The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 87-3273058

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $323K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $58K.

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation gave $58K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$57,700
-24.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+166.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,213
-71.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$600
Total assets
$323,076
+27.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (93% 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 The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

First United Methodist Church: $28KFirst United Methodist Church$28KTeen Court: $25KTeen Court$25KProject Rouj: $4KProject Rouj$4KBoys and Girls Club: $1KBoys and Girls Club$1KResurrection House: $200Resurrection House$200Tunnel to Towers: $200Tunnel to Towers$200Turning Points USA: $200Turning Points USA$200St Jude Childrens Hospital: $100St Jude Childrens Hospital$100

The largest 2025 recipient was First United Methodist Church ($28K). Together the top 8 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

SarasotaIndianapolisMemphisStaten IslandZionsville

How The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 407% of 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2023) to $77K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First United Methodist Church Sarasota, FLCharitable$27,500
Teen Court Sarasota, FLCharitable$25,000
Project Rouj Zionsville, INCharitable$3,500
Boys and Girls Club Sarasota, FLCharitable$1,000
Resurrection House Sarasota, FLCharitable$200
Tunnel to Towers Staten Island, NYCharitable$200
Turning Points USA Indianapolis, INCharitable$200
St Jude Childrens Hospital Memphis, TNCharitable$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$323,076$128,693$58,961$57,7008$57,700$14,194
2024$253,344$132,062$80,761$76,5003$76,500$11,214
2023$202,043$117,330$33,287$29,0003$29,000$7,881
2022$118,000$118,000————$2,906

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation is led by David J. Kenworthy, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David J. Kenworthy

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Buffy A. Perkins

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon L. Kenworthy

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jennifer Pierson (2022–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation

How much does The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation give each year?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation gave $58K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $77K across 3 grants.

What is The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $600, and its average grant was $7,213, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation give grants?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (4 grants).

Does The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).

Who are The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include First United Methodist Church ($27,500), Teen Court ($25,000) and Project Rouj ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation reported $323K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $58K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $323K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's EIN?

The David and Sharon Kenworthy Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3273058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 25, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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