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Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 61-1517847 Website

Information and swimming lessons to families throughout Florida and bring awraeness of the impact swimming pools have on Florida thorugh a scholarship program.

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc gave $163K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $163K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$162,721
-26.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$162,721
-26.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$162,721
Total assets
$168,331
-13.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Every Child a Swimmer Inc: $163KEvery Child a Swimmer Inc$163K

The largest 2024 recipient was Every Child a Swimmer Inc ($163K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Ft LauderdaleColorado Springs

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $93K (2022) to $222K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $163K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Every Child a Swimmer Inc Ft Lauderdale, FLSwim Lessons$162,721
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$168,331$326,783$311,132$162,7211
2023$195,007$334,197$356,983$221,9891
2022$193,902$251,014$194,482$92,7001
2021$140,510$109,961$89,589——
2020$114,598$120,737$67,375——

About Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $168K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $163K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc is led by Lyndsey Shock, CEO on the 2024 filing; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lyndsey Shock

    CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Ball

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Rothum

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deidre Bedford

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Clarkson

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek Brown

    Scholarship

    Scholarship → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Scholarship, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eva Adcock

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Wiseman

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Diaz

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Mickey Sigmon (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Elizabeth McMurray (2021–2023) — CEO
  • Former: Ben Evans (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Nicki Pressley-Rice (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Canto (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: David Pruette (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Maurice Bushroe (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Diedre Bedford (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Wendy Parker (2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc

How much does Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc give each year?

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc gave $163K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $222K across 1 grant.

How large is Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc?

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc reported $168K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $327K.

What is Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc?

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $168K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc operate?

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida.

What is Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc's EIN?

Swimming Pool Education and Safety Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1517847. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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