The Guerra Family Foundation Inc
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Coral Gables, Florida. It made 16 grants totaling $32,000 in 2025, supporting charitable organizations in Florida and Texas.
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Guerra Family Foundation Inc gave $32K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $32,000
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,000
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $71,019
- +56.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Guerra Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4649 Ponce De Leon Blvd Ste 404, Coral Gables, FL 33146
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Guerra Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gesu Catholic Church ($10K). Together the top 10 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 16% to recipients in Texas. Listed Florida recipients include organizations in Miami and Doral; Texas recipients include organizations in Austin.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Guerra Family Foundation Inc gives
- 19% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 220% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gesu Catholic Church Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| St Brendan Catholic School Inc Miami, FL | Ricky Vera '22 Marching Band Memorial Fund | $5,000 |
| Amigos Together for Kids Inc Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Breakthrough Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| CASA Valentina Inc Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society Doral, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Austin Public Education Foundation Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Better ATX Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| CASA Familia Inc Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Centro Mater Inc Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
In its 2024 filing, the foundation reported that distributions from sources other than current income totaled $28,000, an amount equal to at least 25% of its net assets at the beginning of that taxable year.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,019 | $65,709 | $40,205 | $32,000 | 16 | $40,105 | $15,994 | $2,124 |
| 2024 | $45,515 | $4,058 | $35,885 | $28,000 | 12 | $35,854 | $4,058 | $3,296 |
| 2023 | $77,342 | $87 | $11,341 | $3,500 | 2 | $11,200 | $2,251 | $4,059 |
| 2022 | $88,596 | $5,325 | $18,155 | $10,000 | 4 | $17,550 | $10,179 | $4,330 |
| 2021 | $101,426 | $112,224 | $26,485 | $21,500 | 6 | $26,105 | $57,909 | $4,483 |
| 2020 | $15,687 | $12,927 | $21,185 | $17,000 | 5 | — | $12,927 | $1,276 |
| 2019 | $23,945 | $15,976 | $24,907 | $20,760 | 6 | — | $15,976 | $2,089 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Guerra Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose work, as described by the organizations, includes education, youth services, environmental education, homelessness services, and community support. For example, Breakthrough says it helps students from low-income communities pursue college; Casa Valentina says it helps youth transition from foster care to independent living; and Citizens for a Better South Florida describes its work as multicultural environmental education.
Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated work addresses child abuse prevention, homelessness, early-childhood care, hunger, and home repair. These are the grantees’ missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 16 grants totaling $32,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest grant was $10,000 to Gesu Catholic Church in Miami for general and unrestricted purposes. St Brendan Catholic School received $5,000 for the Ricky Vera ’22 Marching Band Memorial Fund. Other grants included $2,000 each to Amigos Together for Kids, Breakthrough, and Casa Valentina.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Armando J Guerra as president, director, and secretary, and Maria C Guerra as director and vice president.
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc is led by Armando J Guerra, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Armando J Guerra
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria C Guerra
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Guerra Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Guerra Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc gave $32K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 12 grants.
What is The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Guerra Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (9 grants) and Austin, TX (4 grants).
Does The Guerra Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Gesu Catholic Church ($10,000), St Brendan Catholic School Inc ($5,000) and Amigos Together for Kids Inc ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Guerra Family Foundation Inc?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc reported $71K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Guerra Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose work, as described by the organizations, includes education, youth services, environmental education, homelessness services, and community support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Guerra Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Guerra Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1944941. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Guerra Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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