Natureconnect Florida Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlantic Beach, FL EIN: 93-4220468

Natureconnect Florida Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Atlantic Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $89K.

Natureconnect Florida Inc at a glance

In short: Natureconnect Florida Inc gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,000
-40.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,500
-40.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,500
Total assets
$2,542,296
+28.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Natureconnect Florida Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation: $10KArk Wildlife Rescue andRehabilitation$10KBeaches Emergency Assistance Ministry: $3KBeaches Emergency AssistanceMinistry$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation ($10K). Together the top 2 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JacksonvilleSt Augustine

How Natureconnect Florida Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 14% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2025) to $22K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation St Augustine, FLProgram Support$10,000
Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry Jacksonville, FLProgram Support$3,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,542,296$600,882$54,727$13,0002$15,075$88,932$105,936
2024$1,986,645$3,903,237$31,898$21,7472$23,599$1,887,218$36,170
2023$231—$3,769——$375—$67

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Natureconnect Florida Inc reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Natureconnect Florida Inc is led by Judith Leroux, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judith Leroux

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Leroux

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Mankin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Natureconnect Florida Inc

How much does Natureconnect Florida Inc give each year?

Natureconnect Florida Inc gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 2 grants.

How large is Natureconnect Florida Inc?

Natureconnect Florida Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Natureconnect Florida Inc?

Natureconnect Florida Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Atlantic Beach, FL. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Natureconnect Florida Inc operate?

Natureconnect Florida Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Natureconnect Florida Inc's EIN?

Natureconnect Florida Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4220468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 23, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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