Nina Haven Scholarships Inc
Nina Haven Scholarships Inc is a private foundation based in Stuart, Florida, established in 1961. The organization provides multi-year college scholarships to high school graduates in Martin County, Florida who demonstrate commitment to education and possess strong character and leadership qualities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.4M
-1.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$279K
+0.1% YoY
Grant Count
23
-11.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+13.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is awarding scholarships for higher education, specifically benefiting graduates of the Martin County, Florida school system and local community colleges. The organization focuses on enabling students to pursue educational opportunities they might not otherwise be able to access.
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Martin County, Florida, with particular emphasis on graduates from Martin County high schools and local community colleges.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $4,436,425
- Total Annual Giving: $278,650
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,436,425 | $4,524,624 | $3,866,112 |
| Revenue | $350,923 | $1,075,158 | $452,815 |
| Expenses | $444,437 | $417,130 | $454,842 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $310,062 | $307,712 | $340,032 |
| Net Investment Income | $235,570 | $960,854 | $298,087 |
| Distributable Amount | $429,681 | $368,677 | $387,735 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
130 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board of Directors:
- Pam Fogt - President (former Nina Haven Scholarship recipient, Martin County High School graduate, cum laude graduate of Stetson University with a bachelor's degree in political science)
- Larry Crary - Vice President and Secretary (long-serving board member)
- Dr. Nicholas Brown - Treasurer
Staff:
- Tracey Etelson - Executive Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUDITH WEBER | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| LAWRENCE E CRARY III | VICE PRES/SECY | 1 | — |
| NICHOLAS BROWN | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| PAMELA FOGT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TIFFANY PARRISH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.16 | — |
| KENNETH TATJE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DIANE TOMASIK | BOARD MEMBER | 0.16 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In May 2022, Nina Haven Scholarships held its Circle of Scholars Reception, honoring scholarship recipients from 2020, 2021, and 2022. The event also recognized 12 Copper Key Promise Scholarship recipients—students identified as potential Nina Haven recipients while in middle school and nurtured through a consortium including Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County, Community Foundation of Martin-St. Lucie, House of Hope, and Nina Haven Scholarship Foundation.
Nina Haven Scholarships, Inc. - HomeContact Information
Nina Haven Scholarships, Inc. P.O. Box 1978 Stuart, FL 34995 Phone: (772) 919-5440 Email: info@ninahaven.org Website: www.ninahaven.org
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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