat.

  • 41% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 103% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to enable, facilitate, and empower residents to make a positive difference in local and greater communities. It says it works with local organizations to build community support and long-term sustainability, using collaboration and a collective-impact approach.

Its grant program identifies social change, youth development, and community transformation as funding priorities, with an emphasis on evidence-based programs and initiatives. Past recipients illustrate a range of supported work: Feeding South Florida describes its mission as ending hunger through food access, advocacy, programming, and education; Camillus House describes providing housing and supportive services to people who are vulnerable or homeless; and the Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation describes raising private contributions for performing arts and educational programs.

Grantmaking

The foundation’s KBCF Grants program is listed as active, with an award range of **$500–$2,500**. The program description says its discretionary and donor-recommended grants have supported activities including children’s art programs, healthy-aging opportunities, disaster relief, and the Key Biscayne Citizen Scientist Program.

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1 open opportunity from Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation states that it seeks to improve quality of life for residents of Key Biscayne and Greater Miami-Dade County, and says its grants support organizations on and off the island. Its program description also refers to making an impact elsewhere in the United States and around the world.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 39 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiKey BiscayneCoral GablesNew YorkNorfolkAtlantaMiami GardensPembroke ParkAuburnCoconut GroveGrovesJupiterMiami ShoresNe AtlantaNewarkNorth MiamiRestonWashingtonAshevilleAve Maria

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M27 grants2020 24 grants2021 27 grants2022 32 grants2023 39 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $323K (2020) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 39 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

United Way Miami: $243KUnited Way Miami$243KGreater Miami Jewish Federation: $130KGreater Miami JewishFederation$130KAdrienne Arsht Center Trust Inc: $125KAdrienne Arsht Center TrustInc$125KBranches Inc: $100KBranches Inc$100KThe Miami Foundation: $65KThe Miami Foundation$65KBreak Through Miami: $50KBreak Through Miami$50KUniversity of Miami: $50KUniversity of Miami$50KBig Dog Ranch Rescue Inc: $35KBig Dog Ranch Rescue Inc$35KCamillus House: $27KCamillus House$27KPeta: $25KPeta$25K

The largest 2024 recipient was United Way Miami ($243K). Together the top 10 received $850K.

Grant Size Distribution

149 grants across all recorded years

132<$50K11$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 132 grants of 149 (89%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way Miami Miami, FLCharitable Donation$242,500
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FLCharitable Donation$130,000
Adrienne Arsht Center Trust Inc Miami, FLCharitable Donation$125,000
Branches Inc Miami, FLCharitable Donation$100,000
The Miami Foundation Miami, FLCharitable Donation$65,000
Break Through Miami Miami, FLCharitable Donation$50,000
University of Miami Miami, FLCharitable Donation$50,000
Big Dog Ranch Rescue Inc Groves, FLCharitable Donation$35,000
Camillus House Miami, FLCharitable Donation$27,000
Peta Norfolk, VACharitable Donation$25,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Amounts in U.S. dollars.

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant count listed
2024 $20,637,046 $11,933,438 $5,166,691 0
2023 $12,662,396 $3,867,267 $4,157,925 0
2022 $11,651,499 $5,609,875 $4,067,415 0

The 2024 filing narrative separately states that multiple grants were paid during the year.

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$20,637,046$12,662,396$11,651,499
Revenue$11,933,438$3,867,267$5,609,875
Expenses$5,166,691$4,157,925$4,067,415
Net Investment Income$516,032$353,716$70,841

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Officers and directors listed on the 2024 filing are Gary Gross, chair; Bill Rohrer, treasurer; Richard Goldstein, vice chair; Michael C Grausam, board secretary; and directors Daniel Castro, Claudine Coto, Jorge Mendia MD, Anne Richards Rothe, Ana Gloria Rivas-Vazquez, and Stephen Sonnabend.

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc is led by Gary Gross, Chair on every filing since 2020; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gary Gross

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ana Gloria Rivas-Vazquez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Richards Rothe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claudine Coto

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Vidal

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jorge Mendia MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Sonnabend

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Castro

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa McCaughan White

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2020) → $180K (2024)

  • Bill Rohrer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael C. Grausam

    Board Secretary

    Director → Board Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Goldstein

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Daniel Castor (2022) — Director
  • Former: Carlos Battle (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Johnson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patrick Dwyer (2020–2021) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Melissa McCaughan White — Executive Di: $180KMelissa McCaughan WhiteExecutive Di$180K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $180K, to Melissa McCaughan White (Executive Di).

Contact

Mailing address: 240 Crandon Blv 108, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone: (305) 361-2770
Website: https://keybiscaynefoundation.org

Frequently asked questions about Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc

How much does Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc give each year?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 39 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $762K across 32 grants.

What is Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $31,436, across 39 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc that year got $22K on average.

Where does Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc give grants?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (19 grants) and Key Biscayne, FL (3 grants).

Does Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 39 grants with a stated purpose on Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (39 grants).

Who are Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include United Way Miami ($242,500), Greater Miami Jewish Federation ($130,000) and Adrienne Arsht Center Trust Inc ($125,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc reported $20.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.9M.

What does Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to enable, facilitate, and empower residents to make a positive difference in local and greater communities. It says it works with local organizations to build community support and long-term sustainability, using collaboration and a collective-impact approach. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check keybiscaynefoundation.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's EIN?

Key Biscayne Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0239421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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