National Foundation for Youth Inc
To provide a channel of support for charitable organizations which provide non-traditional or innovative programs of education, rehabilitation and intervention for at-risk children, youth and young adults.
National Foundation for Youth Inc at a glance
In short: National Foundation for Youth Inc gave $3.3M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.3M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,337,639
- +51.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,337,639
- +51.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,337,639
- Total assets
- $95,033,954
- +9.7% 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.
Who National Foundation for Youth Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc ($3.3M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How National Foundation for Youth Inc gives
- Giving grew 63% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2022) to $3.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc Clearwater, FL | Support the group's programs of education for at-risk children & adults. | $3,337,639 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,033,954 | $2,818,635 | $3,888,319 | $3,337,639 | 1 | $2,818,635 |
| 2024 | $86,660,249 | $1,727,458 | $2,666,831 | $2,208,756 | 1 | $1,727,458 |
| 2023 | $77,486,648 | $1,698,621 | $2,674,333 | $2,358,496 | 1 | $1,698,621 |
| 2022 | $70,901,613 | $2,108,846 | $2,356,363 | $2,041,797 | 1 | $2,108,846 |
| 2021 | $82,942,437 | $32,677,323 | $2,661,645 | $2,446,500 | 1 | $32,677,323 |
| 2020 | $65,885,611 | $2,432,033 | $2,610,875 | $2,423,510 | 1 | $2,432,033 |
About National Foundation for Youth Inc
Based on IRS filings
National Foundation for Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cocoa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $95.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $2.8M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Foundation for Youth Inc is led by James T. Swann III, Chairman & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; all 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James T. Swann III
Chairman & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Cheryl E. Ernst
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $11K (2025)
John Phillip Short
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $10K (2025)
Nancy Eckerd Nichols
Director
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
$10K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Richard Eckerd
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $11K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Richard Eckerd (Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Foundation for Youth Inc
How much does National Foundation for Youth Inc give each year?
National Foundation for Youth Inc gave $3.3M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 1 grant.
How large is National Foundation for Youth Inc?
National Foundation for Youth Inc reported $95.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.8M.
What is National Foundation for Youth Inc?
National Foundation for Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cocoa, FL. It holds $95.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does National Foundation for Youth Inc operate?
National Foundation for Youth Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is National Foundation for Youth Inc's EIN?
National Foundation for Youth Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3184658. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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