Strong Foundation Inc
Strong Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Clearwater, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $97K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $175K. Net investment income was $805.
Strong Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Strong Foundation Inc gave $175K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $175,000
- -59.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -54.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,000
- -11.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $96,746
- +23966.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Strong Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Calvary Church ($130K). Together the top 5 received $175K.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 55 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Strong Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $164K (2021) to $434K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $175K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Church Clearwater, FL | Operational Funds | $130,000 |
| Joni's Friends Agoura Hills, CA | Operational Funds | $20,000 |
| Family First Tampa, FL | Operational Funds | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Clearwater, FL | Operational Funds | $10,000 |
| Young Life Largo, FL | Operational Funds | $5,000 |
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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 | $96,746 | $272,681 | $176,337 | $175,000 | 5 | $175,661 | $805 | $2,264 |
| 2024 | $402 | $6,098 | $435,149 | $434,000 | 11 | $434,561 | $5,450 | $8,270 |
| 2023 | $429,453 | $615,742 | $186,512 | $185,500 | 8 | $185,985 | $6,350 | $12,392 |
| 2022 | $223 | $186 | $279,551 | $278,700 | 20 | $279,202 | — | $4,150 |
| 2021 | $279,588 | $443,116 | $164,326 | $163,500 | 11 | — | — | $10,847 |
| 2020 | $798 | $1,178 | $226,874 | $226,000 | 14 | — | $764 | $3,193 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Strong Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Strong Foundation Inc is led by D. Randall Davis, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
D. Randall Davis
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia M. Davis
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Strong Foundation Inc
How much does Strong Foundation Inc give each year?
Strong Foundation Inc gave $175K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $434K across 11 grants.
What is Strong Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Strong Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $35,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Strong Foundation Inc give grants?
Strong Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Clearwater, FL (2 grants).
Does Strong Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Strong Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Strong Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Strong Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Calvary Church ($130,000), Joni's Friends ($20,000) and Family First ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Strong Foundation Inc?
Strong Foundation Inc reported $97K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Strong Foundation Inc's EIN?
Strong Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3214169. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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