Solvare Inc
Solvare Inc is a private foundation based in Belleaire, Florida. Its 2025 filing states that it provides scholarship support and funding for career training and education.
Solvare Inc at a glance
In short: Solvare Inc gave $23K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,900
- +32.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,908
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $80,077
- +50.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (63% 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 Solvare Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 20 Evonaire Circle, Belleaire, FL 33756
Phone: (802) 373-2960
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Solvare Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lake Champlain Maritime Museaum ($6K). Together the top 10 received $18K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in Vermont, 22% to Maryland, 9% to Florida, 4% to New York, and 2% to Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Solvare Inc gives
- 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $23K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museaum Vergennes, VT | To connect all people to lake champlain, inspiring them to learn from the past, build together in the present, and create a sustainable future. | $6,200 |
| Aopa ASI Foundation Frederick, MD | To improve general aviation safety through research, education, and outreach, aiming to reduce accidents and influence pilot behavior, policy makers, and training providers. | $5,000 |
| Burlington Technical Center Burlington, VT | Scholarships for two students pursuing certified faa airframe & power plant mechanics | $3,000 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| Belleair Community Foundation Belleair, FL | To encourage, support, and enhance the lifestyle of the residents of the town of belleair. | $1,000 |
| Darwin R Barker Library Fredonia, NY | Offering access to resources and fostering a love of reading, learning, and literacy. | $500 |
| Fredonia Opera House Fredonia, NY | To present the performing arts for the benefit of the community and region while preserving a historically significant landmark, believing that access to artistic diversity enriches the quality of life | $500 |
| American Bicycling Education Associ Winter Springs, FL | To make a difference in people's lives by empowering them to use their bikes to go anywhere they want, safely and confidently. | $500 |
| Florida Bicycle Association Winter Garden, FL | Help Teach Bicycle Safety | $500 |
| Handweavers Guild of America Atlanta, GA | To educate, support and inspire the fiber art community. | $500 |
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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 | $80,077 | $49,469 | $27,464 | $22,900 | 12 | $22,900 | $1,634 | — |
| 2024 | $53,184 | $42,390 | $17,954 | $17,250 | 11 | $17,250 | $1,033 | — |
| 2023 | $32,864 | $36,196 | $11,337 | $4,217 | 1 | $11,337 | $91 | $849 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing scholarship support and funding for career training and education. Its 2025 grants also supported organizations whose missions include connecting people with Lake Champlain, improving general aviation safety, providing library resources, presenting performing arts, teaching bicycle safety, and supporting the fiber arts community.
Among its grantees, the Darwin R. Baker Library Association says it was formed to found and continue a library in Fredonia. The Handweavers Guild of America says its mission is to educate, support, and inspire the fiber arts community. The Belleair Community Foundation says it aims to strengthen community spirit and enhance the lifestyles of residents and visitors.
Grantmaking
In 2025, Solvare Inc gave 12 grants totaling $22,900. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $6,200, with a median of $750. The largest grants included $6,200 to Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, $5,000 to AOPA ASI Foundation, and $3,000 to Burlington Technical Center for scholarships for two students pursuing FAA airframe and powerplant mechanic certification. Two individual recipients each received $2,500 for tuition expenses in Burlington Technical Center’s airframe and powerplant certification program. Other recipients included Belleair Community Foundation ($1,000), Darwin R. Barker Library ($500), Fredonia Opera House ($500), American Bicycling Education Association ($500), Florida Bicycle Association ($500), Handweavers Guild of America ($500), and Vermont Digger ($200).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Patricia L Weaver as President, Lawrence D Copp as Treasurer, and A Donald Gilbert as Director.
Solvare Inc is led by Patricia L. Weaver, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia L. Weaver
President
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
A. Donald Gilbert
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence D. Copp
Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 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 Solvare Inc
How much does Solvare Inc give each year?
Solvare Inc gave $23K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 11 grants.
What is Solvare Inc's typical grant size?
Solvare Inc's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $1,908, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Solvare Inc give grants?
Solvare Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (22%) and Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fredonia, NY (2 grants).
Does Solvare Inc give general operating support?
Occasionally: 8% of Solvare Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Solvare Inc's largest grantees?
Solvare Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Lake Champlain Maritime Museaum ($6,200), Aopa ASI Foundation ($5,000) and Burlington Technical Center ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Solvare Inc?
Solvare Inc reported $80K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $49K.
What does Solvare Inc fund?
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing scholarship support and funding for career training and education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Solvare Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Solvare Inc's EIN?
Solvare Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2430398. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Does Solvare Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
Live grants for the work Solvare Inc 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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