Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund

Grantmaker The Villages, FL EIN: 87-2764042

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund is a private foundation based in The Villages, Florida. In its 2024 filing, it reported grants for scholarships, sporting activities, and meals for people in need.

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund at a glance

In short: Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund gave $5K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $403.846), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,250
+24.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
+85.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$404
-33.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$3,652
-36.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund

How to Apply

The filing says scholarship candidates are required to submit an application describing their academic achievements, intended field of study, and intended school. Awards are restricted to post-secondary higher education expenses. The filing lists Thomas Casey as the contact for applications.

Review Cycle
June 30. This deadline is past as of September 29, 2026.
Deadline
June 30.
Contact

Application contact: Thomas Casey
Mailing address: 2113 Everglades Ln Suite 135, The Villages, FL 32163
Phone: (352) 561-8411

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Leesburg Lightning: $250Leesburg Lightning$250City of Wildwood Little League: $250City of Wildwood Little League$250Lady Lake Youth Baseball: $250Lady Lake Youth Baseball$250Wildwood Food Pantry: $250Wildwood Food Pantry$250Combat Veterans to Careers: $250Combat Veterans to Careers$250

The largest 2024 recipient was Leesburg Lightning ($250). Together the top 5 received $1K.

Organizations only. It also paid 8 individual scholarships ($4,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (33%), Massachusetts (19%), California (10%), Connecticut (10%), and North Carolina (10%), among other states. The listed grants also include recipients in New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

WildwoodLady LakeSumtervilleClermontTampaEast FalmouthFort WorthHillsboroughLynnManchesterMeridenNovatoOxfordPeabodyTopshamUxbridgeWarrenWhitinsvilleWilmington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2021 10 grants2022 7 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $7K (2022). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
8 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$4,000
Leesburg Lightning Sumterville, FLSupport Sporting Activity$250
City of Wildwood Little League Wildwood, FLSupport Sporting Activities$250
Lady Lake Youth Baseball Lady Lake, FLSupport Sporting Activities$250
Wildwood Food Pantry Wildwood, FLSupport Meals for Poor$250
Combat Veterans to Careers Wildwood, FLSupport Veteran Activities$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$3,652$3,498$5,626$5,25013
2023$5,780$4,972$4,332$4,2327
2022$5,140$6,701$6,665$6,66010
2021$5,104$2,604———

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarships for post-secondary education, support for sporting activities, and support for meals for people in need. Combat Veterans to Careers Inc., which received $250 in 2024, describes its own mission as providing “360 degrees of support and opportunities” and enhancing the quality of life for combat veterans and their families.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $5,250. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $500, with a median of $500. Examples include $500 scholarships for students attending Assumption University, Cornell University, Arizona State University, and Central Connecticut State University. Grants to Leesburg Lightning, City of Wildwood Little League, and Lady Lake Youth Baseball were $250 each for sporting activities; Wildwood Food Pantry received $250 for meals for people in need. Combat Veterans to Careers Inc. also received $250 in 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Thomas Casey as president; Jeffrey Kublin as vice president; Robert Fuller as treasurer; Seth Canter as secretary; and Arlene Guba and Marc Beaudoin as directors.

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund is led by Thomas Casey, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Thomas Casey

    President

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arlene Guba

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Beaudoin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Kublin

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Fuller

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Canter

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Paul Kane (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Constance Plotkin (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: David Bedard (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: David Sullivan (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Denise Kane (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Eddie Wiktorowicz (2021) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund

How much does Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund give each year?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund gave $5K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $4K across 7 grants.

What is Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's typical grant size?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $404, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund give grants?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were Massachusetts (19%) and California (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wildwood, FL (3 grants).

Does Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support.

Who are Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's largest grantees?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Leesburg Lightning ($250), City of Wildwood Little League ($250) and Lady Lake Youth Baseball ($250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. It also paid 8 individual scholarships ($4,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund reported $4K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $3K.

What does Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarships for post-secondary education, support for sporting activities, and support for meals for people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund?

The filing says scholarship candidates are required to submit an application describing their academic achievements, intended field of study, and intended school. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's EIN?

Red SOX Nation Villages Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2764042. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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