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South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 65-0207903 Website

To facilitate research and education activities conducted at the Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System.

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc at a glance

Total assets
$9,719,224
+7.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,094,619
-22.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$329,352
+34.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,138,404
-1.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

CharlestonRochesterTorrance

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $58K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SCNIH Sub-Award$43,637
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$9,719,224$3,094,619$2,138,404——$329,352
2024$9,076,278$4,009,498$2,162,978$43,6371$244,809
2023$7,910,605$3,017,620$2,015,289$57,8182$146,616
2022$7,044,922$2,522,202$2,008,978——$55,276
2021$6,313,676$3,355,400$2,428,555——$60,765
2020$4,787,320$2,848,844$2,238,924$9,9951$71,664
2019$4,285,726$2,973,839$2,318,611$18,5601$59,941

About South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc

Based on IRS filings

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $329K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc is led by Katrina Washburn, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 2 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Katrina Washburn

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2019) → $160K (2025)

  • Robert Jackson MD

    President & Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gustavo Zingg

    Highest Compensated Employee

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2023) → $121K (2025)

  • Brian Hagenlocker

    Board Member & Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kalautie JangDhari

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Zacher MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Norcini

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2021

    Board Member & Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Price

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Curt Rosner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Cooke

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Spector

    Board Member & Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Watts

    Board Member & Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Wanner

    Board Memeber

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edmund Stahl

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Payton

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Steve Ullman (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Seth Goldsmith (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Miguel McKinney (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Vincent DeGennaro MD (2019–2022) — Board Member & Secretary
  • Former: Victor Olshansky (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Lewis Fishman Esq. (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: David VanMeter (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Deudotta Roy PhD (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Ed Williams (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Timothy Liezert FACHE (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: William Gamble (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Katrina Washburn — Executive Director: $160KKatrina WashburnExecutive Director$160KGustavo Zingg — Highest Compensated Employee: $121KGustavo ZinggHighest Compensated Employee$121K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $160K, to Katrina Washburn (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc

How large is South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc?

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc reported $9.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

What is South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc?

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Miami, FL. It holds $9.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc operate?

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc has awarded grants in California, New York, South Carolina.

What is South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc's EIN?

South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation For Research & Education Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0207903. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 14, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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