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The Heights Land Company Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Ft Myers, FL EIN: 65-1003872 Website

Holds the land and capital improvements of the "dba harlem heights cultural arts and community center" (aka the heights center).

The Heights Land Company Inc at a glance

In short: The Heights Land Company Inc gave $4.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2.3M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,570,507
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$2,285,254
Median grant
$2,285,254
Total assets
$14,206,980
-27.3% 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 Land Company Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Heights Careertech Institute Inc: $4.5MThe Heights CareertechInstitute Inc$4.5MThe Heights Center: $100KThe Heights Center$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Heights Careertech Institute Inc ($4.5M). Together the top 2 received $4.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Myers

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Heights Careertech Institute Inc Fort Myers, FLFor Operation of Programs$4,470,507
The Heights Center Fort Myers, FLOperation of Programs and Administration$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$14,206,980$462,722$5,391,386$4,570,5072$1,952
2024$19,550,951$4,257,275$855,776——$23,298
2023$17,727,201$827,134$758,942——$557,134
2022$18,463,446$2,968,998$250,312——$393,998
2021$13,373,283$913,878$163,430——$273
2020$12,591,378$6,055,684$414,847——$67,337
2019$12,808,895$8,367,499$308,727——$11,935

About The Heights Land Company Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Heights Land Company Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Ft Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.6M. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Heights Land Company 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

    4 hrs/week

    $19K (2024) → $52K (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

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2024) → $3K (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

  • 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, 2023

    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

  • Doug Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    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 (14)
  • 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) — Secretary & Treasurer · Filing note: Resigned 52021
  • Former: John Creus (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Blaine Duncan (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Cindie Barker (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Douglas Johnson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Steven Sizemore (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: John Grey (2019) — Director
  • Former: Kenny Brewer (2019) — Vice Chair
  • 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

Kathryn Kelly — President/CEO: $52KKathryn KellyPresident/CEO$52KDale Mausteller — Director of Finance: $3KDale MaustellerDirector of Finance$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $52K, to Kathryn Kelly (President/CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Heights Land Company Inc

How much does The Heights Land Company Inc give each year?

The Heights Land Company Inc gave $4.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Heights Land Company Inc?

The Heights Land Company Inc reported $14.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $463K.

What is The Heights Land Company Inc?

The Heights Land Company Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Ft Myers, FL. It holds $14.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Heights Land Company Inc operate?

The Heights Land Company Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is The Heights Land Company Inc's EIN?

The Heights Land Company Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1003872. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)

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