Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach, FL EIN: 87-3946244

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $124K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $183K. Net investment income was $10K.

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle at a glance

In short: Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle gave $183K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $37K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$182,500
+26.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-54.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$36,500
+178.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$124,007
-61.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Palm Beach Police and Fire Foundati: $175KPalm Beach Police and FireFoundati$175KDana Farber Cancer Institiute: $5KDana Farber Cancer Institiute$5KTown of Palm Beach: $1KTown of Palm Beach$1KMy Booster Schools: $1KMy Booster Schools$1KRipley High School: $500Ripley High School$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Palm Beach Police and Fire Foundati ($175K). Together the top 5 received $183K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 16 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Palm BeachBostonWest Palm BeachDallasDelray BeachNew YorkNorcrossPalm SpringsRipleyWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K11 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2023) to $183K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $183K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Palm Beach Police and Fire Foundati Palm Beach, FLDonation$175,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institiute Boston, MADonation$5,000
Town of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FLpublic assistance$1,000
My Booster Schools Norcross, GAeducation$1,000
Ripley High School Ripley, WVEducation$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$124,007$10,499$209,355$182,5005$182,500$10,349
2023$322,863$12,401$160,250$144,42811$160,250—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Gary

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Belisle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle

How much does Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle give each year?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle gave $183K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $144K across 11 grants.

What is Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's typical grant size?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $36,500, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle give grants?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle gives mostly in Florida: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's largest grantees?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's largest 2024 grantees include Palm Beach Police and Fire Foundati ($175,000), Dana Farber Cancer Institiute ($5,000) and Town of Palm Beach ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle reported $124K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's EIN?

Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3946244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Linda A Gary & Michael Belisle funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/linda-a-gary-and-michael-belisle-morg_72faf02070ea47f0b16ae21a7659eec9

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