Over a Hump Foundation
Over A Hump Foundation is a private foundation based in Miami, Florida. It provides financial assistance to people facing temporary hardship, with a stated focus on helping individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties regain stability.
Over a Hump Foundation at a glance
In short: Over a Hump Foundation gave $161K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $161,405
- +271.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- +1200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,208
- -71.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,246
- Total assets
- $7,705,317
- +366.7% 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 October 2026.
How to apply to Over a Hump Foundation
- How to Apply
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Applications should be made through the foundation’s website or its application form. The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its stated restrictions are that it focuses on individuals in Broward and Miami-Dade counties facing temporary challenges for which financial assistance would help them overcome hardship.
- Contact
Application contact: Mario Erazo
Mailing address: 100 N Biscayne Blvd 1315, Miami, FL 33132
Phone: (786) 522-1734
Email: information@overahump.com
Website: https://overahump.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Over a Hump Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sundari Foundation (Lotus House) ($43K). Together the top 10 received $123K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 47 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation says it focuses on assisting individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
Cities
How Over a Hump Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 65% 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
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $176K (2023). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $161K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sundari Foundation (Lotus House) Miami, FL | General | $43,200 |
| Erika Santos Hollywood, FL | General | $19,244 |
| Charlene Helne Tamarac, FL | General | $13,978 |
| Javier Vargas Miami, FL | General | $9,000 |
| Laurie Scop Miami, FL | General | $7,960 |
| Stephanie Thomas Miramar, FL | General | $6,600 |
| Miriah Hayden Margate, FL | General | $6,475 |
| Jean Michel Nelzi Miami, FL | General | $6,300 |
| Erica Arismandi Weston, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Naohiro Higuchi Miami, FL | General | $4,929 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,705,317 | $6,219,259 | $165,881 | $161,405 | 26 | $162,798 | $150,874 | $252,130 |
| 2024 | $1,651,065 | $965,945 | $56,926 | $43,400 | 2 | $49,835 | $53,723 | $71,963 |
| 2023 | $742,046 | $929,211 | $187,165 | $176,000 | 19 | $187,135 | $24,086 | $25,283 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Over a Hump Foundation reported a distributable amount of $252K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to provide a bridge for people experiencing financial difficulty so they can regain control and stability. Its 2025 filing says grants are intended to help individuals facing temporary challenges when charitable financial assistance would help them overcome those hardships.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 26 grants totaling $161,405. Grant amounts ranged from $174 to $43,200, with a median of $3,246. The largest grant was $43,200 to Sundari Foundation (Lotus House); the other grants went to individuals, the largest being $19,244.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark L Feldberg, Jennifer Lidel, Emilyn Page, and Forest Lidel as trustees.
Over a Hump Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark L. Feldberg
Trustee
President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emilyn Page
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Forest Lidel
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Lidel
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/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 Over a Hump Foundation
How much does Over a Hump Foundation give each year?
Over a Hump Foundation gave $161K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 2 grants.
What is Over a Hump Foundation's typical grant size?
Over a Hump Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,246, and its average grant was $6,208, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Over a Hump Foundation give grants?
Over a Hump Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (9 grants), Hollywood, FL (3 grants), Tamarac, FL (2 grants) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).
Does Over a Hump Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Over a Hump Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Over a Hump Foundation's largest grantees?
Over a Hump Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Sundari Foundation (Lotus House) ($43,200), Erika Santos ($19,244) and Charlene Helne ($13,978), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Over a Hump Foundation?
Over a Hump Foundation reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $163K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $252K (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 does Over a Hump Foundation fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to provide a bridge for people experiencing financial difficulty so they can regain control and stability. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Over a Hump Foundation?
Applications should be made through the foundation’s website or its application form. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Over a Hump Foundation's EIN?
Over a Hump Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2494567. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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