The Ammerman Foundation

BONITA SPRINGS, FL EIN: 52-1320467

The Ammerman Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1986 in Maryland. The foundation is currently based in Bonita Springs, Florida.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$252K

+12.7% YoY

Grant Count

28

+12.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+0.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation makes unrestricted grants to various organizations. Based on available grant data, typical award amounts range from $1,250 to $2,500, with a median grant amount of approximately $2,083.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AtlantaBaltimoreBethesdaBloomfieldBonita SpringsCollege ParkFort MyersLos AngelesMount VernonNaplesNew YorkNewportNorth ConwayPhiladelphiaPotomacRockvilleWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $59,606
  • Total Revenues: $2,918
  • Total Expenses: $2,620
  • Total Giving: Minimal recent activity

Investment Income: $342 (2024)

The foundation's assets have remained relatively modest, with total assets reported at approximately $59,000-$59,600 in recent years.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$121K$243K$364K$485K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,603,072$3,591,922$3,609,596
Revenue$324,126$259,294$317,666
Expenses$312,976$276,968$349,049
Qualifying Distributions$254,735$226,207$297,603
Net Investment Income$260,780$208,255$269,841
Distributable Amount$258,146$234,378$250,144

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$147K$221K$295K16 grants202019 grants202130 grants202225 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GEORGE WASHINGTON'S MOUN…$51KUNITED STATES HOLOCAUST …$35KBONITA WONDER GARDENS INC$30KEMPTY BOWLS NAPLES INC$15KTEMPLE SHALOM INC$14K4 MONTGOMERYS KIDS INC$10KCONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST…$10KEMORY UNIVERSITY$10KHOLOCAUST MUSEUM OF NAPLES$10KJEWISH FEDERATION OF GRE…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

118 grants across all recorded years

113<$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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Robert C. Ammerman - Trustee
  • Jill G. Ammerman - Trustee

Both trustees serve without compensation and on a volunteer basis.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOY AMMERMANTRUSTEE2
REBECCA A SHPIGELTRUSTEE1
JOSHUA M AMMERMANTRUSTEE1
MATTHEW D AMMERMANTRUSTEE1

Contact Information

Address: 28593 Wharton Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34135-8642

Telephone: 301-983-8530

EIN: 52-1320467

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

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