The Empowerment Foundation

BONITA SPRINGS, FL EIN: 35-1837497

The Empowerment Foundation is a private foundation, based in BONITA SPRINGS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $263K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$3.3M

+373.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3.3M

+373.1% YoY

About The Empowerment Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Empowerment Foundation is a private foundation, based in BONITA SPRINGS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $263K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Mesa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$916K$2M$3M$4M20192020
Metric20202019
Total Assets
Revenue$1,659,952
Expenses$3,330,525
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$263,308
Distributable Amount$82,017

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$828K$2M$2M$3M1 grants20191 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2020

SAVE THE FAMILY FOUNDATI…$3.3M

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN C GAERTETRUSTEE
JAMES J MCGRATHASST SECRETARY

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

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