North Lake Foundation
North Lake Foundation is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $392K. Net investment income was $63K.
North Lake Foundation at a glance
In short: North Lake Foundation gave $392K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $78K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $392,000
- +65.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $78,400
- +65.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $54,000
- Total assets
- $5,294,315
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who North Lake Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Papal Foundation ($200K). Together the top 4 received $287K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 23 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How North Lake Foundation gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 151% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $208K (2020) to $392K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $392K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Papal Foundation Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $200,000 |
| Various Charitable Orgs Leland, MI | General | $105,000 |
| Lymphona Research Fdn New York, NY | General | $54,000 |
| Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI | General | $20,000 |
| Transforming Futures Ada, MI | General | $13,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,294,315 | $561,115 | $432,331 | $392,000 | 5 | $392,000 | $63,147 | $259,026 |
| 2023 | $4,846,980 | $150,293 | $265,393 | $236,250 | 5 | $236,250 | $71,127 | $227,480 |
| 2022 | $4,253,539 | $223,907 | $300,842 | $257,084 | 6 | $257,084 | $180,076 | $227,988 |
| 2021 | $5,424,977 | $2,245,379 | $300,763 | $260,654 | 3 | $260,654 | $155,509 | $172,157 |
| 2020 | $3,174,000 | $450,267 | $241,717 | $208,333 | 4 | — | $35,691 | $142,191 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, North Lake Foundation reported a distributable amount of $259K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Lake Foundation is led by Kimberly Shea, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kimberly Shea
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kevin Shea
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about North Lake Foundation
How much does North Lake Foundation give each year?
North Lake Foundation gave $392K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $236K across 5 grants.
What is North Lake Foundation's typical grant size?
North Lake Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $54,000, and its average grant was $78,400, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does North Lake Foundation give grants?
North Lake Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (35%) and New York (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Leland, MI (2 grants).
Does North Lake Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of North Lake Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are North Lake Foundation's largest grantees?
North Lake Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Papal Foundation ($200,000), Lymphona Research Fdn ($54,000) and Fishtown Preservation Society ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is North Lake Foundation?
North Lake Foundation reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $392K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $259K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is North Lake Foundation's EIN?
North Lake Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4927741. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work North Lake Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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