Sommers Family Foundation

SANIBEL, FL EIN: 26-6147620

Sommers Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANIBEL, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $273K. Net investment income was $555K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.2M

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$273K

+10.8% YoY

Grant Count

17

+30.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-15.3% YoY

About Sommers Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sommers Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANIBEL, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $273K. Net investment income was $555K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BrickCaleraCape CoralChesterfield TownshiColorado SpringsEdinburgFarmingdaleFort MyersGarfieldGrantvilleHalifaxHarrisburgHummelstownLiberty CornerManahawkinMechanicsburgMerrifieldMobileOrlandoProvidence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$795K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,243,587$3,961,338$4,309,303
Revenue$585,433$-77,896$94,705
Expenses$303,184$270,069$319,902
Qualifying Distributions$272,531$245,919$271,500
Net Investment Income$554,780$66,211$46,898
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$68K$136K$204K$273K8 grants202011 grants202115 grants202213 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CAMP HEBRON FUND$50KYOUNG LIFE$47KCROSS POINT BAPTIST CHURCH$45KFELLOWSHIP DEACONRY MINI…$20KPRISON FELLOWSHIP$20KSTEP OF FAITH MINISTRY$18KSANCTUARY CHURCH$16KASLAN INC$10KGRACE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH$9KI-10 CHURCH$8K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARTHUR J SOMMERSTrustee
DIANE BAKERTrustee
KRISTEN MARIE BAKERTrustee
TRISHA LEE BAKERTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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