The Heights Center Inc
To build strong, self-sufficient families in harlem heights community through education & opportunity.
The Heights Center Inc at a glance
In short: The Heights Center Inc gave $64K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $64K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $64,283
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $64,283
- Median grant
- $64,283
- Total assets
- $382,344
- -24.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Heights Center Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Heights Land Company Inc ($64K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $64K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Heights Land Company Inc Fort Myers, FL | General Support | $64,283 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $382,344 | $2,877,194 | $3,222,698 | $64,283 | 1 |
| 2024 | $508,504 | $3,187,332 | $3,084,707 | — | — |
| 2023 | $462,568 | $2,874,045 | $2,963,627 | — | — |
| 2022 | $469,905 | $2,484,913 | $1,916,294 | — | — |
| 2021 | $166,972 | $1,814,384 | $1,926,761 | — | — |
| 2020 | $256,150 | $1,659,599 | $1,744,021 | — | — |
| 2019 | $55,675 | $1,293,297 | $1,273,575 | — | — |
About The Heights Center Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Heights Center Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ft Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $382K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $64K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Heights Center Inc is led by Kathryn Kelly, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kathryn Kelly
President & CEO
President → President & CEO, 2021
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
$19K (2019) → $28K (2025)
Armando Llechu
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Mausteller
Director of Finance
On filings since 2022
23 hrs/week
$37K (2023) → $60K (2025)
Betsy Hinds
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Filson
Director
Fund Development Chair → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
Secretary & Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Johnson
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Dwyer
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teri Palmer
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terri Wade
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracie Bagans
Director
Governance C → Governance Chair, 2021
Governance Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Prather
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Lopez
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carson Pearlman
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Fautz
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Scott
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alesha Watchowski
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Vazquez
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Javier Salazar
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan-Erik Hustrulid
Vice Chair
Chair → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Lytton
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Kevin Shimp (2019–2024) — Director · Filing note: Thru 122023
- Former: James Sanger (2023) — COO -
- Former: Craig Scott (2019–2022) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 42021
- Former: Susan Ryan (2019–2022) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 52022
- Former: John Creus (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Blaine Duncan (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Cindie Barker (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Steven Sizemore (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: John Grey (2019) — Director
- Former: Kenny Brewer (2019) — Director
- Former: Li-Su H. Javedan (2019) — Director
- Former: Luis Insignares (2019) — Director
- Former: Richard Fain (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to Dale Mausteller (Director of Finance). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Heights Center Inc
How much does The Heights Center Inc give each year?
The Heights Center Inc gave $64K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is The Heights Center Inc?
The Heights Center Inc reported $382K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
What is The Heights Center Inc?
The Heights Center Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ft Myers, FL. It holds $382K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Heights Center Inc operate?
The Heights Center Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is The Heights Center Inc's EIN?
The Heights Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5595206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
Live grants for the work The Heights Center Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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